Health and Safety Executive

Category: Guidance

COSHH guidance on silica now available

Tuesday, October 3, 2006

Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Essentials guidance publications on brick and tile making, construction, ceramics,

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Health and safety starter pack for small businesses

Thursday, September 28, 2006

If you have recently set up in business or are new to health and safety our Starter Pack is for you. The Starter Pack has been designed to provide a comprehensive and low cost introduction to health and safety for new and small businesses.
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Giving your own fire display - How to run and fire it safely

Tuesday, September 19, 2006

This book is for people running firework displays that set off the fireworks themselves but have no specialist knowledge. This new edition takes account of the significant changes in the law over the last ten years.
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Asbestos Essentials guidance now available

Monday, September 4, 2006

These free publications focus on: asbestos insulating board, asbestos cement, other asbestos containing material and the equipment and methods used regarding asbestos related tasks.
Asbestos Essentials

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‘A new guide on managing shift work’ now available from HSE Books

Thursday, July 27, 2006

This new book from HSE is particularly useful for employers, safety representatives, trade union officials, employees, regulators and other stakeholders. It will help them tackle issues such as risk assessments, shift-work schedules, and advice on controlling, managing and monitoring the risks of shift work.
Further details on this book and how you can purchase it

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Joint HSE, EA, SEPA guidance on conditioning of intermediate level radioactive waste on nuclear licensed sites

Friday, July 21, 2006

This guidance is to provide a single, overarching document to explain the regulatory process and provisions associated with the conditioning of intermediate level radioactive waste (ILW) on nuclear licensed sites in the UK.
View this document [PDF 165kb]

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HSE issues further safety alert to fuel depot operators

Tuesday, July 4, 2006

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) today issued a Safety Alert to operators of COMAH

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Safety alert to operators of COMAH oil/fuel storage sites

Tuesday, July 4, 2006

This Safety Alert is primarily for the attention of those companies operating oil/fuel

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Initial report on the findings of the Oil/Fuel Depot Safety Alert Review

Monday, June 12, 2006

This review presents the findings from an alert which asked operators to provide

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