HSE is alerting employers in the construction industry to the dangers of failing to provide adequate protection for people working at height
Category: Construction
The Guardian - construction fatality
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
HSE response to the article ‘Case study: construction worker killed on site but firm escaped prosecution’ in The Guardian,
Specialist Inspector vacancies
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Details of three Specialist inspectors vacancies: Construction engineer, electrical engineer and mechanical engineering are now available.
Refurbishment warning: control risks, protect workers and public
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
HSE has warned construction employers and developers that the risks on refurbishment sites must be controlled to protect the safety of both workers and the public.
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.
Induction pack for smaller construction companies
Friday, April 17, 2009
This presentation has been prepared by Site Safe Scotland with assistance from the construction industry, WWT Campaign and HSE.
HSE Newsletter: April - May 2009
Wednesday, April 15, 2009
Subscribe to HSE’s Health and Safety Newsletter and you’ll find out the best ways to tackle today’s key health and safety issues.
Bridgend company fined after worker seriously injured
Thursday, April 2, 2009
HSE is reminding companies that falls from height can shatter lives
HSE warns Cambridge firms after visiting 18 construction sites
Tuesday, March 31, 2009
HSE has warned construction site managers in Cambridge to put health and safety at the top of their priority list
Construction Infonet - March bulletin
Monday, March 30, 2009
Construction Infonet is a free e-Bulletin from HSE providing a regular update on health and safety issues for all in the construction industry.
HSE prosecutes scaffolders for injury to a pedestrian
Friday, March 27, 2009
HSE is warning construction companies and property developers to ensure they operate safe systems when erecting scaffolding
HSE praises health and safety in Norfolk and Suffolk
Friday, March 27, 2009
Health and safety standards on construction sites in Norfolk, Suffolk and Essex have been praised
CONIAC meeting papers - 26 March 2009
Tuesday, March 24, 2009
New meeting papers for the 26th March 2009 meeting are now online.
Slips and Trips eBulletin
Friday, March 20, 2009
Latest eBulletin from the Slips and Trips team, this edition: new Shattered Lives TV fillers short demonstrations of typical accidents
A scaffolding collapse in a pedestrian walkway “could have been so much worse”, warns HSE
Wednesday, March 18, 2009
HSE is warning construction companies and property developers to ensure they provide safe scaffolding,
IOSH - InterConstruct 09
Thursday, March 12, 2009
InterConstruct 09: Health & safety in a challenging and multicultural industry, Sheraton Grand Hotel and Spa, Edinburgh, May 19 - 20.
Wales e-Bulletin
Thursday, March 12, 2009
Latest HSE in Wales e-Bulletin has been issued, Keep in touch with workplace health and safety in Wales?
CONIAC Open meeting: Thursday 26 March
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
HSE’s Construction Industry Advisory Committee (CONIAC) will be holding an open meeting on Thursday 26 March 2009.
HSE Podcast - March episode
Friday, March 6, 2009
Audio broadcasts from HSE. This episode: Dr. Sayeed Khan talks about worker employer relationships and occupational stress, and highlights the benefits of the new HSE Stress at work site.
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