Construction case study - ‘using dust extraction on power tools’. It outlines how Oxford-based contractors dealt with dust control
Category: Construction
Controlling dust during the refurbishment and extension of occupied premises
Revised - Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969
The Revised OC 1/8 - Employers’ Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969 (ELCI)
Construction meeting agenda
The agenda and papers for the Construction Industry Advisory Committee (CONIAC) meeting on 27
Shopfitters fined £20,000 after man falls from tower scaffold
HSE is warning shopfitters to have correctly assembled mobile tower scaffolds after a worker fell three metres from unprotected scaffolding at a new shopping centre,
Corporate Manslaughter: A Builders Guide to Staying Out of Court
This workshop on 20 November in Kent will provide an overview of the Act and practical means by
Construction event postponed
HSE Supply Chain Initiative - Forum for Stakeholders
CONIAC open meeting 27 November
HSE’s Construction Industry Advisory Committee (CONIAC) will be holding an open meeting on
Migrant workers
Overseas workers are vital in providing skills and filling labour shortages in the construction industry.
National Painting and Decorating show
11 - 12 November, Coventry. Once again HSE is hosting a stand at the National Painting and Decorating Show (stands 10/11)
BCWE practices within the construction sector
A combined methods approach was used for gathering evidence on Behaviour Change and Worker Engagement (BCWE) practices.
Excavator driver fined after pedestrian killed near building site
HSE is warning machine operators to ensure that they adhere to safe working practices when using excavators,
HSE publishes health and safety statistics for 2007/08
New statistics published by the HSE today reveal a reduction in the numbers of people killed,
Health and safety statistics 2007/8
Latest release - health and safety statistics 2007/08 presenting the latest top level statistics on
Exploding pipe stopper injures contractor
HSE is warning individuals and companies of the dangers of working in construction after a joiner suffered leg injuries
Two companies fined after man paralysed in fall
HSE is urging employers to ensure safe working at height after a man was left paralysed
Construction Infonet – October 2008
Construction Infonet is a free e-Bulletin from the HSE for all in the construction industry. This issue semi automatic quick-hitches,
National asbestos campaign starts next week
HSE’s national campaign; “Asbestos: the hidden killer” launches online on Monday 13th October with a

