Using chemicals or other hazardous substances at work can put people’s health at risk, causing diseases including
Category: Engineering
Specialist Inspector vacancies
Wednesday, April 29, 2009
Details of three Specialist inspectors vacancies: Construction engineer, electrical engineer and mechanical engineering are now available.
Confined spaces warning after welder electrocuted in ship’s hold
Wednesday, April 1, 2009
HSE has issued a warning to employers to ensure they plan properly for working in confined spaces
Construction e-Bulletin: sign up today!
Wednesday, December 31, 2008
Join the 33,000 subscribers who receive HSE’s free construction health and safety email newsletter. In the latest edition:
Mansfield firm fined after man is seriously injured
Friday, December 19, 2008
HSE urges companies to take worker safety seriously after a man had his fingers crushed
Asbestos - hidden killer
Tuesday, August 26, 2008
National campaign starts October 2008, targeting tradesmen at risk
Petersfield company fined for ignoring worker’s safety
Tuesday, August 12, 2008
HSE is urging companies to assess the risks to their employees from exposure to vibration, after
Assessment uncertainties relating to electromagnetic fields (EMF)
Thursday, July 3, 2008
This report describes possible uncertainty management regimes, and discusses the likely implications of these regimes for
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
Treatment of feed water for steam boilers
Thursday, January 31, 2008
Commissioned report to investigate the treatment of feed water for steam boilers using magnetic devices.
Damage modelling of composite panels offshore
Friday, December 15, 2006
The advantages of using fibre reinforced plastics, composed of glass fibres embedded in a
The UK Wire Industry Live Wire! Initiative. SIM 03/2006/11
Tuesday, October 10, 2006
This Sector Information Minute (SIM) alerts inspectors to the UK Wire Industry’s Live Wire! initiative for accident reduction. It provides details
Risk education in engineering development of year one materials - HSL/2006/61
Thursday, September 7, 2006
This report introduces the idea of educating engineering undergraduates about risk in the industry, and how they can overcome the many factors that contribue towards risk.
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Surface Engineering, COMAH Application & Main Duties information sheet
Tuesday, August 22, 2006
This information sheet includes information on how surface engineering sites holding very toxic, environmentally dangerous and toxic substances come into the scope of the COMAH regulations. It also describes: how some sites may have been brought into COMAH as a result of CHIP3; COMAH application rules specifically for surface engineering sites; substances in plating bath mixtures; the main [...]
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