The latest statistics on work-related health and safety - work-related ill-health, injuries, dangerous occurrences,
Category: Enforcement
HSE marks 35 years
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
The number of employees being killed or injured at work is at its lowest level
HSE warning after incident at road works leaves motorcyclist in intensive care
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
HSE has warned employers to maintain safe systems of working at road works, after a road traffic collision left a motorcyclist in intensive care.
HSE warns of importance of risk assessments when caring for vulnerable people
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
Organisations responsible for the care of vulnerable people must ensure that an effective risk assessment regime is in place
Unlicensed asbestos removal will be penalised
Tuesday, September 8, 2009
HSE is warning the building trade that companies and contractors will face prosecution if they remove asbestos
New health and safety warning after Greater Manchester dental lab puts workers at risk
Wednesday, September 2, 2009
HSE is urging companies not to ignore enforcement notices after a dental laboratory in Greater Manchester was ordered to pay £4,000,
Control of silica risks from kerb, paving and block cutting
Friday, August 21, 2009
This SIM provides specific guidance to Inspectors on the control and enforcement of Respirable Crystalline Silica
Enforcement guide ( England and Wales) updated
Friday, July 31, 2009
The Enforcement Guide provides legal guidance to HSE staff in respect of their enforcement powers and duties.
Carriage of dangerous goods - prohibition notices
Friday, July 17, 2009
Prohibition Notices issued by Police or VOSA in March 2009.
ICL explosion - Lord Gill’s Inquiry Report
Thursday, July 16, 2009
HSE today (16 July 2009) received Lord Gill’s report into the explosion, caused by a leak of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG)
The Health and Safety of Great Britain - New HSE Strategy
Wednesday, June 3, 2009
HSE has published it’s new Strategy: “The Health and Safety of Great Britain \\ Be part of the solution” - visit the Strategy website
New research - surprising attitudes towards health and safety
Wednesday, June 3, 2009
New research demonstrates that employers and workers recognise that providing a safe workplace makes sound
Prohibition notices for February
Monday, June 1, 2009
Carriage of Dangerous Goods prohibition notices issued by police/VOSA for February 2009.
Petroleum Enforcement Liaison Group (PELG) additional information
Thursday, May 28, 2009
PELG was set up in 1998 and aims to facilitate appropriate and consistent enforcement by Petroleum Licensing
Regulatory Decision Making (RDM) Audit 2008
Thursday, May 28, 2009
In November 2008 HSE concluded a further audit of health and safety regulatory decision making. The audit was
BBC Panorama health and safety episode
Tuesday, April 21, 2009
HSE issues statement following the BBC Panorama episode “may contain nuts” aired on BBC1 on 20 April 2009.
Enforcement Policy Statement updated
Friday, February 6, 2009
A revised version of the Enforcement Policy Statement (HSE41), which sets out the general principles and approach
HELA Consultation on S18 guidance
Thursday, January 29, 2009
HSE has produced draft guidance for local authorities on prioritising interventions according to risk; this guidance is
New HSE Strategy - Have Your Say!
Tuesday, December 30, 2008
The Health and Safety of Great Britain \\ Be part of the solution - HSE invites you to help us with our
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