Health and Safety Executive

Category: Local Authorities

Revision of LAC 66/8 - Standards for Personal Protective Equipment

Friday, November 20, 2009

In recent years there has been a continued increase in the number of harmonised standards for personal protective equipment.

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Local Authorities - five ways to stay up to date

Thursday, November 19, 2009

HSE/LA Partnership News, now there are five ways to stay up to date with news and updates form HSE’s Local Authorities Team and it’s all free of charge.

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Violence at work - tell us what you think

Thursday, November 5, 2009

As part of the evaluation of the work-related violence website and toolkit we would like to know more about visitors to

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Managing asbestos in social housing event

Thursday, November 5, 2009

23 November 2009 in London - arranged to provide guidance to social landlords including local authorities, housing

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Organising firework displays?

Thursday, November 5, 2009

November 5: Bonfire Night. Firework displays should be enjoyable and spectacular occasions – but they obviously

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Statistics - big improvements in Britain’s record

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

Britain became a healthier and safer place to work last year, according to figures released today by HSE.

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Health and safety statistics 2008/09

Wednesday, October 28, 2009

The latest statistics on work-related health and safety - work-related ill-health, injuries, dangerous occurrences,

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Local Authority Circular - E.coli O157 Outbreak - August / September 2009

Monday, October 26, 2009

This circular provides information on outbreaks of E.coli O157 reported by the Health Protection Agency (HPA) at open farms

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Requirements for slip-resistant floor finishes in the Workplace

Tuesday, October 13, 2009

This circular provides advice to HSE and Local Authority (LA) inspectors on the application of regulations 12(1), (2) and (3) of the Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992

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Tate and Lyle fined £270,000

Friday, October 9, 2009

Tate and Lyle has been fined more than a quarter of a million pounds following the death of a contractor working on

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Risk management events in Wales

Friday, October 9, 2009

Sign up for free regular news and updates by email to find out more and book your place.

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Mental Health Awareness Day 2009

Friday, October 9, 2009

10 October - HSE advice to help define and understand the relationship between work related stress and common mental health problems.

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Graduates banned from throwing mortar boards

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

October myth of the month - The reality: health and safety law doesn’t stop graduates having fun and celebrating their

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Coming soon: Asbestos - Hidden Killer campaign

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Starts 2 November 2009 - helping tradesmen and maintenance workers know when they might be working with asbestos.

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Health and safety training workshop for equestrian businesses

Friday, October 2, 2009

This free workshop is part of the HSE and local authority ‘Revitalising health and safety’ strategy. In future, inspectors will be looking closely at how equestrian

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HSE/LA Partnership News - five ways to stay up to date

Thursday, October 1, 2009

HSE has changed the way it publishes the LAU Newsletter, making it as fresh and up to date as possible.

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HSE marks 35 years

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

The number of employees being killed or injured at work is at its lowest level

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HSE Podcast - emerging energy technologies

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

In this episode: HSE’s Taf Powell talks about HSE’s contribution to ensuring secure, clean and affordable energy for Britain in the future.

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You are not alone – Free health and safety event

Friday, September 25, 2009

Harrogate Health and Safety Forum will be presenting a free seminar to local businesses to help increase their knowledge on the health and safety resources

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Gas and Cowboys don’t mix

Friday, September 18, 2009

New Gas Safe Register campaign warns that illegal gas workers put your life at risk.

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