HSE has warned companies to ensure machinery is adequately guarded after a worker at Kettering firm Weetabix Ltd
Category: Workers
Optimising hazard management in offshore oil and gas
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
Offshore oil and gas duty holders have recognised that a lack of skilled workforce, change to shorter working hours and
Bus company fined after worker suffers spinal injuries
Wednesday, June 4, 2008
HSE has warned garage owners to ensure that workers are safe when working in or near vehicle inspection pits.
HSE warns: Use qualified tradespeople to check your flues
Monday, June 2, 2008
HSE is issuing a warning to the public to have any flued appliance carefully checked and serviced by qualified and competent
Burntwood company fined £7,000 after employee suffers crushed fingers
Monday, June 2, 2008
Employers are being warned by the HSE to ensure they assess workplace risks properly and inspect moving machinery to
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.
Construction company fined after worker struck by excavator
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
HSE warns companies that they need to manage the movement of vehicles in the workplace to help protect employees
Workers Memorial Day
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
International Workers’ Memorial Day (Monday 28 April) is being commemorated to “remember the dead: fight for the
Manual handling assessment charts updated
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
The Manual Handling Assessment Charts (MAC) is a tool designed to help health and safety inspectors assess the most
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’
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
Overseas workers in food manufacture
Tuesday, April 22, 2008
Information on employing overseas workers in food manufacture has been collected together in this new page.
Crane safety warning after death of welder
Thursday, April 17, 2008
HSE warns of the dangers of allowing cranes to operate over the heads of employees. The warning following the
Two companies fined £30,000 after worker loses fingertips
Thursday, April 3, 2008
HSE warns businesses to make sure that workers and contractors are properly trained to carry out risk assessments
Working for a healthier tomorrow
Tuesday, April 1, 2008
On March 17th National Director for Health and Work, Dame Carol Black published ‘Working for a healthier tomorrow’, her
Working in Great Britain from overseas
Thursday, March 20, 2008
New website includes advice and help for people working in Britain from overseas, as well as
‘Play Your Part’ Offshore Workforce Involvement Day
Wednesday, March 12, 2008
HSE is organising a one day event to promote workforce involvement in the offshore industry, 8 May 2008, Murrayfield
Mothers at work
Friday, March 7, 2008
In support of International Women’s Day - 8 March 2008 HSE is highlighting our online advice
Revised guidance helps offshore workers play their part
Tuesday, March 4, 2008
Revised guidance designed to increase workforce involvement offshore to improve safety further has been published by the
Shattered Lives - get involved
Monday, March 3, 2008
If you are in food retail, food manufacturing, catering, construction, building and plant maintenance get involved in the
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