Myth of the Month - November 2009. The reality: Hands-on lessons are an essential part of learning. They bring
Category: Young people
Podcast - Asbestos: The Hidden Killer
Friday, October 30, 2009
In the October podcast, HSE’s Steve Coldrick talks about the Asbestos - the Hidden Killer campaign.
Local Authority Circular - E.coli O157 Outbreak - August / September 2009
Monday, October 26, 2009
This circular provides information on outbreaks of E.coli O157 reported by the Health Protection Agency (HPA) at open farms
HSE Chair reponds to The Lancashire Telegraph article - “Safety: some have gone too far”
Monday, October 19, 2009
HSE Chair Judith Hackitt responds
It’s great to see the Justice Secretary, Jack Straw, flying the flag for a common-sense approach to health and safety (’Safety: some have gone too far’, 8 October).
Duration of Licence - Adventure activities
Monday, October 19, 2009
The duration of a licence is an area where there may be potential for disagreement between the inspector and provider.
HSE Chair responds to Daily Telegraph article “Straw attacks ‘health and safety’”
Friday, October 16, 2009
HSE Chair Judith Hackitt responds
As the Chair of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) I wholeheartedly agree with Justice Secretary, Jack Straw
HSE warns employers after two teenagers injured by electric shocks
Wednesday, October 14, 2009
HSE has warned companies to ensure they look after young workers, after two Norfolk teenagers suffered electric shocks
Graduates banned from throwing mortar boards
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
October myth of the month - The reality: health and safety law doesn’t stop graduates having fun and celebrating their
Riding instructors saddle up for safety training
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
Riding school owners and instructors from across County Durham saddled up for a free training day to get their health
Adventure activities licensing website - rebranded
Thursday, October 1, 2009
Adventure activities licensing ensures that activity providers follow good safety management practices.
E.coli 0157: Health Alert - avoiding ill health at open farms
Tuesday, September 29, 2009
Following the recent outbreak of E.coli 0157 linked to a visitor farm attraction in Surrey, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is issuing this alert
Health and safety events in Scotland
Tuesday, September 15, 2009
Opportunities to attend health and safety events in Scotland about risk assessments and farm safety for school children.
HSE warns schools after work experience pupil is injured
Monday, September 14, 2009
Schools across the West Midlands are being warned to make sure that full health and safety checks are carried out
Do your homework on school tie ‘ban’
Friday, August 28, 2009
Britain’s safety watchdog has hit back at claims of a ban on traditional school ties and urged people to do their
HSE Podcast - Young people
Friday, August 14, 2009
This edition focusses on the health and safety of young people entering the workforce for the first time
Young people website - rebranded
Friday, July 24, 2009
The young people at work website has been relaunched and rebranded, new design, better navigation,
Young people at work podcast
Thursday, July 23, 2009
The latest HSE podcast is now available, in this episode HSE Inspector Norman Macritchie speaks to thesite.org; a charity providing advice and support for young people about health and safety challenges
Safety rules kill off kids’ ‘Brit spirit’
Wednesday, July 8, 2009
HSE Chair Judith Hackitt responds to an article in the Daily Telegraph.
Child in tractor / trailer accident
Tuesday, May 26, 2009
At 1649hrs on Monday 25th May, Health and Safety Executive were alerted to an incident that had taken place at Avon Valley Country Park, near Bristol.
Minster College incident
Wednesday, May 13, 2009
We currently have inspectors on site including a specialist construction engineering inspector.
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