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,
Category: Guidance
Are you a property developer?
Health and safety regulations help you make sure that your construction project is safe to build, safe to use and safe to
Shattered Lives - Healthcare
Every month over a thousand people suffer serious injuries as a result of slips, trips or falls in the workplace.
Approved code of practice on confined spaces
On 17 February 2008, HSE published guidance on working in confined spaces.
Operation of auger feed devices
Guidance circular for HSE staff following a recent serious accident which occurred while an operator was working on a
Managing offensive/hygiene waste
This guidance has been written for managers of waste management operations that may come into contact with offensive/hygiene wastes.
Safety alert - Operation of auger feed devices
The Health and Safety Executive was recently informed of a serious accident which occurred while an
Vehicles at work - roller shutter guidance
New HSE endorsed guidance - best practice for restraining roller shutter door barrels,
HSG262: Managing skin exposure risks at work
Many materials used at work can affect the skin or can pass through the skin and cause diseases elsewhere in the body.
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.
Updated Docks Information Sheets (DIS)
The Docks Information Sheets 1 & 6 have been updated:
Docks website re-launched
HSE’s docks health and safety website has been revamped to focus information and advice on the key risks
Business leaders and Directors: “take advantage”
HSE is urging industry leaders to take advantage of a free printed guide that could bring
Control of legionella - DVD
A compilation of guidance films covering the risks of legionella and how they can be minimized.
Noise - music and entertainment
Practical advice on the control of noise at work in pubs and clubs,
December publications
The list of HSE publications published during December is now available.
Controlling isocyanate exposure in spray booths and spray rooms
This guidance is aimed at owners and managers of bodyshops and will be of use to employees (particularly paint sprayers) as well as suppliers.
Air transport - guidance for employers/employees
Help for employers and employees in the air transport industry, these pages will help you understand; who the different regulators are

