Health and Safety Executive

Category: Skin

Skin at work advice for medical and health and safety professionals

Thursday, July 3, 2008

Work-related skin diseases (WRSDs) can affect people in a wide range of occupations, this part of the site deals with

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Construction Infonet e-Bulletin

Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Construction Infonet is a free e-Bulletin from the HSE to provide a regular update on health and safety issues for all in the

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Working in hot and cold environments

Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Information about how the temperature of the environment you work in can affect you and advice on how to manage it.

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Health and safety in nail bars

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Nail bars are a rapidly expanding small business sector. This report addressed Local Authority enforcement officers’

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Occupational diseases in hairdressers and nail bars

Wednesday, April 23, 2008

Workers in hairdressers, beauty salons and nail bars are at potential risk of developing skin and respiratory ill health

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Healthy hands on National Hairdressers Day

Thursday, November 22, 2007

Up to 70% of Great Britain’s hairdressers suffer skin damage and over half of them will suffer from dermatitis

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Look after your hands in the kitchen

Thursday, July 5, 2007

This leaflet is for small catering businesses. It gives basic information on work-related contact dermatitis

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Review of work practices for respiratory and dermal hazards

Monday, July 2, 2007

A review of work practices concerning exposure to occupational hazards that effect health through respiratory

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Dermatitis seminar

Thursday, June 14, 2007

Prevent work-related dermatitis: ‘It’s In Your Hands’ - seminar 

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PIAC open meeting

Friday, May 25, 2007

The Printing Industry Advisory Committee (PIAC) are to hold an open meeting

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BOHS / HSE project overview, London

Thursday, May 10, 2007

Overview of The Disease Reduction Programme and The LEV and Engineering Control Project.

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Preventing contact dermatitis in the catering industry

Thursday, May 10, 2007

The aim of the dermatitis in catering project is to raise awareness of the issue within the catering

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Dertmatitis costs industry millions

Tuesday, April 24, 2007

Whether you are an employer or an employee the HSE has joined forces with Manchester and Merseyside Occupational

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Disease Reduction Programme website

Monday, April 2, 2007

The aim of the DRP programme is to reduce ill health that results from failures to properly

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Preventing dermatitis at work

Tuesday, March 27, 2007

This leaflet tells you about a skin problem that you can get at work – contact dermatitis. If you are an

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Dermatitis in printers

Thursday, March 15, 2007

Updated module on the HSE printing web site. Adding a whole range of good practice

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Preventing contact dermatitis at work

Wednesday, March 14, 2007

If you are an employer, safety representative, trainer or safety advisor you can influence

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Work related dermatitis

Tuesday, March 6, 2007

One day seminar to give employers advice and guidance about a few simple controls to prevent

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Rash decisions affect your business

Monday, February 19, 2007

Preventing work related dermititis seminar. This one-day seminar provides an opportunity for employers

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Dermatitis and hairdressers workshops

Thursday, January 25, 2007

Workshop are being held for people working in the hairdressing industry.

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