Following confirmation that Foot and Mouth Disease has been found on a farm near Guildford in Surrey
Category: Infections at work
Maggot-bait-breeding establishments – Health problem
Monday, July 9, 2007
This Operational Circular (OC) describes the main health hazards in the maggot-bait-breeding industry.
Imported goat hair and wool products guidance
Monday, July 2, 2007
This Sector Information Minute (SIM) provides guidance to inspectors on the application of COSHH
Legionnaires’ outbreak report
Tuesday, April 3, 2007
The Legionnaires’ section of the HSE website has been revised and updated
Preventing contact dermatitis at work
Wednesday, March 14, 2007
If you are an employer, safety representative, trainer or safety advisor you can influence
Avian Influenza risk on offshore installations
Friday, March 2, 2007
This information sheet provides background information on the avian influenza risk in relation to
Guidance on genetically modified organisms
Wednesday, January 31, 2007
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE), in conjunction with the Department for
Legionnaire’s disease at chemical sites
Thursday, December 21, 2006
Do you know what’s growing in your wet cooling system? This free leaflet
Biological agents bulletin
Thursday, November 23, 2006
The Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens (ACDP), exists to provide government
REHIS Health and Safety Update Course, Scotland, 26 - 28 September 2006
Friday, September 8, 2006
This is an afternoon event at the Westwood Hotel in Cumbernauld to provide information and training on the control of Legionnaires Disease to Local Authority Health and Safety Inspectors.
See event details
Micro-pigmentation / semi-permanent tattooing / semi-permanent make-up. LAC: 14/1
Tuesday, August 22, 2006
Revision of Local Authority Circular.
This LAC provides technical guidance to enforcement officers and others on health and safety issues associated with micropigmentation, semi-permanent tattooing and semi-permanent make-up.
Read LAC
HSE Statement on Barrow Legionella prosecution
Friday, August 4, 2006
HSE has been part of a major investigation led by Cumbria Police and with a key role by the Health Protection Agency.
Read the HSE statement
Scientific Advisory Committee on Genetic Modification - agendas and minutes
Friday, August 4, 2006
SACGM (CU) replaces the esteemed Advisory Committee on Genetic Modification (ACGM) together with its Technical Subcommittee (TSC). ACGM, and latterly TSC, played a key role in the development of the comprehensive and highly successful legislation now in place for the contained use of GMOs.
Read the meeting agendas and minutes
GMOs - The Public Register - July 2006 Update
Monday, July 10, 2006
Electronic copy of the public register
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