Health and Safety Executive

Monthly archives: June 2009

Preventing accidents at Shetland fish farms

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Scottish fish and shellfish farmers will come together in Scalloway, Shetland next week, to attend a special

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Worker involvement - Prepare, Consult, Plan and improve

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

The best way to protect your employees and visitors from harm or illness is to involve your workers.

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COSHH - Risk assessments

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

HSE have compiled a set of example Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) risk assessments for some industries.

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LPG - Online survey last chance

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

This is your last chance to fill in the liquefied petroleum gas survey into to the use of LPG in the United Kingdom,

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New temperature website

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

The new temperature website contains information about how the temperature of the environment you work in

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Small Business Trade Association Forum meeting agendas, minutes and papers

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Updated minutes, agendas and papers for the Small Business Trade Association Forum are now available online.

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Changes to COMAH arising from CHIP 2008

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

This Local Authority Circular (LAC) alerts inspectors to changes to the Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 1999,

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Petrol fire and explosion risk Red Guide – New website address

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

The red guide, originally published by the West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (WYFRS) and available on the

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Police inspections in 2009/2010

Monday, June 29, 2009

Follow up action, as appropriate, to check progress with improvement plans produced in response to the individual

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Inspection of HM Prison Service and Scottish Prison Service

Monday, June 29, 2009

Guidance on conducting inspections of HM Prison Service (HMPS) and Scottish Prison Service in 2009/2010.

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Warning to follow correct safety procedures when operating machinery/drills

Monday, June 29, 2009

HSE is warning employers and their staff to be mindful of following the correct safety procedures when operating machinery and drills,

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Cleaning Industry Liaison Forum newsletter

Monday, June 29, 2009

The summer edition of this quarterly newsletter produced by the Cleaning Industry Liaison Forum is now available.

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MSD website - Rebranded

Friday, June 26, 2009

The Musculoskeletal disorders website has been relaunched and rebranded, new design, better navigation,

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HSE and NFUS - farmers: wise up to safety

Friday, June 26, 2009

HSE and the National Farmers’ Union Scotland (NFUS) joined forces at the Royal Highland Show today (26 June)

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Level of design of waste plants for new build reactors in the GDA

Friday, June 26, 2009

This paper clarifies the minimum position for Generic Design Assessment (GDA) on the design of the fuel pond within the reactor building

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Speech at Airport Operators Association Conference

Friday, June 26, 2009

The transcript of the speech given by Judith Hackitt at Airport Operators Association Conference, Leeds on 22 June

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First aid at work newsletter

Friday, June 26, 2009

The July addition of the First aid at work newsletter is now available.

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WATCH agendas and minutes

Friday, June 26, 2009

Working Group on Action to Control Chemicals (WATCH) agendas and minutes are now available for: 23 - 24 October

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RoSPA Scotland Occupational Safety and Health at Work Congress

Friday, June 26, 2009

Staying focused under pressure will be the theme of this year’s RoSPA Scotland Occupational Safety and Health at Work Congress,

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Warning to protect workers after quarry worker trapped in machinery

Friday, June 26, 2009

HSE is alerting employers to the dangers of failing to provide adequate protection for people

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