Using chemicals or other hazardous substances at work can put people’s health at risk, causing diseases including
Category: Case studies
New falls from vehicles case studies
Tuesday, April 28, 2009
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
Thursday, April 23, 2009
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
Friday, April 3, 2009
Sign up for free regular email updates - Falls from vehicles campaign, vehicles at work advice, guidance,
Workplace transport
Friday, March 20, 2009
Advice and guidance on how to prevent falls from vehicles, includes information sheets, case studies,
Stress at work - we can manage it
Wednesday, February 25, 2009
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
Thursday, February 12, 2009
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
Thursday, January 22, 2009
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
Monday, December 29, 2008
HSE’s violence toolkit provides a simple online step by step guide to providing support to workers
Pub risk assessment
Tuesday, December 9, 2008
An example risk assessment is now available for a pub, this risk assessment only addresses liquid sales.
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,
Controlling dust during the refurbishment and extension of occupied premises
Friday, November 21, 2008
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
Friday, October 24, 2008
Find out how exposure to asbestos has affected the lives of 12 families.
DVD: Signposts for health and safety
Friday, September 26, 2008
Originally broadcast on BBC2 as 10 half-hour programmes - a variety of small businesses show how
Practical guidance for schools on working at height
Thursday, September 25, 2008
Best practice guidance for kickstool, stepladder, ladder or tower scaffolds users highlighting practical
Skin disease at work
Thursday, September 18, 2008
New to skin disease in the workplace? The skin at work website provides straight-forward information
Slip-resistant footwear: role of manufacturers and suppliers
Thursday, September 18, 2008
Advice for manufacturers and suppliers: you have a key role in ensuring that suitable products are
Procuring slip-resistant footwear
Wednesday, September 17, 2008
A new guide sets out advice and top tips when purchasing footwear, taking into account comfort,
Disposable glove fact sheet
Thursday, August 21, 2008
Sixty three hairdressers tested disposable gloves, this Local Authority fact sheet summarises the results.
European campaign: risk management
Monday, July 21, 2008
The European campaign for Safety and Health at Work for 2008-09 will
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