HSE is warning companies to ensure maintenance work is carried out safely after a welder suffered serious burns in an
Category: Corporate responsibility
PowerPoint slides for promoting the leadership guidance
Thursday, June 12, 2008
A PowerPoint presentation is now available to help promote top-level leadership of health and safety. It covers the
Burntwood company fined £7,000 after employee suffers crushed fingers
Monday, June 2, 2008
Employers are being warned by the HSE to ensure they assess workplace risks properly and inspect moving machinery to
Major hazards conference - presentations
Friday, May 9, 2008
HSE convened a ‘Leading from the top avoiding major incidents’ conference to reinforce the importance of process safety
Major Hazards Conference speeches
Thursday, May 8, 2008
HSE recently convened a ‘Leading from the top avoiding major incidents’ conference to reinforce the importance of
Video: major hazards conference media briefing
Thursday, May 8, 2008
HSE recently convened a ‘Leading from the top avoiding major incidents’ conference to reinforce the importance
HSE launches Podcast service
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Free regular audio news and updates from the Health and Safety Executive. In our first episode we spoke to Judith Hackitt,
Shell UK oil products Ltd fined £266,681
Wednesday, March 19, 2008
Shell UK Oil Products Limited had a ‘narrow escape’ after 20 tonnes of a highly flammable and toxic gas escaped
Mock court trial of a director
Friday, March 14, 2008
The Institute of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) Food and Drink Group have organised a mock trial
Unacceptable performance by refurbishment sector of the construction industry
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
“Over one in three construction sites visited put the lives of workers at risk and operated so far below the acceptable
Newport event to give advice to transport firms on moving goods safely
Wednesday, March 5, 2008
From forklift trucks to articulated lorries - transport in the workplace can pose a risk to employees and the public.
Corporate manslaughter under spotlight at Cardiff event
Monday, March 3, 2008
The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 comes into force on 6 April 2008, and to help raise
Benefits of good health and safety
Monday, February 25, 2008
Maximise the benefits, minimise the costs of health and safety, Addressing health and safety should not be seen as a
Carbon monoxide incident at Gateshead school
Thursday, February 14, 2008
HSE has announced that it is prosecuting Gateshead Metropolitan Borough Council in connection with a carbon
HSE warns construction companies over trainee supervision
Tuesday, February 12, 2008
HSE reminds companies to ensure that they pay attention to trainees’ health and safety needs and that they are
HSE warns of the dangers of unguarded machinery
Friday, February 8, 2008
HSE is warning employers to ensure they have effective measures in place to prevent access to dangerous
1000 spot checks of refurbishment sites across Great Britain
Friday, February 8, 2008
Last year over half of the workers who died on construction sites worked in refurbishment, and the number of deaths
Scrapyard worker is killed and employer is fined £200,000
Thursday, February 7, 2008
HSE is warning employers to ensure they have suitable controls in place to prevent people being struck by moving vehicles.
Worker injured by 50kg sack of rice
Thursday, January 31, 2008
HSE is reminding companies of their legal duties relating to manual handling after an employee was injured when a 50kg
Derbyshire worker loses four fingers
Thursday, January 31, 2008
HSE is warning employers that they must regularly inspect and maintain their equipment to protect their workforce.
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