HSE is reaching out to all kinds of businesses across the North East that use chemicals in their daily business, to advise
Category: Chemicals
Consultation on CHIP amendments
CD217 - A consultative document on proposals for new amending regulations about the Classification, Packaging and
Safe use of intermediate bulk containers (IBCs)
This SPC provides information and guidance on the hazards associated with the storage of liquids in (IBCs).
Pesticides Safety Directorate transfers to HSE
On 1 April 2008 - the Pesticides Safety Directorate (an Executive Agency of Defra) transferred to the
REACH case studies
Two new Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation & restriction of CHemicals (REACH) case studies are available
Careers in HSE - closing date changes
The closing dates of the following job vacancies have been amended to 28 March 2008.
High level waste at nuclear installations
Letter explaining how HSE has revised the specification of limits to the stock of liquid High Level Waste
REACH event, Birmingham
The agenda and registration form for the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation & restriction of CHemicals)
Review of the Seveso II (COMAH) Directive
The European Commission has launched the first of several studies as part of its review of the Seveso II Directive
REACH e-bulletin
Sign up for the new REACH (Registration, evaluation, authorisation & restriction of chemicals) e-bulletin, receive
REACH information leaflets
Four new information leaflets have been added to the REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and restriction
REACH fees and charges regulation
The REACH fees regulation which sets out the structure and amounts of the fees and charges collected by the
Additional REACH Roadshows
REACH roadshow briefings have been confirmed and agendas set up for, London, Newtown, Swansea, Runcorn
REACH event, Southampton
A flyer and booking form for the REACH roadshow event in Southampton on Wednesday 30 January 2007 (Evening only)
Change to agenda for REACH roadshow Middlesbrough
The agenda for the REACH UK Competent Authority roadshow event in Middlesbrough has been amended and
REACH roadshows: agendas for Manchester and Glasgow
The agendas for the REACH UK Competent Authority roadshow events in Manchester and Glasgow have been
HSC Chair congratulates coatings industry leaders
Speaking at the British Coatings Federation annual technical conference Chair of the HSC Judith Hackitt congratulated
REACH website updated
The Registration Evaluation and Authorisation of Chemicals (REACH) website has been updated. Now includes
Managing human performance topic updates
Additional information has been added to a number of the managing human performance topics, these will be
Inhalable particles - IPX conference
Manchester: 23-25 September 2008 - understanding inhalable particles and their effects on workers.

