A new footwear samples table update to the report ‘HSL/2007/33 Further slip-resistance testing of footwear for use at work’ is now available for download.
Category: Research
RR702 - Integrating risk concepts into undergraduate engineering courses
This report describes a joint project conducted by HSL and the University of Liverpool Engineering Department
Management of risk of violence in licensed and retail premises
This report details a comprehensive literature review covering the management and prevention of workrelated
Evaluation of guidance for directors and board members
Research report to establish the effectiveness of guidance published In late 2007 for directors encouraging them to
Mesothelioma risks in Britain
Research - lifetime occupational and residential histories from 622 mesothelioma patients (512 men, 110 women) and
Major Hazard Safety Performance Indicators - annual report
The Major Hazard Safety Performance Indicators in the UK onshore gas and pipeline industries - annual report
Effects of transformational leadership on absenteeism
Past research indicates that a supportive leadership style leads to lower levels of employee absence.
New short form report series
The short form report series provides convenient summaries of topics selected by the horizon scanning process.
RR689 - Silica baseline survey
The Silica Baseline Survey (SBS) has established baseline intelligence on employee exposures and the control of respirable crystalline silica (RCS)
Job vacancies Bristol and Buxton
The following vacancies have now been advertised:
Management standards approach for common health problems
Research report investigating whether a “management standards” approach (previously used to tackle occupational stress)
HSE Executive Board meeting - February 2009
Find out what will be discussed at the next HSE Executive Board meeting on 25 February 2009.
Offshore structural integrity monitoring
Review and appraisal of current technologies for offshore applications.
Load security on curtain sided lorries
This report seeks to establish good practice for securing loads on curtain sided lorries across various industry sectors
Review of human reliability assessment methods
Human reliability assessment (HRA) involves the use of qualitative and quantitative methods to assess the human contribution to risk.
Development of fire protection measures for vessels containing reactive chemicals
The objective of this work is to have a better understanding of the phenomena that occur when a vessel containing
HSL Estates manager vacancy
The purpose of this role is to ensure that new works on Health and Safety Laboratory’s (HSL’s) estate are delivered in a safe, secure manner, to agreed time, quality and cost criteria.
RR676: Review of technical issues relating to foundations for offshore installations in the UKCS
Foundation design and especially pile design and analysis are currently undergoing an important stage of technical development,

