HSE has issued a new warning urging parents in Scotland to keep their children away from construction sites
Category: Health and safety
New summer safety warning to children in Scotland about construction sites dangers
Stonemasonry - Rebranded
Health and safety issues in the stonemasonry industrywebsite has been rebranded - New design, new features, better navigation,
Dispelling the myths around the employment of disabled people
The Bradford Area Occupational Health and Safety Forum will be holding a free seminar to discuss issues around employing people with disabilities
Working arrangements protocol between HSE, LAs and CSCI
This SIM introduces ‘A working arrangements protocol’ between the Health and Safety Executive, Local Authorities
Speech given by Judith Hackitt at Nebosh graduation event
Transcript of the speech given by Judith Hackitt, HSE Chair, at the National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (Nebosh)
Waste Industry Forum minutes
Minutes for the meetings of the Waste Industry Safety and Health (WISH) Forum are now available for January 2009
Warning to maintain plant equipment after driver’s death
HSE has warned of the danger of not maintaining plant equipment after the death of a telescopic forklift truck driver,
Consultation on the restructuring of HSE’s Nuclear Directorate
Government has decided to restructure HSE’s Nuclear Directorate (ND) to improve the organisational framework for the
Statement of commitment between HSE and LA representative bodies
This joint statement of commitment, agreed by HSE and local authority representative bodies in June 2009, sets out our commitment
Myth of the month - July 2009
Dispelling the health and safety myth: Health and safety is a threat to village fetes
Bus company and director prosecuted after man crushed to death
HSE is warning bus companies to ensure that workers have clear safety instructions when
New temperature website
The new temperature website contains information about how the temperature of the environment you work in
Small Business Trade Association Forum meeting agendas, minutes and papers
Updated minutes, agendas and papers for the Small Business Trade Association Forum are now available online.
Changes to COMAH arising from CHIP 2008
This Local Authority Circular (LAC) alerts inspectors to changes to the Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 1999,
Petrol fire and explosion risk Red Guide – New website address
The red guide, originally published by the West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service (WYFRS) and available on the
Police inspections in 2009/2010
Follow up action, as appropriate, to check progress with improvement plans produced in response to the individual
Inspection of HM Prison Service and Scottish Prison Service
Guidance on conducting inspections of HM Prison Service (HMPS) and Scottish Prison Service in 2009/2010.
Warning to follow correct safety procedures when operating machinery/drills
HSE is warning employers and their staff to be mindful of following the correct safety procedures when operating machinery and drills,
Cleaning Industry Liaison Forum newsletter
The summer edition of this quarterly newsletter produced by the Cleaning Industry Liaison Forum is now available.
MSD website - Rebranded
The Musculoskeletal disorders website has been relaunched and rebranded, new design, better navigation,

