On her first day in office the Health and Safety Commission’s (HSC) new Chair, Judith Hackitt CBE,
Category: Press release
School proprietor fined £12,500
Wednesday, October 3, 2007
HSE urges those responsible for the care of young children to ensure sufficient levels of supervision are in place,
Champion to tell Mid-Wales conference how he overcame the odds of ill health
Friday, September 21, 2007
The theme of the conference hosted by the Mid Wales Manufacturing Group and HSE will be “Make it for Life,” promoting
HSE warns farmers - baling safety
Monday, September 17, 2007
HSE today warned farmers to ensure they are taking the appropriate safety precautions during baling work.
HSE warns construction workers - don?t take the risk
Thursday, September 13, 2007
“Nearly 1 in 3 construction refurbishment sites inspected put the lives of workers at risk”,
Great Yorkshire boost for health and safety on farms
Wednesday, September 12, 2007
A farmer nearly fell through a roof this week while demonstrating the dangers of working at height.
Response to The ICL/Stockline Disaster report
Tuesday, September 11, 2007
HSE is aware that a multidisciplinary group have published a report (entitled ‘The ICL/Stockline Disaster’)
Final report - potential biosecurity breaches at Pirbright
Friday, September 7, 2007
Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has today published its final report into potential breaches of biosecurity at the Pirbright
HSE puts health and safety into print
Tuesday, September 4, 2007
The Health and Safety Executive is targeting the high concentration of print specialists in the Yorkshire and Humber
Local authority fined £18,000 over asbestos
Friday, August 31, 2007
HSE is warning duty holders to ensure they take proper precautions when working in buildings where asbestos
Safety representatives effective in promoting health and safety messages
Friday, August 31, 2007
HSE in partnership with Unite published a research report that evaluates the effectiveness of involving safety
HSE warns HGV operators about safety during reversing
Friday, August 31, 2007
HSE has brought the safe operation of heavy goods vehicles into sharp focus following a successful prosecution
ICL investigation: Completion of legal proceedings
Wednesday, August 29, 2007
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) welcomes the completion of the criminal prosecution, which arose out
Putting the record straight - Sheep dipping
Thursday, August 23, 2007
Roger Nourish Head of Agriculture and Food Sector at HSE responds to an article in Farmers Weekly -
HSC chair visits quarry as industry goes for target zero
Thursday, August 23, 2007
On a visit to St Austell’s Imerys china clay quarry, Chair of the Health and Safety Commission (HSC), Sir Bill Callaghan
Response to Sunday Mirror criticism of fairgrounds study
Monday, August 20, 2007
Geoffrey Podger Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Chief Executive responds to criticism
HSC launches chemical classification and labelling consultation
Monday, August 20, 2007
The Health and Safety Commission (HSC) has launched a 12 week consultation
Distinguished Service Award for Sir Bill Callaghan
Friday, August 17, 2007
The Chair of the Health and Safety Commission (HSC), Sir Bill Callaghan has today received a Distinguished
Initial report on biosecurity at the Pirbright site
Wednesday, August 8, 2007
HSE publishes initial report on potential breaches of biosecurity at the Pirbright site.
Investigation of Foot and Mouth outbreak
Tuesday, August 7, 2007
Following confirmation that Foot and Mouth Disease has been found on a farm near Guildford in Surrey
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