In conjuction with RSI Awareness Day HSE launched it’s new Display Screen Equipment (DSE) site. Find out about working
Category: Workers
LAU News - February 2008
Issue number 2 of LAU news is now available online. Some topics of discussion include:
Shattered Lives
Campaign website launched - find out how to identify hazards and avoid slips, trips and falls
Workplace Health Connect pilot ends
Launched in February 2006, the two-year Workplace Health Connect pilot has now come to its planned end.
The nature, causes and consequences of harm in emotionally-demanding occupations
The main aim of this project is to explore the nature of such links through undertaking three distinct tasks.
Employee injures hand repairing frame making machine
HSE has warned of the danger of maintenance work being carried out on live machinery. The warning comes after a
Pandemic flu - workplace guidance February 2008
Updated guidance for employers and employees to use if the Chief Medical Officer declares a pandemic flu within
Play your part! How offshore workers can improve health and safety
This guidance is intended to help operators, contractors, trade unions, safety representatives and individual
HSE warns of the dangers of unguarded machinery
HSE is warning employers to ensure they have effective measures in place to prevent access to dangerous
1000 spot checks of refurbishment sites across Great Britain
Last year over half of the workers who died on construction sites worked in refurbishment, and the number of deaths
Managing occupational health risks in construction
Managing occupational health is not just about providing things like health checks, first aid, welfare, well-being,
Management of upper limb disorders
This review, using a best evidence synthesis, examined the evidence on management strategies for work-relevant upper
Slips event for Basingstoke
8 April Country Hotel, Basingstoke. Due to demand, there is now an extra ‘Slips: a recipe for action’ IOSH/HSE training
National Mens Health Week 2008
9 -15 June, HSE supports this year’s theme, focusing on men’s health in the workplace. The aim is to improve the
Employing workers from overseas - Polish version
Free leaflet - ‘INDG410, Working in the UK from overseas?’. Essential guidance for employers, employment agencies
Employing workers from overseas - Lithuanian version
Free leaflet - ‘INDG410, Working in the UK from overseas?’. Essential guidance for employers, employment agencies
Employing workers from overseas - Latvian version
Free leaflet - ‘INDG410, Working in the UK from overseas?’. Essential guidance for employers, employment agencies
Employing workers from overseas - Bulgarian version
Free leaflet - ‘INDG410, Working in the UK from overseas?’. Essential guidance for employers, employment agencies
Employing workers from overseas - Romanian version
Free leaflet - ‘INDG410, Working in the UK from overseas?’. Essential guidance for employers, employment agencies
Employing workers from overseas - Publication relaunched
Free leaflet - ‘INDG410, Working in the UK from overseas?’. Essential guidance for employers, employment agencies

