This report describes a study into the means by which the Safety Schemes in Procurement-Competence Forum’ (SSIP-C Forum) might operate;
Category: Research
Qualitative research amongst ‘hard to reach’ small construction site operators
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Since 2000 there has been a significant reduction in fatal accidents and other injuries in the construction industry.
Patterns of non-fatal accidents in agriculture and the food supply chain
Monday, July 27, 2009
This study provides a detailed insight into the pattern of non-fatal accidents across agriculture and the food supply
Large Organisations Partnership Pilot (LOPP) - lessons learned
Monday, July 27, 2009
The Large Organisations Partnership Pilot (LOPP) was a joint initiative, launched in October 2005, between HSE and
Solar energy
Monday, July 27, 2009
This is a horizon scanning short report on the health and safety implications of the growing use of solar energy in the UK.
Marine renewable energy
Monday, July 27, 2009
This is a horizon scanning short report on the health and safety implications of the growth of marine renewable energy in the UK.
Analyses of overfill of fuel storage tanks
Friday, July 10, 2009
In response to the Buncefield incident, the Major Incident Investigation Board (MIIB) made recommendations to
RR718 - Buncefield Explosion Mechanism Phase 1 (Volumes 1 and 2)
Thursday, June 25, 2009
The Buncefield explosion (11 December 2005) resulted in tremendous damage to the outlying area and huge fires involving 23 large oil fuel tanks.
Guidance for hydrogen and fuel cell stationary applications
Tuesday, June 23, 2009
The HYPER project, a specific targeted research project (STREP) funded by the European Commission under the
HSE publications during May 2009
Friday, June 19, 2009
The details of publications published by The Health and Safety Executive during May 2009 is now available.
Research Ethics Committee members
Tuesday, June 16, 2009
The list of members of the HSE Research Ethics Committee has been updated.
Research Ethics Committee agenda
Monday, June 15, 2009
The agenda for the forty-ninth meeting of the Research Ethics Committee in Rose Court, London on 2 June 2009 is now available.
New research - surprising attitudes towards health and safety
Wednesday, June 3, 2009
New research demonstrates that employers and workers recognise that providing a safe workplace makes sound
Engaging arboriculture clients: Safety and Health Awareness Days
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
This research was aimed at adapting and deploying a ‘cultural barometer’ to assist the HSE agriculture team in
RR708 - Evidence-based review of the current guidance on first aid measures for suspension trauma
Wednesday, May 27, 2009
In 2002 the UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) published a review entitled ‘Harness Suspension: Review and Evaluation of Existing Information’.
HSL Business Development Manager
Friday, May 22, 2009
The Health and Safety Laboratory has a vacancy for a Business Development Manager, based in Buxton, Derbyshire.
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
Review of literature relevant in the diagnosis of HAVS
Wednesday, May 20, 2009
Health surveillance for those exposed to hand-arm vibration, and the diagnosis of hand-arm vibration syndrome
Noise and vibration worker involvement pilot - feedback
Tuesday, May 19, 2009
Worker involvement projects were considered to have been effective, beneficial and reasonably successful in
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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