This circular aims to make inspectors aware of changes to the way first-aiders in the workplace are trained.
Monthly archives: June 2009
Animal feed company fined after worker falls from height
Monday, June 15, 2009
HSE is reminding employers of their duties to the safety of staff following an incident in Kettering where an employee fell six foot and suffered serious injury.
Crown censure of HM prison service
Monday, June 15, 2009
HSE called HM Prison Service to its Nottingham office on 12 June 2009 to answer a Crown censure, arising from a case of Legionella at Nottingham Prison in 2006.
Forms: rebranded and improved
Friday, June 12, 2009
The forms website has been rebranded, new design, new features, better navigation. The range of forms support legislation
Head of Offshore Division - vacancy
Friday, June 12, 2009
HSE has a vacancy for the position of Head of Offshore Division. The salary is up to £90,000 and
HSE warning on gas safety following prosecution
Friday, June 12, 2009
HSE is warning home owners to check that gas installers are properly registered and carry a current ‘Gas Safe Register’ identity card.
Scientific job vacancies
Friday, June 12, 2009
Details are available for the following job vacancies within the Chemicals Regulation Directorate, based in York and Bootle, Merseyside.
Spent fuel management meeting papers
Friday, June 12, 2009
Papers for the 2009 meeting of the Joint Convention on the Safety of Spent Fuel Management and on the Safety of Radioactive Waste
Lifejackets for abandonment from an offshore installation
Friday, June 12, 2009
Knowledge of required lifejacket performance has improved during the last few years. This sheet identifies the various features of abandonment lifejackets,
Notification of work with ionising radiations
Friday, June 12, 2009
Information on how to make notifications. The vast majority of employers are required to notify the HSE at least 28
Warning to safeguard employees after worker’s hand fractured
Thursday, June 11, 2009
HSE is warning employers to ensure they have adequate safeguards in place to prevent access to dangerous parts of their machinery.
Warning to safeguard employees after double-fracture to finger
Thursday, June 11, 2009
HSE is warning employers to ensure they have adequate safeguards in place to prevent access to dangerous parts of their machinery.
Liquefied petroleum gas questionnaire
Thursday, June 11, 2009
Sites storing liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) are being asked to supply information about their pipework to help reduce the risks of accidents.
The National Painting and Decorating Show
Thursday, June 11, 2009
International Events Centre, Ricoh Arena, Coventry, 10-11 November 2009.
Coping with health and safety legislation
Thursday, June 11, 2009
Netherwood Hotel, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria. 15 October 2009. Coping with health and safety legislation: manual handling, COSHH and work equipment.
Offshore Website - Rebranded
Thursday, June 11, 2009
Relaunched website new design, new features includes an audio interview with Ian Whewell Head of HSE’s Offshore Division
Oval planning statement
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
The Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government has announced the decision on a planning application
Strawberry farm closure - HSE puts the record straight
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
HSE Chair, Judith Hackitt’s, responses to articles about a fruit farm closure in the Daily Telegraph, The Sun,
Speech at Communication Workers Union Fringe Meeting
Wednesday, June 10, 2009
Transcript of the speech by Judith Hackitt CBE, HSE Chair at Communication Workers Union Fringe Meeting,
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