Health and Safety Executive

Category: Enforcement

Taylor Woodrow prosecution highlights construction dangers

Wednesday, December 24, 2008

A fatal incident during the construction of the National Assembly for Wales in Cardiff, has

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Invisible danger warning after potentially lethal gas released

Thursday, December 18, 2008

HSE is warning companies to conduct suitable risk assessments and provide safe systems of work, after toxic carbon dioxide (CO2)

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Suspended sentence for hotel owner who flouted the law

Monday, December 15, 2008

HSE warns companies to comply with their notices after a Lincolnshire hotel owner was sentenced for a number of offences.

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CDG: Clinical waste

Monday, December 1, 2008

The Carriage of Dangerous Goods (CDG) manual now contains an extended section on clinical waste

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CCA conference government agenda on enforcement

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

Judith Hackitt CBE, HSE Chair recently spoke at the CCA conference government agenda on enforcement conference.

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Construction Infonet – November 2008

Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Latest edition covers, HSE health and safety statistics 2007/08, Asbestos - The Hidden Killer,

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Two companies fined following fatal accident

Friday, November 21, 2008

Construction companies were today  warned by the HSE to keep health and safety under  constant review throughout the life of a project.

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Carriage of dangerous goods - Updated Prohibition Notices issued by Police or VOSA

Tuesday, November 18, 2008

The new carriage of dangerous goods - prohibition notices issued by Police or VOSA

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Public consultations - latest news alerts

Wednesday, November 12, 2008

Be the first to find out about new public consultations - sign up for notification alerts by email or on

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Excavator driver fined after pedestrian killed near building site

Friday, October 31, 2008

HSE is warning machine operators to ensure that they adhere to safe working practices when using excavators,

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Construction infonet eBulletin

Thursday, October 30, 2008

Latest edition available, covers: Construction industry takes action on semi-automatic quick hitches,

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HSE publishes health and safety statistics for 2007/08

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

New statistics published by the HSE today reveal a reduction in the numbers of people killed,

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Health and safety statistics 2007/8

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Latest release - health and safety statistics 2007/08 presenting the latest top level statistics on

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HSE Enforcement Guide (England & Wales) updated

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

HSE Enforcement Guide (England & Wales) has been updated. 

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Joint operation identifies dangerous gas appliances

Tuesday, October 21, 2008

A joint initiative between HSE and Gateshead Council has resulted in two care homes being told to

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HSE enforcement policy statement: Welsh version

Thursday, October 9, 2008

This document sets out the general principles and approach which the health and safety enforcing

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Changes to health and safety law

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

Find out about changes to health and safety legislation coming into force on 1 October 2008 and

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HSE Enforcement Policy Statement - updated

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

The HSE Enforcement Policy Statement has been updated to reflect the HSC/E merger and to take into

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Public consultations alerts

Friday, September 19, 2008

Sign up email or mobile phone text alerts to be informed about new consultations, reminders and

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Public health and safety risks from work activities

Wednesday, September 17, 2008

HSE has set out policy on Section 3 of the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974, which places duties

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