Graph describing the main causes of major and over 3 day injuries in the food/drink industries for 2006/07.
Category: Equipment at work
Hand and arm vibration surgery
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
24 June 2008, East Malling Conference Centre, New Road, East Malling, Kent. Sharing experiences, good practice and
Examination and testing of lifts
Thursday, February 28, 2008
Simple guidance for lift owners: the lifting operations and lifting equipment regulations (LOLER) introduced new
Control the risks from hand-arm vibration
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Advice for employers on the Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005. You should read this leaflet if you are an
Moving goods safely - free workshops
Friday, February 22, 2008
Free practical workshops and presentations, two, one-day events (this is a one day event – the second day is a repeat
Hand-arm vibration surgery
Wednesday, February 20, 2008
The surgery is for anyone using machinery or hand-held vibrating tools or other vibrating equipment who
Employee injures hand repairing frame making machine
Tuesday, February 19, 2008
HSE has warned of the danger of maintenance work being carried out on live machinery. The warning comes after a
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
Roofers urged to heighten awareness about falls
Thursday, February 7, 2008
Roofing contractors in the North East are being invited to take a bite out of health and safety with a free breakfast
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.
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.
Construction safety alert - quick hitch devices
Wednesday, December 12, 2007
HSE is issuing a safety alert to users of excavators fitted with quick hitch devices. There have been a number of serious
Warehousing and storage: Keep it safe
Thursday, November 29, 2007
New edition of this short guide contains simple advice to help those involved in warehousing and storage to reduce
Workplace transport seminar, 5 December, Coventry
Friday, October 26, 2007
Presentations by representatives from HSE, HSL and Warburtons covering: Safe sites, safe delivery & safe unloading,
Timber manufacturer prosecuted after worker injures hand
Friday, October 26, 2007
HSE is warning employers to ensure that machinery has adequate safety guards and there are safe systems
£800 for endangering fellow employee
Wednesday, October 17, 2007
HSE has reminded employees of their duty towards fellow colleagues, the warning follows an HSE prosecution
Manual Handling Operations Regulations revised
Wednesday, October 17, 2007
This revised Operational Circular (OC) updates and replaces the information previously contained in OC313/2(rev)
Woodworking information sheets
Monday, October 8, 2007
One new and three revised woodworking information sheets now available:
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