Health and Safety Executive

Category: Guidance

Latest Vehicles e-Bulletin

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

The latest Vehicles e-bulletin is now available, in this issue: HSE re-running a campaign that warns about the dangers of falls from vehicles,

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Are you a property developer?

Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Health and safety regulations help you make sure that your construction project is safe to build, safe to use and safe to

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Shattered Lives - Healthcare

Friday, February 20, 2009

Every month over a thousand people suffer serious injuries as a result of slips, trips or falls in the workplace.

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Approved code of practice on confined spaces

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

On 17 February 2008, HSE published guidance on working in confined spaces.

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Molten metal explosions - safety alert

Friday, February 13, 2009

HSE has issued a safety alert to industry after a Polish worker died from multiple organ failure after suffering 80% burns caused by a molten metal explosion

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Operation of auger feed devices

Tuesday, February 3, 2009

Guidance circular for HSE staff following a recent serious accident which occurred while an operator was working on a

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Managing offensive/hygiene waste

Wednesday, January 21, 2009

This guidance has been written for managers of waste management operations that may come into contact with offensive/hygiene wastes.

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Safety alert - Operation of auger feed devices

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

The Health and Safety Executive was recently informed of a serious accident which occurred while an

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Vehicles at work - roller shutter guidance

Thursday, January 15, 2009

New HSE endorsed guidance - best practice for restraining roller shutter door barrels,

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HSG262: Managing skin exposure risks at work

Thursday, January 15, 2009

Many materials used at work can affect the skin or can pass through the skin and cause diseases elsewhere in the body.

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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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Updated Docks Information Sheets (DIS)

Wednesday, January 7, 2009

The Docks Information Sheets 1 & 6 have been updated: 

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Docks website re-launched

Wednesday, December 31, 2008

HSE’s docks health and safety website has been revamped to focus information and advice on the key risks

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Business leaders and Directors: “take advantage”

Tuesday, December 23, 2008

HSE is urging industry leaders to take advantage of a free printed guide that could bring

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Control of legionella - DVD

Friday, December 19, 2008

A compilation of guidance films covering the risks of legionella and how they can be minimized.

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Noise - music and entertainment

Thursday, December 18, 2008

Practical advice on the control of noise at work in pubs and clubs,

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December publications

Thursday, December 18, 2008

The list of HSE publications published during December is now available.

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Controlling isocyanate exposure in spray booths and spray rooms

Thursday, December 18, 2008

This guidance is aimed at owners and managers of bodyshops and will be of use to employees (particularly paint sprayers) as well as suppliers.

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Air transport - guidance for employers/employees

Monday, December 15, 2008

Help for employers and employees in the air transport industry, these pages will help you understand; who the different regulators are

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