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Follow safety procedures when operating machinery and drills

Thursday, July 16, 2009

HSE is warning employers and their staff to be mindful of following the correct safety procedures when operating

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Bucks Chief Executives sign up to sensible risk management

Thursday, July 16, 2009

Buckinghamshire Council Chief Executives were keen to add their support to the Sensible Risk Management Campaign

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Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act

Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Revised edition of the DWP/HSE leaflet ‘Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969:

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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.

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Working at height warning after man suffers serious injuries

Wednesday, July 8, 2009

Employers are being warned by HSE to ensure they assess workplace falls from height risks and provide safe systems of work

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HSE warns businesses not to be misled over new law poster

Tuesday, July 7, 2009

HSE is warning businesses across Britain not to be duped into buying unnecessary and overpriced copies

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Managing my asbestos

Friday, July 3, 2009

A step by step guide to the duty to manage asbestos.

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Businesses - Health and safety leading from the top

Thursday, July 2, 2009

Effective health and safety performance comes from the top; members of the board have both collective and individual responsibility for health and safety.

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Worker involvement - Prepare, Consult, Plan and improve

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

The best way to protect your employees and visitors from harm or illness is to involve your workers.

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Small Business Trade Association Forum meeting agendas, minutes and papers

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

Updated minutes, agendas and papers for the Small Business Trade Association Forum are now available online.

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HSE Newsletter

Thursday, June 18, 2009

Get the latest health and safety news delivered straight to your in-tray! Subscribe to HSE’s Health and Safety Newsletter.

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Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)

Friday, June 12, 2009

Using chemicals or other hazardous substances at work can put people’s health at risk, causing diseases including

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The Health and Safety of Great Britain - New HSE Strategy

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

HSE has published it’s new Strategy: “The Health and Safety of Great Britain \\ Be part of the solution” - visit the Strategy website

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HSE Chair: New Strategy launch speech

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Transcript of HSE Chair Judith Hackitt’s speech to launch the New HSE Strategy “The Health and Safety of Great Britain

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Health and safety guidance to be free online

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Authoritative guidance about how to protect employees from workplace dangers is to be given away free by the

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New research - surprising attitudes towards health and safety

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

New research demonstrates that employers and workers recognise that providing a safe workplace makes sound

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Free event - Unseen risks in building management

Friday, May 29, 2009

Harrogate Health and Safety Forum sponsored by HSE is to present a free seminar to local businesses to deal with unseen risks in building management.

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Short impact assessments

Wednesday, May 27, 2009

An Impact Assessment (IA) is required for any proposal that imposes or reduces costs on businesses, charities or voluntary sector.

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HSE announces reappointment of three Board members

Thursday, May 21, 2009

Three members of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) board have had their appointments extended, the Secretary of

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HSE Board reappointment for construction expert

Friday, May 15, 2009

Bovis Lend Lease Chairman John Spanswick has been reappointed to the board of the HSE, the Secretary of State for

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