Health and Safety Executive

Category: Guidance

Migrant workers

Thursday, November 6, 2008

Overseas workers are vital in providing skills and filling labour shortages in the construction industry.

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Fireworks!

Thursday, November 6, 2008

For fireworks lovers, with Guy Fawkes and Diwali on the way, it should be a sparkling autumn.

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Substances of Very High Concern and REACH

Thursday, November 6, 2008

This leaflet explains your responsibilities under REACH in relation to Substances of Very High Concern (SVHC).

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Corporate Manslaughter and related issues for Directors

Friday, October 31, 2008

Institute of Directors (IoD), 116 Pall Mall, London SW1Y 5ED: 6.00pm to 8.30pm, 4 November 2008.

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REACH information and guidance link

Friday, October 31, 2008

A link to ‘European Commission User Guide - SME Definitions’ has been added to the European Commission/European CHemicals Agency (EC/ECHA)

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Construction infonet eBulletin

Thursday, October 30, 2008

Latest edition available, covers: Construction industry takes action on semi-automatic quick hitches,

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Health and safety myth calendar 2009

Wednesday, October 29, 2008

A compilation of new HSE’s Myth of the Month cartoons.  The cartoons are very funny, but show how misleading stories can distract people

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New HSE publications: October and September 2008

Wednesday, October 22, 2008

A list of the new publications from HSE Books for September and October 2008 are now available.

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Reach guidance on waste

Monday, October 20, 2008

New guidance is available on the application of REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation & restriction of Chemicals) Regulations to substances recovered from waste.

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REACH guidance on biodiesel

Monday, October 20, 2008

New guidance is available on the application of REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation &

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HSE launches updated guidance for worker involvement

Wednesday, October 15, 2008

HSE has launched new guidance for involving employees in managing workplace health and safety at a conference in London.

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Offshore safety alert: Flare system impaired by cooling water loss

Tuesday, October 14, 2008

This alert advises duty holders of an incident involving failure of a bursting disc on the shell side of a shell and tube heat exchanger,

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Visual display unit checklist for safety reps

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

A display screen equipment assessment checklist to help safety reps and other officials to assess the

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Organising a firework display?

Wednesday, October 8, 2008

General tips and advice when organising a firework display at home, from preparation before the

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HSE issues safety alert on gas appliance flues in ceiling voids

Friday, October 3, 2008

HSE has issued a safety alert aimed at builders and developers, managing agents, landlords and occupiers of residential properties with gas central heating boilers sited on internal walls.

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Safety Alert: Gas boilers - flues in voids

Friday, October 3, 2008

HSE has issued a safety alert aimed at builders and developers, managing agents, landlords and occupiers of residential properties with gas central heating boilers sited on internal walls.

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Asbestos in system buildings - duty holder checklist

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

A checklist for duty holders assessing the risks from asbestos in some school buildings.

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HSE Enforcement Policy Statement - updated

Tuesday, September 23, 2008

The HSE Enforcement Policy Statement has been updated to reflect the HSC/E merger and to take into

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Safety alert - Restricted pipe movement in cryogenic tanks

Tuesday, September 16, 2008

HSE investigations into the brittle fracture of the outer jacket of a 60 000 litre liquid nitrogen tank

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HSE Chief Inspector of Construction endorses tower crane guidance

Friday, September 12, 2008

The Strategic Forum for Construction has launched a new industry initiative on tower cranes including guidance material.

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