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
This guide outlines the occupational health and safety system in Great Britain. It responds to the many requests for
HSE Publications June 2009
The details of publications published by The Health and Safety Executive during June 2009 is now available.
HSE publications during May 2009
The details of publications published by The Health and Safety Executive during May 2009 is now available.
Glass reinforced plastic vessels and tanks
HSE has produced this good practice guidance note in consultation with industry. It outlines essential requirements to
Health and safety guidance to be free online
Authoritative guidance about how to protect employees from workplace dangers is to be given away free by the
Farmwise - essential guide to health and safety in agriculture
Free leaflet for everyone working on farms, whether employer, employee or self-employed, to help you identify the
Bakers – time to clear the air!
This pocket card gives advice and guidance on how flour dust can cause asthma and what the symptoms are, as well as
World Asthma Day
World Asthma Day takes place on May 5th it is an annual event organized to improve asthma awareness and care around the world.
Reducing health risks from the use of ultraviolet (UV) tanning equipment
HSE considers the advice in this leaflet to reflect good practice for employers operating UV tanning equipment. This
Agriculture power take-offs and power take-off shaft drives leaflet updated
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.
Safe waste and recycling collection services
This guidance is aimed at clients in control of contracts, those who specify contracts, and employers who operate the services.
Statement of evidence: Respiratory hazards of poultry dust
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.
Controlling exposure to poultry dust
People working in poultry houses inhale many different airborne particles which collectively are referred to as poultry dust.
Risk management of carbon nanotubes
This information sheet is specifically about the manufacture and manipulation of carbon nanotubes and has been
Is poultry dust making you ill?
Pocket card for workers in the poultry farming industry, providing simple breathing protection advice for employees.
Enforcement Policy Statement updated
A revised version of the Enforcement Policy Statement (HSE41), which sets out the general principles and approach
Myth of the month - e-calendar
Dispel the myths! Don’t be fooled – download your free ‘Great health and safety myths calendar 2009’ straight to your desktop.
Top-handled chainsaws leaflet
Aboriculture and Forestry Advisory Group leaflet (AFAG) 308 - Top-handled chainsaws has been revised.
Selecting protective gloves
The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) essentials guidance sheet on selecting protective gloves has been updated.

