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Farmwise Welsh version

Thursday, July 2, 2009

The Welsh version of  ‘Farmwise: Your essential guide to health and safety in agriculture’ is now available.

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A guide to health and safety regulation in Great Britain

Thursday, June 25, 2009

This guide outlines the occupational health and safety system in Great Britain. It responds to the many requests for

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HSE Publications June 2009

Friday, June 19, 2009

The details of publications published by The Health and Safety Executive during June 2009 is now available.

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HSE publications during May 2009

Friday, June 19, 2009

The details of publications published by The Health and Safety Executive during May 2009 is now available.

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Glass reinforced plastic vessels and tanks

Wednesday, June 17, 2009

HSE has produced this good practice guidance note in consultation with industry. It outlines essential requirements to

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Health and safety guidance to be free online

Wednesday, June 3, 2009

Authoritative guidance about how to protect employees from workplace dangers is to be given away free by the

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Farmwise - essential guide to health and safety in agriculture

Friday, May 15, 2009

Free leaflet for everyone working on farms, whether employer, employee or self-employed, to help you identify the

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Bakers – time to clear the air!

Wednesday, May 6, 2009

This pocket card gives advice and guidance on how flour dust can cause asthma and what the symptoms are, as well as

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World Asthma Day

Tuesday, May 5, 2009

World Asthma Day takes place on May 5th it is an annual event organized to improve asthma awareness and care around the world.

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Reducing health risks from the use of ultraviolet (UV) tanning equipment

Friday, May 1, 2009

HSE considers the advice in this leaflet to reflect good practice for employers operating UV tanning equipment. This

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Agriculture power take-offs and power take-off shaft drives leaflet updated

Friday, April 24, 2009

A tractor power take-off (PTO) and the power take-off drive shaft of a machine are very dangerous if used and not correctly guarded.

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Safe waste and recycling collection services

Wednesday, April 8, 2009

This guidance is aimed at clients in control of contracts, those who specify contracts, and employers who operate the services.

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Statement of evidence: Respiratory hazards of poultry dust

Thursday, April 2, 2009

Poultry dust can harm the respiratory system (nose, throat, airways and lungs) and workers may experience a range of symptoms including sore throat, cough, wheezing, shortness of breath, bronchitis and even occupational asthma.

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Controlling exposure to poultry dust

Thursday, April 2, 2009

People working in poultry houses inhale many different airborne particles which collectively are referred to as poultry dust.

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Risk management of carbon nanotubes

Friday, March 6, 2009

This information sheet is specifically about the manufacture and manipulation of carbon nanotubes and has been

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Is poultry dust making you ill?

Wednesday, February 11, 2009

Pocket card for workers in the poultry farming industry, providing simple breathing protection  advice for  employees.

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Enforcement Policy Statement updated

Friday, February 6, 2009

A revised version of the Enforcement Policy Statement (HSE41), which sets out the general principles and approach

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Myth of the month - e-calendar

Thursday, January 15, 2009

Dispel the myths! Don’t be fooled – download your free ‘Great health and safety myths calendar 2009’ straight to your desktop.

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Top-handled chainsaws leaflet

Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Aboriculture and Forestry Advisory Group leaflet (AFAG) 308 - Top-handled chainsaws has been revised.

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Selecting protective gloves

Thursday, January 8, 2009

The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) essentials guidance sheet on selecting protective gloves has been updated.

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