Health and Safety Executive

Category: Asbestos

HSE Podcast - new episode

Wednesday, December 24, 2008

In the December podcast episode we found out how the revamped vehicles at work website can help

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Company and director fined for exposing staff to asbestos

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

HSE warns businesses to ensure they keep accurate details of asbestos in their buildings before any construction work takes place.

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Improving health and safety in housing associations

Friday, December 5, 2008

Bringing home vital advice – 27 January 2009 in Birmingham. The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA)

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HSE and Jewson join forces to warn of asbestos danger

Thursday, November 27, 2008

HSE and Jewson, the UK’s leading supplier of timber and building materials, have joined forces

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Young tradespeople alerted to asbestos risk

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Trainee apprentices from around the West Midlands received a stark warning from the Health and

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Local footballers support asbestos campaign

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Footballers from around Birmingham, Walsall and the Black Country are following the example set by

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Construction Infonet – November 2008

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Latest edition covers, HSE health and safety statistics 2007/08, Asbestos - The Hidden Killer,

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Construction infonet eBulletin

Thursday, October 30, 2008

Latest edition available, covers: Construction industry takes action on semi-automatic quick hitches,

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Local Authority Newsletter: October 2008

Thursday, October 30, 2008

Latest issue out now covering a range of industry related topics and issues: Local Authority/HSE Partnership Conference 2008,

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Scotland asbestos campaign photo

Thursday, October 30, 2008

A photograph is now available for the Scottish launch of the ‘Asbestos: Hidden Killer’ campaign at

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Secretary of State supports launch of HSE ‘Asbestos the Hidden Killer’ campaign

Friday, October 24, 2008

Figures issued by the HSE today revealed that every week 20 tradesmen die from asbestos-related diseases, and this number is set to increase.

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Asbestos: ‘The Hidden Killer’ Real life stories

Friday, October 24, 2008

Find out how exposure to asbestos has affected the lives of 12 families.

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‘Asbestos: Hidden Killer’ campaign launched with ex-footballer Ian Wright

Thursday, October 23, 2008

Figures issued by the Health and Safety Executive today revealed that every week 20 tradesmen die

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Survey company prosecuted as asbestos campaign begins

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

An asbestos surveying company has been fined after being prosecuted by HSE for failing to identify asbestos insulation

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Construction Infonet – October 2008

Monday, October 20, 2008

Construction Infonet is a free e-Bulletin from the HSE for all in the construction industry. This issue semi automatic quick-hitches,

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Asbestos Liaison Group

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

The minutes for the 23rd meeting of the Asbestos Liaison Group held on 22 May 2008 in Rose Court, London

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Asbestos hidden killer campaign launched

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

HSE is working with key stakeholders (trades unions, trade associations, suppliers) to raise awareness amongst tradesmen

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National asbestos campaign starts next week

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

HSE’s national campaign; “Asbestos: the hidden killer” launches online on Monday 13th October with a

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Asbestos - the hidden killer

Friday, October 3, 2008

Launch of the revamped asbestos topic site, with greater focus on campaign and key themes.

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Council fined after school caretaker exposed to asbestos

Wednesday, September 24, 2008

HSE is warning employers they must ensure all relevant employees are aware of the location of

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