HSE is warning those with a duty of care to vulnerable people to ensure that bedrails are in good condition and fitted
Category: Corporate responsibility
Warning after employee injured by overturned dumper truck
HSE has warned of the need to ensure that operators of equipment are suitably trained and risks fully assessed before
HSE prosecutes Southport amusement park
HSE has warned amusement park operators of the need to carry out proper risk assessments for maintenance work.
HSE prosecutes Burnley company director
HSE warns employers that they must comply with enforcement notices or risk prosecution. The warning follows a HSE
Port of Tilbury London Ltd fined £100,000
HSE has warned companies to ensure they identify the risks in their workplace and manage them following
Leading health and safety at work - free leaflet
With the launch of the Leadership in health and safety at work website, a new HSE free leaflet (indg417) has been
Leading health and safety at work microsite
Guidance for all directors, governors, trustees, officers and their equivalents in the private,
Partners for Better Health at Work newsletter
In this edition we bring you information on the new Corporate Manslaughter
Employers warned undertake proper risk assessments after worker dies
HSE warns employers of the need to make proper risk assessments to manage their employees’ health,
Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007
The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007 is a landmark in law. For the first time, companies and
Work related deaths operational circular updated
OC 165/9 which outlines the current arrangements for liaison between HSE, police forces, local authorities,
Improvement needs boardroom leadership, says new HSC Chair
On her first day in office the Health and Safety Commission’s (HSC) new Chair, Judith Hackitt CBE,
REACH regulations come into force
On the 1st June, REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and restriction of Chemicals) came into effect across the U.K.
Trips and falls in construction 2007
Throughout June and July 2007 HSE Construction Division Inspectors will aim to carry out over 1,000
Watch your step qualitative research
Watch Your Step was a major campaign for HSE, and ran in October 2005. It aimed to
Watch your step evaluation
This report provides the findings of an evaluation of HSE’s ‘Watch Your Step’ promotional
Carbon monoxide fumes kill beater
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) reminded owners and users of gas-fired poultry brooder heaters of the potential health risks associated with their use.
Elgin company fined after worker injured in fall
HSE has reminded companies of the dangers posed by working at height. The warning follows an incident in which an Elgin
International comparison of company directors
This report looks at whether the law in nine different countries imposes health and safety
Providing leadership on occupational health and safety
This report has produced eight case studies that highlight boards of directors who

