In this episode: HSE’s Taf Powell talks about HSE’s contribution to ensuring secure, clean and affordable energy for Britain in the future.
Category: Business
You are not alone – Free health and safety event
Harrogate Health and Safety Forum will be presenting a free seminar to local businesses to help increase their knowledge on the health and safety resources
Working alone
Updated free leaflet provides advice and guidance on how to keep lone workers healthy and safe, aimed at anyone who
Example risk assessment - maintenance of flats
A new example risk assessment shows the kind of approach a small business might take. It can be used as a guide to
Gas and Cowboys don’t mix
New Gas Safe Register campaign warns that illegal gas workers put your life at risk.
Risk assessment guidance - what do you think?
We would like to know your views on HSE’s risk assessment guidance webpages.
Changes to health and safety law
Changes to occupational health and safety law and practice that are due to commence on 1 October 2009 and April 2010.
Free events to help businesses with health and safety issues
Businesses in Hereford shire and Worcestershire are being invited to learn more about how they can improve their
Small Business Trade Association Forum
The agenda and papers for the meeting of the Small Business Trade Association Forum on 21 July 2009 are now available.
Business Advice Open Days - new dates and venues
New dates and venues have been added to these nationwide free quality advice and information events; helping you run a successful business.
Horizon scanning short report on globalisation
Globalisation is the growing interdependence between the economies and businesses of different countries.
Safety Schemes in Procurement Competence Forum
This report describes a study into the means by which the Safety Schemes in Procurement-Competence Forum’ (SSIP-C Forum) might operate;
Biggest workplace killers tackled on Lancashire industrial estate
A large Lancashire industrial estate will be targeted next week as part of a new initiative to tackle the county’s three
Qualitative research amongst ‘hard to reach’ small construction site operators
Since 2000 there has been a significant reduction in fatal accidents and other injuries in the construction industry.
Large Organisations Partnership Pilot (LOPP) - lessons learned
The Large Organisations Partnership Pilot (LOPP) was a joint initiative, launched in October 2005, between HSE and
COSHH - Working with substances hazardous to health
This leaflet describes how to control hazardous substances at work so that they do not cause ill health.
Small companies warned to take health and safety responsibilities seriously
HSE has warned small companies to take their responsibilities seriously, after a man fell through the roof of a DIY superstore in Wigan and later died.
Principles of process safety leadership
Representatives of Britain’s high hazard industries, regulators and the unions have published a set of principles for ‘process safety leadership’
Dealing with my stress - video case studies
Work is generally good for people if it is well designed, but it can also be a great source of pressure. Watch the experiences of others
ICL explosion - Lord Gill’s Inquiry Report
HSE today (16 July 2009) received Lord Gill’s report into the explosion, caused by a leak of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)

