Health and Safety Executive

Category: Agriculture

Make the promise!

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

From January 2009, we will be asking farmers around the country to make a very special promise. The promise to come home safe.

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Farmers urged to store feed safely

Friday, November 21, 2008

HSE is urging farmers and the animal feed industry to reassess risks associated to feed storage

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Latest news and updates from HSE Wales

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Sign up for free regular news and updates by email - in Welsh and English.

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Public consultations - latest news alerts

Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Be the first to find out about new public consultations - sign up for notification alerts by email or on

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Health and safety in Wales

Monday, November 10, 2008

HSE has launched a new bi-lingual website aimed at keeping people working in Wales up to date with

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Clocks go back - advice for safe working in winter

Wednesday, November 5, 2008

Now that the clocks have gone back, and winter is approaching, HSE is offering some timely guidance

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HSE publishes health and safety statistics for 2007/08

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

New statistics published by the HSE today reveal a reduction in the numbers of people killed,

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Health and safety statistics 2007/8

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Latest release - health and safety statistics 2007/08 presenting the latest top level statistics on

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Warning about falling from vehicles following death of driver

Monday, October 20, 2008

HSE warns about the dangers of falling from vehicles following the death of a Central Scotland tanker driver

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Preventing accidents to children on farm: revised version

Thursday, October 16, 2008

Agriculture has one of the highest fatal injury rates of any industry in Great Britain, but is the only high-risk industry that has to deal with the constant presence of children.

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Preventing accidents to children on farms: Welsh version

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Agriculture has one of the highest fatal injury rates of any industry in Great Britain, but is the only high-risk industry that has to deal with the constant presence of children. 

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Small business owners - leadership advice

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Advice specifically aimed at small and medium sized business leaders - how to plan, deliver, monitor

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Exposure to dust and bioaerosols in poultry farming

Tuesday, September 30, 2008

Previous studies have tended to provide only an overview of agriculture workers’ exposure to bioaerosols.

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Public consultations alerts

Friday, September 19, 2008

Sign up email or mobile phone text alerts to be informed about new consultations, reminders and

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Ladder exchange continues…

Friday, September 19, 2008

Don’t let a dodgy ladder shatter your life, exchange it! Help spread the word - download the campaign

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Procuring slip-resistant footwear

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

A new guide sets out advice and top tips when purchasing footwear, taking into account comfort,

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Careers in HSE: Trainee Inspectors

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

HSE is currently recruiting for trainee health and safety inspectors, closing date 

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Stolen tractor and firearms seized in farming crackdown

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

Firearms, a stolen tractor, excavator and caravan were all seized by police in North Kent as part of

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Arboriculture and forestry minutes

Wednesday, September 10, 2008

Minutes for the 13th meeting of the Arboriculture and Forestry Advisory Group (AFAG) on 25-26

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Argicultural safety and health awareness days announced

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

List of agricultural safety and health awareness days from October ‘08 through to March ‘09

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