Health and Safety Executive

Category: Business

Health and safety in the workplace category containing information directly of interest to businesses

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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Vehicles at work - site maintenance and layout issues

Monday, December 15, 2008

These web pages are for workplace managers who are responsible for the safe movement of traffic and pedestrians around the workplace.

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Suspended sentence for hotel owner who flouted the law

Monday, December 15, 2008

HSE warns companies to comply with their notices after a Lincolnshire hotel owner was sentenced for a number of offences.

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Food and drink manufacture conference

Tuesday, December 9, 2008

The dates and venue have now been announced for ‘Delivering the message’, the 2009 national food and drink manufacture health and safety conference.

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Kirklees Better Health at Work project: Final report

Friday, December 5, 2008

The overall aim of this research was to contribute to an understanding of the delivery of support and

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Business Advice Open Days - new dates

Friday, December 5, 2008

Business Advice Open Days are the largest cross government business support Nationwide free roadshows of their kind,

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Be part of the solution - have your say

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

HSE is calling on all those involved in workplace health and safety to help deliver its new strategy.

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HSE launches consultation: new health and safety strategy

Wednesday, December 3, 2008

HSE has launched a consultation on its new strategy: ‘The Health and Safety of Great Britain \\ Be Part

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New example risk assessments

Friday, November 28, 2008

A further three new example risk assessments have been added to the current list they are for a Charity shop,

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Average case of ill health costs updated

Monday, November 24, 2008

A revision to the initial estimates for the costs for an average case of ill health (published in August

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Cleaning Industry Newsletter No.3

Thursday, November 20, 2008

The Cleaning Industry Liaison Forum issue No.3 for Autumn/Winter 2008 is now available,

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Revised - Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969

Thursday, November 20, 2008

The Revised OC 1/8 - Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969 (ELCI)

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World COPD Day 2008

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

19 November 2008 - Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a progressive, irreversible lung disease

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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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HSE Chair speaks at TUC Conference ‘Health And Safety And Worker Involvement’

Wednesday, November 19, 2008

Judith Hackitt, Chair of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has emphasised the important role of safety representatives

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HSE short-listed for National Business Award

Monday, November 17, 2008

HSE has been short-listed for a prestigious National Business Award. The cross industry awards, described as the ‘business Oscars’,

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Reducing form filling - time is running out to have your say

Thursday, November 13, 2008

Public consultation - Removing forms and record keeping requirements.

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Shopfitters fined £20,000 after man falls from tower scaffold

Wednesday, November 12, 2008

HSE is warning shopfitters to have correctly assembled mobile tower scaffolds after a worker fell three metres from unprotected scaffolding at a new shopping centre,

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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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