Health and safety issues in the stonemasonry industrywebsite has been rebranded - New design, new features, better navigation,
Category: Manual handling
MSD website - Rebranded
The Musculoskeletal disorders website has been relaunched and rebranded, new design, better navigation,
HSE encourages tyre industry to tread carefully
Workers whose job involves handling tyres are being invited to a special workshop in Newcastle next month in a bid to
Coping with health and safety legislation
Netherwood Hotel, Grange-over-Sands, Cumbria. 15 October 2009. Coping with health and safety legislation: manual handling, COSHH and work equipment.
Upper limb disorders
A new section giving information about upper limb disorders has been added.
Back pain
Low back pain is common and can be extremely painful. The information on back pain has been revised.
Sign up safely - Free event
Barnsley, 30 June 2009. HSE and The British Sign & Graphics Association free safety and health awareness day,
Musculoskeletal Disorders - Labelling of loads
Views sought on “Labelling of loads ” guidance recently issued by HSE. Has this guidance helped you?
Workplace transport seminar
The Lord Hill Hotel, Abbey Foregate, Shrewsbury, 19 May 2009. HSE, in partnership with The Marches Health, Safety & Fire Group will be presenting the next seminar.
Health and safety in waste management
‘Don’t recycle bad practice’, April 29 2009, Berkshire. RoSPA is holding a one-day event to to explore recent developments in the waste management sector.
Risks to airport workers from loading baggage announced
An HSE Research Report has been published on Monday 5 January 2009 based on the findings of a
RR674: Reducing the risks associated with the manual handling of air passenger baggage for narrow bodied aircraft
This report is an update of the review for ramp-based baggage handling related literature undertaken
Docks website re-launched
HSE’s docks health and safety website has been revamped to focus information and advice on the key risks
Tyre workshop venue changed
The venue for the Birmingham workshop on 11 March has changed. It will now be held at: Holiday Inn, Chapel
HSE announces tyre handling workshops
A countrywide series of workshops to draw attention to the dangers of handling tyres is being staged
Construction event postponed
HSE Supply Chain Initiative - Forum for Stakeholders
HSE publishes health and safety statistics for 2007/08
New statistics published by the HSE today reveal a reduction in the numbers of people killed,
Health and safety statistics 2007/8
Latest release - health and safety statistics 2007/08 presenting the latest top level statistics on
Visual display unit checklist for safety reps
A display screen equipment assessment checklist to help safety reps and other officials to assess the

