HSE is warning employers that they must ensure the safety of drivers who load and unload goods. This follows an incident
Category: Falls from height
HSE warns companies to prevent falls from vehicles following fatal fall incident
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Company prosecuted after worker falls through fragile roof
Monday, June 23, 2008
HSE is warning construction companies of the importance of implementing safe systems for working at height.
Risk assessments - Confused?
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Harrogate Health & Safety Forum sponsored by HSE are to present a free seminar to local businesses to deal with one of
HSE warn of the dangers of working at height after fall
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
HSE has warned companies that they must control the risks from falls in the workplace. This message follows the
Fall shatters life of Rhondda carpenter
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
A five-metre fall left Rhondda carpenter David Morgan with serious injuries which may well have ended his career. Following
Working at height warning after Oldham MBC prosecuted
Monday, June 9, 2008
HSE has warned of the danger of working at height without properly planning the work. The warning follows the
Everest prosecuted for breaching Work At Height Regulations
Friday, May 2, 2008
HSE has issued a stark warning that companies face robust enforcement action following its prosecution of Everest Ltd,
New CILF spring 2008 newsletter
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
The Cleaning Industry Liaison Forum (CILF) spring 2008 newsletter is now available online. Some of the articles in this
Read all about it, Health and Safety Newsletter
Thursday, April 24, 2008
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NHS trust prosecuted after elderly woman falls from window
Friday, April 18, 2008
HSE is reminding hospitals and organisations which provide care services for vulnerable people to ensure that they take
Falls statistics 2006/07
Monday, April 14, 2008
Latest figures show that 45 people died from a fall from height at work in 2006/07. This is again a record low.
Falls from height and slips and trips programmes
Wednesday, April 9, 2008
SIM 03/2008/02: The aim is to sustain and build on the operational intervention delivered during 2007/08 and so prevent
Myth of the month - April 2008
Monday, April 7, 2008
Dispelling the myth that Health and safety laws banned hanging baskets. The reality, back in 2004 a town did briefly take
Causes of injury and fatalities in food and drink manufacture
Thursday, April 3, 2008
Analysis by HSE of over 6000 injuries during 2006/07 reveals that 35% of the injuries resulted from manual handling
Unacceptable performance by refurbishment sector of the construction industry
Tuesday, March 11, 2008
“Over one in three construction sites visited put the lives of workers at risk and operated so far below the acceptable
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Monday, March 10, 2008
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Shattered Lives - get involved
Monday, March 3, 2008
If you are in food retail, food manufacturing, catering, construction, building and plant maintenance get involved in the
Examination and testing of lifts
Thursday, February 28, 2008
Simple guidance for lift owners: the lifting operations and lifting equipment regulations (LOLER) introduced new
Why fall for it? Preventing falls in agriculture
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Falling from height is one of the main causes of fatal accidents in agriculture. The case studies used in this booklet are
Shattered Lives
Wednesday, February 27, 2008
Campaign website launched - find out how to identify hazards and avoid slips, trips and falls
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