Online survey - tell us what you think of our existing guidance and online advice.
Category: MSD
Lifting and carrying - online survey
Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) online survey. As part of the evaluation of this guidance,
HSE board member advises businesses on back pain
Back pain shouldn’t hold you back from work, was HSE board member Professor Sayeed Khan’s key message
LOLER guidance - online survey
As part of the evaluation of the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations guidance, we would like to know more about visitors to these pages.
Tyre handling workshops – last chance
HSE and the National Tyre Distribution Association host the last Tyre Handling Workshop in Manchester on 23 September 09.
Agriculture Safety and Health Awareness Days in Scotland
HSE is running a number of Agricultural SHADs targeted at small farms with employees and self employed farmers. The
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
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.
Musculoskeletal Disorders - Labelling of loads
Views sought on “Labelling of loads ” guidance recently issued by HSE. Has this guidance helped you?
Developing an assessment tool for repetitive tasks of upper limbs
There was a demand for a tool that Inspectors can use to screen frequent handling of light loads or other
Lower limb musculoskeletal disorders
Research - there is evidence for kneeling / squatting, climbing stairs or ladders, heavy lifting, walking /standing, and
Labelling of loads guidance - have your say
Your views are sought on recently published lifting and carrying guidance - time is running out to have your say.
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.
Agriculture health carry card updated
This carry card provides information on the health risks associated with your work in agriculture, horticulture and
Tyre handling workshops
HSE, working with the National Tyre Distributors Association and the British Tyre Manufacturers Association, is staging a country wide series of workshops
Tyre handling workshop downloads
The information sheets from the tyre handling workshops are now available to download.
Reducing musculoskeletal risk in handling plasterboard
This event is being held on 12 March 2009 in Rose Court, London. The event seeks to look at the handling issues concerning plasterboard

