Businesses are being warned to take correct precautions when their staff work at height, after a roofer sustained serious head injuries
Category: Press release
Businesses urged take proper precautions after worker fractures skull in fall
Kent company fined after employee is crushed to death
The crushing of a vehicle spray painter has led to a HSE prosecution that concluded today.
HSE fines laundry company after man is crushed by machine
HSE is urging laundry companies to ensure that they have safe systems of operation in place and carry out risk
HSE warns employers to control risks from workplace vehicles
HSE is warning employers that they must have systems in place for ensuring pedestrians and vehicles can move safely around the workplace
HSE prosecutes water filtration company after worker is severely injured
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is urging companies to ensure that their equipment is fit for purpose
Safety regulator disappointed by ‘killer’ advert ruling
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) today expressed its deep disappointment at a decision by the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA)
School fruit and vegetables tested for pesticide residues
The Pesticide Residues Committee (PRC) today published findings from the Department of Health’s School Fruit and Vegetable Scheme for Spring 2009.
Pesticide residues committee publish 2008 annual report
The Pesticide Residues Committee (PRC) publishes their 2008 annual report today.
First 2009 pesticide residue figures released
The Pesticide Residues Committee today published findings from its first quarterly report in 2009.
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

