A new example risk assessment shows the kind of approach a small business might take. It can be used as a guide to
Category: Case studies
New hairdressing case study - Tracy
A few years ago, Tracy employed a new hairdresser who suffered from dermatitis. She contacted her local council for
COSHH - case studies
Examples of real life situations with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH).
Stress - video case studies
How have organisations tackled stress? The new stress video case studies are designed to explain the manner in which other organisations have implemented the changes,
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
New falls from vehicles case studies
Balfour Beatty and Donaldson Timber Engineering have developed case studies which, as part of a series,
Proactive approach to workplace transport safety in new build
One Local Authority’s Environmental Health Commercial Team (EHCT) became aware of a proposed new, 1 million square ft warehouse project submitted to their Planning Department by a national supermarket chain.
Workplace transport updates
Sign up for free regular email updates - Falls from vehicles campaign, vehicles at work advice, guidance,
Workplace transport
Advice and guidance on how to prevent falls from vehicles, includes information sheets, case studies,
Stress at work - we can manage it
HSE has relaunched it’s Work-Related Stress website, with a range of helpful advice, online tools and guidance to help
DWP: benefits of leadership case study
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has implemented a health and safety management system to deliver benefits to the business.
Air transport - case studies
By example: Real issues in the air transport industry. These example case studies illustrate how companies within the air transport
Violence in pubs and clubs - after the event
HSE’s violence toolkit provides a simple online step by step guide to providing support to workers
Pub risk assessment
An example risk assessment is now available for a pub, this risk assessment only addresses liquid sales.
New example risk assessments
A further three new example risk assessments have been added to the current list they are for a Charity shop,
Controlling dust during the refurbishment and extension of occupied premises
Construction case study - ‘using dust extraction on power tools’. It outlines how Oxford-based contractors dealt with dust control
Asbestos: ‘The Hidden Killer’ Real life stories
Find out how exposure to asbestos has affected the lives of 12 families.
DVD: Signposts for health and safety
Originally broadcast on BBC2 as 10 half-hour programmes - a variety of small businesses show how
Practical guidance for schools on working at height
Best practice guidance for kickstool, stepladder, ladder or tower scaffolds users highlighting practical

