Health and Safety Executive

Category: Construction

New summer safety warning to children in Scotland about construction sites dangers

Thursday, July 2, 2009

HSE has issued a new warning urging parents in Scotland to keep their children away from construction sites

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Company fined after worker dies on Barking building site

Wednesday, June 24, 2009

HSE is urging employers to ensure proper safety procedures are in place to make certain staff are kept safe when working on construction sites.

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Heathrow Airport Ltd fined after worker fell off terminal roof

Thursday, June 18, 2009

HSE is urging employers to ensure proper safety procedures are in place to prevent workers falling from height.

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The National Painting and Decorating Show

Thursday, June 11, 2009

International Events Centre, Ricoh Arena, Coventry, 10-11 November 2009.

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Construction bulletin

Tuesday, June 9, 2009

The Construction Infonet bulletin for May is now available. Some of the areas covered in this issue are; construction inspection initiative,

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Construction company fined after worker dies in Dundee

Monday, June 8, 2009

A Scottish construction company and one of its directors have been convicted of failing to ensure proper health and safety standards after the death of an employee.

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The Health and Safety of Great Britain - New HSE Strategy

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

HSE has published it’s new Strategy: “The Health and Safety of Great Britain \\ Be part of the solution” - visit the Strategy website

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HSE Chair: New Strategy launch speech

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Transcript of HSE Chair Judith Hackitt’s speech to launch the New HSE Strategy “The Health and Safety of Great Britain

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New research - surprising attitudes towards health and safety

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

New research demonstrates that employers and workers recognise that providing a safe workplace makes sound

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Construction - Working well together

Monday, June 1, 2009

Re-branded website, celebrating ten successful years, new design, better navigation, campaigns, events,  news…

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Company fined after employee injured in dumper incident

Friday, May 29, 2009

HSE is urging employers to ensure all staff are fully trained and competent when using workplace vehicles. 

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Slips and trips workshop

Thursday, May 28, 2009

A slips and trips workshop will take place in the National Motor Cycle Museum, Birmingham on 11 June 2009.

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HSE announces reappointment of three Board members

Thursday, May 21, 2009

Three members of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) board have had their appointments extended, the Secretary of

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HSE warns employers to safeguard employees working at height

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

HSE is warning employers to ensure they take proper precautions to prevent employees from falling from height.

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HSE Board reappointment for construction expert

Friday, May 15, 2009

Bovis Lend Lease Chairman John Spanswick has been reappointed to the board of the HSE, the Secretary of State for

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Results - construction inspection initiative

Thursday, May 14, 2009

Working at height remains the biggest single cause of serious and fatal injuries on construction sites - despite this, on

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Company fined following death at Isle of Dogs construction site

Thursday, May 14, 2009

The HSE is warning construction firms to ensure they put effective safety systems in place to protect workers from

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Minster College incident

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

We currently have inspectors on site including a specialist construction engineering inspector.

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Construction sites health and safety check failures

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

One in five construction sites failed health and safety checks during the latest national inspection initiative carried out

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Recording Construction Division’s plan of work

Monday, May 11, 2009

Guidance to HSE construction staff on recording work undertaken in accordance with the division’s Plan

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