Health and Safety Executive

Category: Risk

Training in use of escape repiratory protective devices

Wednesday, January 23, 2008

HSE defined a need for an improved training methodology for escape respiratory protective devices, essentially

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Myth of the month - January 2008

Monday, January 7, 2008

Dispelling the myth that Safety Experts’ New Year resolution is to make the life of business people as miserable as

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HSE warning after member of the public killed by collapsing wall

Friday, December 21, 2007

The HSE has warned of the dangers of not segregating the public from construction sites. The warning follows

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Assessment of gas detection strategies for offshore

Thursday, December 20, 2007

The aim of the study is to undertake Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modelling to provide a basis for advice to

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Landlord prosecuted for failing to carry out a gas safety check

Wednesday, December 19, 2007

This prosecution by The Health and Safety Executive serves as a warning to rogue landlords who put the lives of their

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Reducing Musculoskeletal Risk in Handling Heavy Blocks

Monday, December 10, 2007

Further information about the Reducing Musculoskeletal Risk in Handling Heavy Blocks stakeholder forum being held

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Myth of the month calendar 2008

Thursday, December 6, 2007

A compilation of HSE’s myth of the month cartoons. The calendar highlights

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‘Reducing paperwork not protection’

Thursday, December 6, 2007

Transcript of a speech given by HSC Chair, Judith Hackitt to UKAS/BRE

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Myth of the month - December 2007

Monday, December 3, 2007

Dispelling the myth that every possible risk needs a safety sign.

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HSE prosecutes Southport amusement park

Thursday, November 29, 2007

HSE has warned amusement park operators of the need to carry out proper risk assessments for maintenance work.

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Raising safety standards at Wansbeck height aware training day

Thursday, November 15, 2007

The Work at Height Health and Safety event.  This free event takes place at 2pm on 22 November at J T Dove Ltd,

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Port of Tilbury London Ltd fined £100,000

Thursday, November 15, 2007

HSE has warned companies to ensure they identify the risks in their workplace and manage them following

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Building contractor exposes workers to asbestos

Tuesday, November 13, 2007

HSE is urging employers to ensure the safety of non-employees who may be affected by risks arising from

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Myth of the month - office Christmas decorations banned

Monday, November 5, 2007

Dispelling the myth - workers are banned from putting up Christmas decorations in the office.
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Falls from vehicles case study

Thursday, November 1, 2007

The latest to be added is entitled “Select improve access to flat-bed trailers and rigid vehicles”, and details

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Learning to manage risks - part of growing up

Thursday, November 1, 2007

Judith Hackitt, Chair of the HSC will sends out a clear message to those who hide behind so called health and

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Health and Safety Laboratory Risk Assessment Specialist

Friday, October 19, 2007

This is an exciting opportunity for you to lead and deliver project work for both HSE and non-HSE clients in the field of

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Employers warned undertake proper risk assessments after worker dies

Tuesday, October 16, 2007

HSE warns employers of the need to make proper risk assessments to manage their employees’ health,

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Myth of the month - Children were banned from riding at a donkey derby

Wednesday, October 10, 2007

Dispelling the myth - HSE had banned children from riding donkeys in a donkey derby and so had to be

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Managing offshore collision risk

Monday, October 1, 2007

This research report provides an overview of the latest technologies being employed within the maritime

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