Buckinghamshire Council Chief Executives were keen to add their support to the Sensible Risk Management Campaign
Monthly archives: July 2009
Offshore - Workforce Involvement Group
Thursday, July 16, 2009
Latest meeting minutes, agendas and papers - as well as event details.
Firm fined £150,000 after worker’s arm crushed in roller
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
HSE issued a warning today about the risks of operating machinery with inadequate guarding, of poor management of
Offshore - good progress on safety, sustained effort required
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
18 months on from the landmark KP3 report, a ‘snapshot’ review concludes that though the safety of the UK’s offshore
Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act
Wednesday, July 15, 2009
Revised edition of the DWP/HSE leaflet ‘Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969:
Offshore KP3 report - review of industry’s progress
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
The offshore industry has allocated considerable resource and effort to improve offshore assets and compliance with relevant standards,
HSE won’t rain on your parade…or your fete!
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
HSE has chosen village fetes as July’s ‘elf and safety’ myth, to illustrate the confusion that exists around organising public events.
Safety critical systems - guidance update
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Updated guidance circular for HSE’s Hazardous Installations Directorate - “Performance standards for safety critical elements”
Homeowners warning - illegal gas fitters
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Homeowners in Lancashire are being warned about putting their lives in danger if they employ gas fitters who are not qualified.
Shetland’s fish farmers eager to learn
Tuesday, July 14, 2009
Shetland’s fish and shellfish farmers gathered in Scalloway on 7 July, keen to be reminded of the common causes of accidents and ill health arising from
Tower cranes - public consultation
Monday, July 13, 2009
HSE wants your comments on proposed new regulations requiring the notification of tower cranes.
HSE Cheltenham office
Monday, July 13, 2009
A new satellite office in Cheltenham opened on 13 July 2009. London and Cheltenham have been chosen as regional
New Strategy - the way forward
Monday, July 13, 2009
HSE Chair Judith Hackitt gave a speech on HSE’s new strategy at a British Safety Council conference in London
West Cumbria sites - nuclear report
Monday, July 13, 2009
The quarterly report for 1 January 2009 – 31 March 2009 for West Cumbria Sites Stakeholder Group: Sellafield, Calder
Nuclear technical inspection guides
Monday, July 13, 2009
New guides on safety documentation, periodic reviews, new plant construction or installation, modification to design of plant under construction,
Fine for exposing staff and public to asbestos
Friday, July 10, 2009
HSE today warned property owners to ensure that they keep accurate records of asbestos in their buildings and pass
Analyses of overfill of fuel storage tanks
Friday, July 10, 2009
In response to the Buncefield incident, the Major Incident Investigation Board (MIIB) made recommendations to
Speech to international risk and safety institute
Friday, July 10, 2009
HSE Chair Judith Hackitt gave a speech at an International Institute of Risk and Safety Management (IIRSM) event in
Machines in ten pin bowling centres
Friday, July 10, 2009
Guidance for local authorities - A lack of effective physical safeguards has permitted unfettered access to dangerous
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