On the 1st June, REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and restriction of Chemicals) came into effect across the U.K.
Category: Chemicals
BOHS / HSE project overview, London
Overview of The Disease Reduction Programme and The LEV and Engineering Control Project.
CDOIF minutes and agenda
Documentation of the Chemical and Downstream Oil Industries Forum meeting held at Redgrave Court on 7 March 2007 is
Toxic and harmful substances
This report covers the work carried out under the “Novel Instrumentation 2003-2005″
COSHH essentials for printers
A number of guidance sheets aimed at the printing industry have been updated.
Office of Science and Innovation report
Guidance has been drawn up in response to recommendation 2 of the Office of Science and Innovation
Preventing dermatitis at work
This leaflet tells you about a skin problem that you can get at work – contact dermatitis. If you are an
Preventing contact dermatitis at work
If you are an employer, safety representative, trainer or safety advisor you can influence
Work related dermatitis
One day seminar to give employers advice and guidance about a few simple controls to prevent
Early warning detection system
This project addressed the needs to detect runaway (an excessive increase of reaction
Bring a smile to safety training
Health and safety is not exactly a laughing matter but the NAPO DVD uses humour to get serious
Survey of MbOCA chemical exposure
The report analyses the data collected from urine, air, surface and glove samples taken from 18 companies
WATCH sub-comittee
The agenda and papers are now available for the Advisory Committee on Toxic Substances
Leak at a chemical factory on Teesside
HSE is investigating an incident at an industrial site following a chemical release in Seal Sands, Teesside,
Legionnaire’s disease at chemical sites
Do you know what’s growing in your wet cooling system? This free leaflet
REACH seminar
The British Occupational Hygiene Society are holding a seminar about the impact of REACH
NAPO DVD - Bring a smile to safety training
Health and safety is not exactly a laughing matter but this DVD uses humour to get serious messages across.
Globally harmonised system for chemicals
All over the world there are presently different laws that control how the hazardous
HSE launches REACH helpdesk - E101:06
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE), from today, will be providing a helpdesk to support UK business in the run-up to the Registration,
Apply to attend WATCH open meeting
Find out more about the Working Group on Action to Control Chemicals (WATCH) - advising on the assessment and control of chemicals at work.
WATCH webpages

