The Pesticide Residues Committee today published findings from its first quarterly report in 2009.
Category: Press release
HSE issues warning to crane companies after major crane collapse
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) today warned tower crane suppliers to make sure staff are adequately trained
HSE issues warning after NHS trust fails to comply with dermatitis notice
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has warned employers they will face prosecution if they fail to comply
HSE increases flexibility of first aid at work training regime
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is making changes to the first aid at work (FAW) training regime
HSE warning after incident at road works leaves motorcyclist in intensive care
HSE has warned employers to maintain safe systems of working at road works, after a road traffic collision left a motorcyclist in intensive care.
HSE warns of importance of risk assessments when caring for vulnerable people
Organisations responsible for the care of vulnerable people must ensure that an effective risk assessment regime is in place
Construction company fined after fall from height
HSE is urging construction companies to prevent falls from height after a contractor fell over three metres while
HSE launches campaign to inform Romanian and other migrant construction workers
A campaign is being launched today to inform Romanian construction workers based in London
HSE launch campaign to inform Polish and other migrant construction workers
HSE is launching a campaign to inform Polish construction workers based in London about on-site health and safety.
Manage transport warning after forklift death
HSE has warned companies to manage transport in the workplace after a man was killed when his forklift truck was
Company fined after exposure to severe dermatitis risk
HSE is reminding companies of the importance of managing dermatitis risks, by effective risk assessments and taking
HSE warns those responsible for people working at height
A Glasgow-based construction company has been convicted of failing to
Free health and safety event at Elgin Community Centre for workers from overseas
Migrant workers throughout Moray are urged to attend a free information evening in Elgin on Wednesday 23 September 2009,
HSE warns schools after work experience pupil is injured
Schools across the West Midlands are being warned to make sure that full health and safety checks are carried out
Electric shock for welder prompts HSE to encourage maintenance
HSE is calling on factory owners in Lincolnshire to regularly maintain their electrical systems after an incident at a
Blind daredevil makes health & safety pledge
Dean Dunbar, from Blairgowrie, Perthshire, braved two massive waterfalls
“Complacency has no place” warns new offshore head
Steve Walker, the new head of the HSE’s Offshore Division has put tackling any industry complacency on
HSE at TUC Conference - getting more workers involved
HSE is using its presence at this month’s TUC Conference in Liverpool (14-17 September) to promote plans to get more
Beware of illegal gas fitters warns HSE
HSE has warned of the dangers of having gas work done by illegal gas workers. It follows the successful joint
Warning to scaffolding companies after collapse prosecution
Scaffolding companies need to double check their structures are safe and secure, the HSE has warned following the

