Health and Safety Executive

Monthly archives: April 2009

Guidance for first aid training organisations

Monday, April 6, 2009

The revised guidance ‘First-aid training and qualifications for the purposes of the Health and Safety (First-Aid) Regulations 1981: A guide for training organisations’ is now available.

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Latest New reactors e-Bulletin

Monday, April 6, 2009

You can receive the latest updates on the assessment process straight to your desktop in a free e-mail bulletin.

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Domestic gas FAQs updated

Monday, April 6, 2009

Frequently asked questions for gas engineers and for homeowners on domestic gas have been updated.

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Landlord put on notice to ensure gas appliances are maintained

Monday, April 6, 2009

A landlord with 193 properties across the UK has been put on notice not to repeat the failings that led HSE  to prosecute him

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Administrator job vacancies

Monday, April 6, 2009

Details of administrator vacancies in HSE’s Basingstoke, Northampton and Chelmsford offices are now available.

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Offshore e-Bulletin

Friday, April 3, 2009

Receive the latest news and information on offshore from HSE by subscribing to this free service.

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Workplace transport updates

Friday, April 3, 2009

Sign up for free regular email updates - Falls from vehicles campaign, vehicles at work advice, guidance,

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Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminals FAQs

Friday, April 3, 2009

There are some frequently asked questions on Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) terminals

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Quarterly injury figures

Friday, April 3, 2009

Statistics for quarter 3 of 2008/09 have been published. The numbers of fatal injuries are based on early notification to HSE and local authorities.

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Knowing the rules is one thing - making a real difference is something else

Friday, April 3, 2009

Transcript of a speech by Judith Hackitt CBE, HSE Chair to students at Leeds Met University on 30 March 2009.

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Inspection intervention: Asbestos duty to manage (DTM)

Friday, April 3, 2009

This sector information minute has been updated. This SIM informs EHOs and Inspectors on the application of the

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HSE announces Chemicals Regulation Directorate

Friday, April 3, 2009

HSE has announced that the Pesticides Safety Directorate (PSD) and the Chemicals Assessment Schemes Unit (CASU) will merge

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Quarry health and safety inspection

Friday, April 3, 2009

This sector information minute has been updated. This SIM gives advice to inspectors regarding interventions to

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HSE safety warning on gas safety following prosecution

Friday, April 3, 2009

HSE is warning tenants and landlords about potentially unsafe gas installations in tenanted properties.

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Latest Vibration e-Bulletin

Thursday, April 2, 2009

Sign up for your free e-bulletin - This issue: Workplace exposure to vibration in Europe: an expert review,

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Statement of evidence: Respiratory hazards of poultry dust

Thursday, April 2, 2009

Poultry dust can harm the respiratory system (nose, throat, airways and lungs) and workers may experience a range of symptoms including sore throat, cough, wheezing, shortness of breath, bronchitis and even occupational asthma.

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Controlling exposure to poultry dust

Thursday, April 2, 2009

People working in poultry houses inhale many different airborne particles which collectively are referred to as poultry dust.

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Radiation Protection news

Thursday, April 2, 2009

The latest edition of RP news is out now - covering: EC proposal to recast the Basic Safety Standards, L121 work with ionising radiation,

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Prevention of fatal and major injuries - Safe interventions

Thursday, April 2, 2009

The aim is to achieve a major reduction in risk of serious or fatal injuries to people involved in clearing blockages or

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Bridgend company fined after worker seriously injured

Thursday, April 2, 2009

HSE is reminding companies that falls from height can shatter lives

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