Health and Safety Executive

Category: MSD

back pain - musculo skeletal dissorders

Lifting and carrying

Monday, October 19, 2009

Online survey - tell us what you think of our existing guidance and online advice.

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Lifting and carrying - online survey

Monday, October 12, 2009

Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) online survey. As part of the evaluation of this guidance,

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HSE board member advises businesses on back pain

Tuesday, September 29, 2009

Back pain shouldn’t hold you back from work, was HSE board member Professor Sayeed Khan’s key message

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LOLER guidance - online survey

Tuesday, September 22, 2009

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.

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Tyre handling workshops – last chance

Friday, September 4, 2009

HSE and the National Tyre Distribution Association host the last Tyre Handling Workshop in Manchester on 23 September 09.

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Agriculture Safety and Health Awareness Days in Scotland

Wednesday, September 2, 2009

HSE is running a number of Agricultural SHADs targeted at small farms with employees and self employed farmers. The

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MSD website - Rebranded

Friday, June 26, 2009

The Musculoskeletal disorders website has been relaunched and rebranded, new design, better navigation,

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HSE encourages tyre industry to tread carefully

Thursday, June 25, 2009

Workers whose job involves handling tyres are being invited to a special workshop in Newcastle next month in a bid to

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Upper limb disorders

Monday, June 8, 2009

A new section giving information about upper limb disorders has been added.

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Back pain

Monday, June 8, 2009

Low back pain is common and can be extremely painful. The information on back pain has been revised.

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Musculoskeletal Disorders - Labelling of loads

Monday, June 1, 2009

Views sought on “Labelling of loads ” guidance recently issued by HSE. Has this guidance helped you?

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Developing an assessment tool for repetitive tasks of upper limbs

Friday, May 22, 2009

There was a demand for a tool that Inspectors can use to screen frequent handling of light loads or other

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Lower limb musculoskeletal disorders

Thursday, May 14, 2009

Research - there is evidence for kneeling / squatting, climbing stairs or ladders, heavy lifting, walking /standing, and

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Labelling of loads guidance - have your say

Tuesday, May 12, 2009

Your views are sought on recently published lifting and carrying  guidance - time is running out to have your say.

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Workplace transport seminar

Tuesday, April 28, 2009

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.

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Agriculture health carry card updated

Tuesday, April 14, 2009

This carry card provides information on the health risks associated with your work in agriculture, horticulture and

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Food live issues

Monday, March 9, 2009

The following items have been added to food live issues:

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Tyre handling workshops

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

HSE, working with the National Tyre Distributors Association and the British Tyre Manufacturers Association, is staging a country wide series of workshops

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Tyre handling workshop downloads

Thursday, February 19, 2009

The information sheets from the tyre handling workshops are now available to download.

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Reducing musculoskeletal risk in handling plasterboard

Thursday, February 5, 2009

This event is being held on 12 March 2009 in Rose Court, London.  The event seeks to look at the handling issues concerning plasterboard

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