HSE wants your comments on proposed new regulations requiring the notification of tower cranes.
Category: Construction
Construction advisory committee open meeting
HSE’s Construction Industry Advisory Committee (CONIAC) will be holding a meeting on Wednesday 22 July 2009
Inquiry - construction fatal accidents
Report and recommendations following an Inquiry into the underlying causes of construction fatal accidents was
New summer safety warning to children in Scotland about construction sites dangers
HSE has issued a new warning urging parents in Scotland to keep their children away from construction sites
Company fined after worker dies on Barking building site
HSE is urging employers to ensure proper safety procedures are in place to make certain staff are kept safe when working on construction sites.
Heathrow Airport Ltd fined after worker fell off terminal roof
HSE is urging employers to ensure proper safety procedures are in place to prevent workers falling from height.
The National Painting and Decorating Show
International Events Centre, Ricoh Arena, Coventry, 10-11 November 2009.
Construction bulletin
The Construction Infonet bulletin for May is now available. Some of the areas covered in this issue are; construction inspection initiative,
Construction company fined after worker dies in Dundee
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.
The Health and Safety of Great Britain - New HSE Strategy
HSE has published it’s new Strategy: “The Health and Safety of Great Britain \\ Be part of the solution” - visit the Strategy website
HSE Chair: New Strategy launch speech
Transcript of HSE Chair Judith Hackitt’s speech to launch the New HSE Strategy “The Health and Safety of Great Britain
New research - surprising attitudes towards health and safety
New research demonstrates that employers and workers recognise that providing a safe workplace makes sound
Construction - Working well together
Re-branded website, celebrating ten successful years, new design, better navigation, campaigns, events, news…
Company fined after employee injured in dumper incident
HSE is urging employers to ensure all staff are fully trained and competent when using workplace vehicles.
Slips and trips workshop
A slips and trips workshop will take place in the National Motor Cycle Museum, Birmingham on 11 June 2009.
HSE announces reappointment of three Board members
Three members of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) board have had their appointments extended, the Secretary of
HSE warns employers to safeguard employees working at height
HSE is warning employers to ensure they take proper precautions to prevent employees from falling from height.
HSE Board reappointment for construction expert
Bovis Lend Lease Chairman John Spanswick has been reappointed to the board of the HSE, the Secretary of State for
Results - construction inspection initiative
Working at height remains the biggest single cause of serious and fatal injuries on construction sites - despite this, on
Company fined following death at Isle of Dogs construction site
The HSE is warning construction firms to ensure they put effective safety systems in place to protect workers from

