By law, managers, employers and duty holders must know what hazards and risks are in their workplaces;
Category: Risk
HSE warns of the need for adequate supervision and planning on trips
HSE is urging those responsible for children during outings to ensure their safety through proper planning and supervision.
Shattered Lives 2009
2009 campaign starts soon - get prepared by purchasing campaign materials and raise awareness where you work.
Nuclear guidance on the demonstration of ALARP updated
This Technical Assessment Guide (TAG) represents specific guidance for Nuclear Directorate inspectors
Myth of the month - January 2009
Dispelling the health and safety myth: If you call HSE for help, you’ll end up with an unwanted
New diversity website launched
HSE is committed to protecting workplace health, safety and welfare for everyone, whatever their background.
New HSE Strategy - Have Your Say!
The Health and Safety of Great Britain \\ Be part of the solution - HSE invites you to help us with our
New example risk assessment
A new free example risk assessment for factory maintenance is now available to view or download.
Mansfield firm fined after man is seriously injured
HSE urges companies to take worker safety seriously after a man had his fingers crushed
Risk assessment example - MVR
New online example risk assessments for the Motor Vehicle Repair Industry,
Invisible danger warning after potentially lethal gas released
HSE is warning companies to conduct suitable risk assessments and provide safe systems of work, after toxic carbon dioxide (CO2)
Council fined after 90-year-old lady dies
HSE is warning health and social care organisations and other employers to ensure that they carry out suitable risk assessments
Implementation of Worklife Support’s Well-Being Programme
This study is a report of a five-step risk-assessment approach, using Worklife Support’s Well-Being
Pub risk assessment
An example risk assessment is now available for a pub, this risk assessment only addresses liquid sales.
Health and social care risk assessment reminder after elderly woman dies
HSE is warning health and social care employers to ensure that risk assessments are carried out to determine the suitability of equipment used in everyday tasks.
New example risk assessments
A further three new example risk assessments have been added to the current list they are for a Charity shop,
Violence toolkit
Risk assessments - step by step guide. HSE and local authorities have worked in partnership to develop this toolkit
Working at height warning after man dies
HSE is warning of the importance of carrying out risk assessments and implementing safe systems for working at height
Myth of the month Welsh version
The welsh version of November 2008 myth poster ‘Children need to be wrapped in cotton wool to keep them safe’

