Health and Safety Executive

Category: Falls from height

Working at height roadshow

Friday, September 12, 2008

National Construction College, Erith, Kent - 25 September 2008. The Road show will comprise a series of practical demonstrations,

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Steps taken on ladder safety in Essex

Tuesday, September 9, 2008

Essex Local Authorities have joined forces with the HSE to launch their ladder safety campaign at the

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Demolition company fined after electrician injured in fall

Friday, September 5, 2008

HSE is warning companies to take risk assessments seriously and to ensure that measures identified to control risks are properly implemented.

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HSE safety warning following Alcon prosecution

Monday, September 1, 2008

HSE has warned all employers to ensure they protect their workers’ lives after the jailing of a company director for manslaughter.

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Dodgy ladders shatter lives

Wednesday, August 27, 2008

Exchange your dodgy ladder now. Ladder Exchange 2008 aims to highlight the risks associated

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Norfolk activity centre prosecuted after school trip incident

Wednesday, August 20, 2008

HSE has warned activity centres to ensure their staff are properly trained, after a child was seriously injured

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Retail industry website launched

Tuesday, August 19, 2008

HSE has launched a new website offering advice and guidance on health and safety topics in the retail

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80 local authorities support ladder exchange 2008

Monday, August 18, 2008

Don’t get caught using a dodgy ladder.

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Mobile elevating work platforms

Friday, August 15, 2008

A new construction information leaflet, ‘The selection and management of mobile elevating work

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Check your ladder before you use it

Thursday, August 14, 2008

Help and advice  - is your ladder up to scratch?

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Ladder Exchange 2008

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

Starts September 2008 nationwide. Don’t let a dodgy ladder Shatter your life exchange it…

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Construction managers warned to control risks of working at height

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

HSE has warned employers and senior managers that they must control the risks of working at height in the

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Worker fatality at Northampton refurbishment site

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

HSE is urging employers to ensure they have adequate safety measures in place to protect staff working at

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Keeping East Lothian blooming safe

Tuesday, August 12, 2008

The “North Berwick in Bloom” Committee has been busily putting the finishing touches to the East

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Free - Arboriculture Safety and Health Awareness Day

Friday, August 8, 2008

Tuesday 2nd September 2008, Myerscough College, Bilsborrow, Preston. The event is aimed at

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Free seminar - ‘The Essential Facts’

Thursday, August 7, 2008

26 September 2008, EEF Broadway House, London. A risk management update especially designed

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Keeping Warkworth blooming safe

Monday, July 21, 2008

The “Warkworth in Bloom” Committee has been busily putting the finishing

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Homes for Haringey Ltd prosecuted after worker injured in fall from loft

Thursday, July 10, 2008

HSE is warning employers to ensure they have safe systems for working at height in place after a worker was

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Ladder Exchange - starts September

Monday, July 7, 2008

Falls from height continue to be the main cause of death in the workplace and one of the main causes of serious injury.

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Good response to Aberdeen scaffolding event

Tuesday, July 1, 2008

HSE has welcomed the response to a safety seminar held in Aberdeen in conjunction with Aberdeen City Council.

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