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- Residents’ lives put at risk by gas faults in 349 properties
- National clampdown targets construction industry’s poor health record
- BAE company sentenced over worker’s firing range injury
- Roofers fail the work at height test
- Environment Agency prosecuted over worker’s saw injury
- Derbyshire employer prosecuted after worker severs thumb
- Solar panel installer in court after workers’ fall through roof
- SW Global Resourcing Limited fined £200,000 (COPFS release)
- Case 315 – Shop bans the return of headphones
- Timber firm in court after worker’s finger amputated
- Simpler explosives and acetylene regulations
- RR1018 – Electromagnetic Fields (EMF) in the welding environment
- Case 314 – Parents banned from saying goodbye to children in school playground
- Case 313 – Donkey rides banned at village fete
- Working safely with acetylene – revised publication
- Young family left at risk after faulty gas work
- Contractors in court after leisure centre roof fall
- RR1014 – Reducing the risk of kick injury during the shackling and sticking of cattle in abattoirs
- Accrington landlord in court for gas safety failing
- RR1013 – Research to determine the incidence, prevalence and relative risk of ill health due to chemical exposure in the chemical and downstream oil industry sector
- Guilty or Not Guilty? Construction companies invited to mock trial
- Construction firms encouraged to attend safety event
- Case 312 – Chips can not be served in a paper cone
- Scaffolding boss jailed for worker death failings
- Enfield firm in court after faking safety record
- PRiF Open Event: Pesticide Residues – Who makes sure my food is safe? York, 15 October 2014
- HSE urges school leaders not to wrap kids in cotton wool
- RR1010 – Standardisation of the measurement of capture efficiency of on-gun extraction for welding
- Safety of pinspotter / pinsetter machines in bowling alleys: technical information
- Case 311 – Free weights not allowed in gyms
- HSE responds to Manchester Evening News article on banning decorative flowerpots
- Plymouth landlord fined for endangering tenants
- Footwear and leather health and safety event – Kettering, 9 October 2014
- Disqualified director and accomplice sentenced over worker death and company deception
- Building firm prosecuted after joiner falls through ceiling
- INDG449 – Health and safety made simple: The basics for your business (rev)
- Risk assessments – A brief guide to controlling risks in the workplace
- Case 310 – Pub bans confetti
- Hove firm prosecuted after flouting asbestos laws
- Workers’ health put at risk by Hampshire firm
- Care home operator fined following resident death
- HSE statement: Lecht Ski Centre incident
- Cannock scaffolder in court over worker’s fractured skull
- The National Fork Lift Safety Conference 2014 – Coventry, 24 September 2014
- Entertainment industry and CDM regulations
- Safety failures land two Kent companies in court
- Building firm director in court over health risk
- Slough tenants left in gas danger for four years
- Case 309 – University bans the throwing of mortar boards on graduation day
- Case 308 – Swimming pool unable to lend floats, goggles or woggles
- Edinburgh company fined £12,000 after lorry crushes employee (COPFS release)
- Public consultation on revised lifting equipment ACOP
- Brothers given custodial sentence for exposing workers to asbestos
- Selkirk company fined £100,000 for death of an employee
- Proposals to amend confined spaces ACOP
- NHS Trust in court after workers potentially exposed to asbestos
- Firm fined after dairy worker seriously injured in fall
- NHS Board sentenced after safety failings led to mental health patient suicide
- Case 304 – Recycling Centre bans use of garden fork to off-load thorny garden waste
- Case 303 – Burger van refuses to cut burger in half
- Food firm fined for worker’s injuries
- Stonehaven firm fined £240,000 after driver crushed to death
- Letting agency ignored need for property’s gas safety checks
- Have your say – brief questionnaire on RPE website and tools
- INDG254 – Chemical reaction hazards and the risk of thermal runaway (rev)
- Waste08 – Compaction equipment: Managing user and public safety (rev)
- Farm Safety Partnership Scotland – new free leaflet
- Fatal injuries in farming, horticulture and fish farming in Scotland – 2003/04 to 2013/14
- 57th North West Safety Conference and Exhibition – Preston, 10 September 2014
- Worker badly burned after firm ignores safety risks
- Firms in court after Liverpool worker’s life-threatening roof fall
- Industrial gas supplier fined after plant explosion leaves worker injured
- HSE51 – Regulation of health and safety at work
- L29 – The GMO Regulations 2014: Guidance on regulations (draft copy)
- Genetically Modified Organisms – what’s new about the 2014 regulations?
- Case 302 – Primary school bans ladders
- Directors and two firms fined for potential asbestos risk
- Beyond KP4: Leading KPIs, Action Planning & Data Trending Workshop – Aberdeen, 17 September 2014
- Housing firm in court over Blackpool balcony collapse
- Nottingham timber firm in court over worker’s injuries
- Bristol company fined £10,000 for Edinburgh warehouse fall (COPFS release)
- Introduction of new Petroleum Regulations
- Cambridgeshire company and director in court after scaffold falls into street
- Case 301 – Children’s playground is a health and safety risk
- Haulage companies in court after driver paralysed
- Unregistered fitter sentenced for string of gas offences
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – A wish on a 40th birthday
- Building sub-contractor’s safety neglect led to his own injuries
- British workplaces among safest in the world
- Safety notice – Preventing entrapment in plastics rotational moulding ovens
- Offshore Directive – public consultation
- Worker’s jaw shattered after Kent firm neglects safety
- Ely mushroom farm sentenced over worker’s arm injury
- Firm sentenced after forklift truck ran over worker’s leg and foot
- Five in court for multiple safety failings
- RR1008 – National survey of the burden of sickness absence in the waste and recycling industry
- Costain sentenced for Parkway telehandler death
- Crawley builder prosecuted for gas safety breaches
- RR1011 – Pilot project to research the need to update HSE on the occupational health risks in the woodworking industry
- Construction inspections find sites failing to prevent health risks
- Kent firm in court after decade of ignoring risks to workers
- Ceredigion farmers fined for contractor’s serious injuries
- Construction firm and roofing director prosecuted following worker fall
- Engineering firm in court after workers suffer nerve damage
- Farmer fined £100,000 after worker was killed by reversing trailer
- Case 297 – Barefoot customer banned from supermarket
- Case 296 – Engineer not allowed to climb a stepladder to replace meter
- Developer goes to prison after repeatedly flaunting safety laws
- Property firm fined after ignoring woodworking risks
- Company and director prosecuted for stone dust failings
- Airbus fined £200,000 over worker’s death
- Case 295 – Temporary traffic signals used for health and safety reasons
- HSE publishes schools sensible risk web pages
- Herefordshire company fined after employee injured by falling sheet of metal
- L150 – Explosives Regulations 2014: Guidance on Regulations – Safety provisions
- Builder’s work on chimney put elderly couple at risk
- Safety failings at M25 construction site led to worker’s death
- Salad grower fined after employee fall
- Leicester company in court after child’s head trapped in electric gate
- Derbyshire firm in court after worker’s finger severed
- East Yorkshire firm to pay £100,000 over worker’s tragic death
- Construction company in court after employee crushed by excavator
- Builder in court over illegal gas work
- Public consultation – Proposals to exempt self-employed persons from health and safety law
- Proposals to exempt certain self-employed people from health and safety law
- Safety notice – Storage tank external floating roof
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – The mysterious case of the dog in the park…
- Case 293 – Knitted bunting taken down due to leaning lampposts
- Hertfordshire roofing firm in court after worker’s fall
- Case 294 – Park wardens refuse to help Will Young find his lost dog
- Tale of two trees that cost Northern Rail almost £100,000
- Recycling firm in court after contractors hurt in fall
- Construction firm sentenced after worker’s leg trapped
- Case 292 – Pre-school staff asked to remove flower and vegetable pots from garden
- Welding company fined after worker crushed fingers in unguarded machine
- Accident reports on freight containers – Rail Accident Investigation Branch
- Illegal work left gas boiler in dangerous state
- Logistics firm fails to spot gap in safety
- RR1007 – A review on efficacy of hand cleaning products in industrial use as alternatives to hand washing
- Warwickshire firm in court after worker suffers severe hand injuries
- RR1005 – Work aggravated asthma: A review of reviews
- Bus operator sentenced over death of young employee
- Carriage of Dangerous Goods notices
- Joinery firm in court after worker crushed by falling MDF
- Aberdeen firm fined after investigation into hotel gas blast
- RR1004 – Factors in the design of order picking systems that influence manual handling practices
- HSE responds to Scottish Sun’s criticism of organiser’s decision to move T in the Park music festival
- Sussex firm and businessman in court after worker loses both legs
- Launch of revised guidance – Health and safety in care homes – HSG220
- Van maker in court over serious safety failings
- Case 291 – Frisbee catching dropped from dog show
- HSE announces results of asbestos management in schools inspections 2013/14
- Firm fined after worker loses leg in scaffold fall
- Worker’s injury reveals Blackburn factory’s ‘appalling’ safety
- Inspections challenge construction sites to ‘Think Health’
- Wigan firm in court over HGV danger
- Engineering firm in court after toppling unit crushes worker
- Firm fined after worker seriously injured in four metre fall
- Case 290 – Schoolchildren told to wear long sleeves and hats in the sun
- Recycling firm sentenced over worker’s arm injury
- HSE Annual Report and Accounts 2013/14
- Case 289 – Builder quits job after being ordered to remove England flags
- INDG296(rev2) – Hand-arm vibration: A guide for employees
- Carlisle firm in court after trainee scaffolder injured in fall
- Healthy workplaces manage stress – get involved in the campaign
- Moonlighting gas engineer sentenced after illegal work at take-aways
- Aberdeen firm sentenced after worker injured in fall
- Firms in court over Manchester care home death
- Company in court after worker seriously injured in fall
- ‘It has arguably saved more lives than any other legislation’, writes Telegraph journalist
- Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games – HSE’s role during Games time
- Worker’s floor slip led to loss of fingertips
- Illegal gas fitter put lives at risk in Hyde
- Firms fined for child’s death in electric sliding gate
- Case 288 – Shopkeeper forced to remove signs showing directions to store
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – Reflecting on the past for a safer future
- Public consultation – Unloading petrol from road tankers
- Firm sentenced after worker paralysed in fall
- Company back in court for safety failings
- Construction firm fined after worker fell from staircase
- Case 287 – Fabric store could not employ work experience pupil due to scissors being around
- Case 286 – Public not allowed to remove out of date planning notices in public areas
- After the Accident – Getting it Right! – Cambridge, 2 July 2014
- Unregistered fitter fined for faulty flue
- Two engineering firms sentenced after worker’s hand crushed
- Mansfield firm turned blind eye to roof dangers
- Fines imposed for dangerous scaffolding work
- York father’s near-death fall lands firm in court
- Council sentenced after elderly tenant falls through uncovered hole in floor
- Shropshire director jailed for illegal supply of asbestos sheeting after worker fell to his death
- Firm sentenced after worker’s roof fall
- Essex manufacturer in court after workers’ fall
- Essex farm partnership in court after worker’s grain store fall
- Roof fall changes worker’s life in seconds
- Wrotham man fined over pensioner ordeal
- Lincolnshire firm in court over worker’s life-changing injuries
- Quilt and pillow firm in court over worker’s injuries
- Safety alert – Devices used to reduce operator entrapment and crushing on mobile elevating work platforms
- Ageing and life extension of offshore installations – The KP4 report
- HSE to host twitter chat for small businesses – 5 June
- Case 285 – Café refused to top up tea in same cup due to health and safety
- Healthy workplaces manage stress – enter the European Good Practice Awards
- Case 284 – Leisure centre bans babies from toddler activity event
- Case 283 – Council decision to relocate market reported as ‘health and safety gone mad’
- Norwich firm fined after worker’s finger severed
- Construction firm sentenced after basement fall paralyses worker
- Print firm in court after worker loses finger
- Engineering firm in court over worker’s injuries
- Suffolk firm in court after homeowners exposed to asbestos
- Safety failings land Jarrow firm in court
- Worker in court after asbestos exposure
- Northampton firms in court after worker’s life-changing injuries
- Developer fined after gas leak leads to railway closure
- AoC Annual Health and Safety Conference 2014 – Nottingham, 26 June 2014
- Company prosecuted after young engineer dies at juice factory
- Food giant Heinz sentenced after engineer’s life-changing injury
- Newspaper group fined for guarding failure
- Video footage lands skip firm owner in court
- Blackburn landlord in court over gas safety
- Community service for unregistered Radstock gas fitter
- Sauces firm prosecuted over forklift death
- London developer fined for work at height risks
- Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games – Games FAQs
- Construction firm fined after worker’s roof light fall
- Cotswold Airfield Operator prosecuted following fire-fighter’s death
- Family farming business sentenced after worker injured in roof fall
- Fairground operator in court after toddler falls through gap in fence
- Case 282 – School garden bans cane supports for plants
- Cheshire farming firm sentenced over worker’s death
- Construction firm prosecuted after apprentice’s fall
- Firm fined for silica failings despite previous warning
- Farming family prosecuted for avoidable roof fall death
- Dock company in court after worker’s life-changing injuries
- Forklift operator in court after dangerous lift causes serious injury
- Firm in court for failing to communicate known asbestos risk
- Scaffolding firm fined after worker fell from ladder
- Hampshire firm in court after worker falls through church roof
- Company in court after workers suffer nerve damage
- Worker’s crush injury lands Goole company in court
- County Durham firm in court after worker’s hand severely injured
- Public consultation – Control of Major Accident Hazards Regs 2015
- Birmingham Health & Safety Seminar/Meeting – Birmingham, 12 May 2014
- Illegal gas installer in court over dangerous pool boiler
- Council sentenced after lives of workers and the public put at risk
- Protective equipment specialist failed to protect worker
- Leather manufacturer sentenced over worker’s hand injury
- Company in court after man falls from summer house roof
- Logistics firm in court after worker breaks leg in lorry fall
- Unregistered gas fitter prosecuted for boiler installation
- Care provider prosecuted after death of patient during restraint
- Firm fined after worker suffers horrific head injuries
- Merseyside and Cheshire Construction Safety Group event – Liverpool, 12 May 2014
- SIESO Annual Conference – Manchester, 19 May 2014
- SGUK free ‘Health & Safety Update’ Seminar – Bracknall, 20 May 2014
- Employee in court after striking co-worker’s head with digger bucket
- Monmouthshire firm ignored safety warning at excavation site
- Firm fined for putting workers at risk
- Power distribution consultancy fined after employee fall
- Roofing firm caught on camera risking lives
- Suffolk company in court after worker suffers crush injuries
- Six metre fall lands Orkney firm in court
- Firm sentenced after worker severely injured
- West Midlands firm in court over dangerous machinery risks
- Work equipment and machinery: FAQs – Powered gates
- Worker suffers broken back after six-metre fall
- Case 281 – Junior school bans fruit and rice cakes
- European campaign – Healthy workplaces manage stress
- Workplace falls and dangerous machines top reasons for prosecutions
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – Golden rules set the culture
- REACH Bitesize advice: Information Leaflet Number 20 – Restrictions
- Case 280 – Patients must be supervised in outpatient waiting area
- Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games – HSE’s role during the run-up
- Case 279 – Estate manager refuses to remove abandoned fridge
- Case 278 – High wire ban for 17-year-old wearing a stud earring
- Case 277 – Ambulance service refuse cycle helmet for training use due to health and safety
- Suspended prison sentence for unregistered gas work
- Two Aberdeen firms fined after worker severely injured in fall
- Firm sentenced after tractor wheel fell on worker
- Narrow escape for teenage worker in four metre fall
- Removals company fined after worker’s foot injury
- HSE publishes local government sensible risk web pages
- Case 276 – Restaurant pork crackling ban
- Case 275 – Optician cannot replace lenses in safety glasses
- Case 274 – Ban on eating fruit in sauna rest area
- Court action after unsafe wall collapsed onto homeowner
- RR1003 – Further development of the Variable MAC (VMAC) tool
- Plumber in court following illegal gas work
- HSE response to ‘water fiasco’ marathon cancellation coverage in the Sheffield Star
- New guidance for the safety of dock workers
- Ports and docks website and guidance update
- Case 273 – Train delays caused by conductors not being allowed to walk between stations
- Gwent property company and director in court for safety neglect
- House builder fined after construction worker seriously injured in fall
- Roof fall lands Leicestershire firm in court
- Fraudulent gas fitters put Plymouth homeowner at risk
- Salford Council prosecuted after child loses fingertips in school gate
- Waste firm prosecuted after worker severs fingers in machinery
- Company in court after apprentice loses finger
- Illegal gas fitter from Poole left boilers in a dangerous state
- Case 272 – Supplier will not remove unsold newspapers from newsagents if returns parcel is over 7 inches
- Packaging company fined after worker’s leg injury
- Cornwall Council and building company fined for worker’s injuries
- Cylinder firm fined after worker loses lower leg in explosion
- Case 271 – Compulsory handrail use and mobile phone ban when using stairs
- Staff exposed to danger by East Yorkshire company
- Case 270 – Rugby banned due to bad weather
- Construction industry workers invited to Staffordshire safety event
- Firm in court after worker suffered radiation burns
- Lancashire recycling firm fined over worker’s injuries
- Developer in court for breaking asbestos safety code
- Portsmouth company in court over asbestos exposure dangers
- Proposals to replace Construction CDM Regs
- Consultation on replacement of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007
- Case 268 – Ban on parcel drop off at courier depot and ban on courier drivers carrying mobile phones
- Firm fined for workers’ injuries tackling fire
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – Reading between the lines
- Case 266 – All visitors must be shown asbestos register
- Case 265 – Loose flowers and pots not allowed on graves
- Case 264 – Customer access to delivery office yard stopped
- Statistics release – blood lead exposure figures for 2012/13
- Prison for gas fitter after work put family in danger
- Swindon gas engineer put tenants at risk
- Leicestershire logistics firm sentenced over men’s injuries
- Companies fined for cable strike failings
- Court for company after reversing digger injures worker
- Contractor fined after worker is crushed by falling steelwork
- Case 262 – Children riding in supermarket trolleys
- Illegal gas fitter fined over work at Appleby homes
- Dorset machining company fined after employee suffers bruising
- London landlords put Hampstead tenants at risk
- Bath building contractors exposed workers to deadly asbestos dust
- Staffordshire firm prosecuted after worker fractures skull
- Court action for textile firm over employee’s crushed fingers
- HSE eBulletins – Over 140 topics and industries to choose from
- Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games – HSE’s role in building the venues
- Major Hazard SPIs in Onshore Gas and Pipelines Industries – Annual Report 2012/13
- Food safety neglect leaves costly aftertaste for Kent firm
- Caravan firm in court after worker injured in fall
- Scaffolding firm in court for department store failings
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – A star in the making
- Scaffolding firm in court after worker injured in fall
- Welwyn Garden City firm fined after worker’s injury
- Case 261 – Can you stock plasters in a first aid box?
- GS50 – Electrical safety at places of entertainment (third edition)
- INDG247 – Electrical safety for entertainers (revised)
- UK’s biggest care home provider fined over fish & chip death
- Rotherham family left in danger by illegal gas work
- Case 260 – Separate ‘Young persons risk assessment’ required for work experience placements
- Stafford firm in court after worker’s arm caught in machine
- Builder in court for concrete burn failings
- EH38 – Ozone: Health hazards and control measures
- Powder coating firm in court after worker’s hand injury
- Unregistered Brixham fitter sentenced for illegal gas work
- Foundry fined after worker fell through roof
- Managing risk: different perspectives to predict the unpredictable – London, 2 April 2014
- Large fine for heating firm after worker crushed to death
- Case 259 – Gate not allowed at the end of a ramp
- Chester dairy factory fined after workers badly scalded
- Leading print firm’s safety failures led to injury
- Preston building firm sentenced over cinema death
- Powys County Council fined for safety failings
- Former Hull firm in court after drama on stage
- Case 258 – Hot drinks not allowed on school trips
- Northumberland firm in court after worker loses two fingers
- Somerset worker fined for endangering workers’ lives
- Didcot manufacturer fined for acetone burn failings
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – The future looks brighter… and more diverse
- Beyond Safety Culture: Improving behaviours in your organisation – Watford, 28 March 2014
- Builder fined after worker injured in roof fall
- HSE Board meeting – 5 March 2014
- Safety notice – Liquid metal embrittlement by mercury in the refining and allied process industries
- Window cleaning firm’s boss fined for insurance failings
- Statement on joint Police/HSE investigation into Brecon Beacon deaths
- Revealed: The unnecessary safety measures wasting business’ time and money
- Case 257 – Employees banned from using own hand wash
- Firm sentenced for serious safety breaches
- Company fined after worker injured in roof fall
- Council in court after schoolgirl seriously injured in lift shaft fall
- Court stop for bus manufacturer
- Free Mobile Working Seminar – Bradford, 4 March 2014
- NASHICS Spring Seminar 2014: Social Care Health and Safety – Stirling, 15 April 2014
- Case 256 – Inspection required before small screw is fastened to wall
- RR1001 – Flammable mists from accidental hydrocarbon releases offshore
- RR987 – Ignited releases of liquid hydrogen
- HSE Safety Alert – Preventing catastrophic failure of luffing jib tower cranes in high winds
- Engineering company fined after worker suffers horrific injuries in explosion
- Burnley bakery fined after worker loses fingertips in pasty machine
- RR986 – Releases of unignited liquid hydrogen
- Suspended prison sentence for builder after bricklayer paralysed by fall
- Case 255 – Council staff not allowed to tackle dog fouling in children’s play area
- Court action for Brent food company
- Case 254 – Battery chargers cannot be taken onto site
- Illegal gas fitter in court following unsafe gas work
- HSE showcases this year’s scientific research achievements
- West Yorkshire school in court over climbing wall fall
- Cambridgeshire farming firm in court following wetland deaths
- Firm fined after worker seriously injured by falling guttering
- Firm in court after worker requires toe amputation
- Landlord in court following illegal gas work
- Farmworker disabled after being crushed under falling hay bales
- Littleborough firm in court after employee badly burned in factory fire
- The Heavy Fuel Oil (Amendment) Regulations 2014
- Violence at work 2012/13
- Security company sentenced for generator death failings
- Suffolk firm in court after workers exposed to asbestos
- Nottinghamshire cold storage company in court after injuries to several workers
- Safety failures led to fuel tank explosion
- Case 253 – Child not allowed to use shop toilet
- Case 252 – Shop not allowed to inflate balloon bought online
- Plant hire firm fined after reversing mini-digger injures workers
- Forestry workers urged to sign up for safety event
- Widnes firm sentenced over tipper truck death
- INDG388(rev2) – Safety in isocyanate paint spraying
- INDG473 – SMART paint spraying: How to control health and safety risks
- HSG276 – Isocyanate paint spraying: Safely managing spray booths and rooms
- Commonwealth Games 2014
- RoSPA Health and Safety Legal Seminar 2014 – March 20, London
- Cornish gas fitter left hob in dangerous state
- Unregistered gas fitter prosecuted for dangerous work
- Housing trust and two firms fined for potential asbestos risk
- Firm fined after decorator is seriously injured in stairwell fall
- Lead poisoning leads to court for stained glass firm owner
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – Cautionary tale
- Document firm fined for step ladder failings
- HSG196 – Moving food and drink: Manual handling solutions for the food and drink industries
- HSE Safety Alert – Genie Z135/70 Mobile Elevated Work Platform (MEWP)
- HSE/DECC Offshore Directive Consultation Events – February and March 2014
- Firm fined for unsafe Oxfordshire scaffolds
- Repairs to fork arms of fork-lift trucks
- Clampdown on poor welfare on West Midlands construction sites
- Free Forestry Safety and Health Awareness Days – 18 & 25 March 2014
- Firm fined £250,000 over worker fall death at Wythenshawe warehouse
- RR1002 – Review of standards for thermal protection PPE in the explosives industry
- Worker died after fall through roof light
- Packaging specialist fined for guarding failings
- Case 251 – Gym refuses to blend protein drinks not purchased from them
- Fitting firm fined over severe head injury
- Case 250 – Leisure centre bans martial arts club from laying out mats
- Firm fined after worker loses thumb and finger
- Case 249 – Elderly residents told managers no longer allowed to move furniture for social events
- Work at height – new microsite launched
- INDG455 – Safe use of ladders and stepladders: A brief guide
- INDG401 – Work at height Regulations 2005 (as amended): A brief guide
- Overhaul of guidance to help 10 million working at height
- Firm in court after worker loses lower leg
- HSE responds to Morpeth Herald article; Health and Safety madness risks lives
- Contractor in court for ignoring safety risks
- Safety failings led to worker’s serious hand injury
- Landlord brothers prosecuted for ignoring gas safety
- Liverpool building firm sentenced after roofer paralysed
- RoSPA Manufacturing Health and Safety Conference 2014 – Birmingham, March 18, 2014
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – Up for the ride
- Leeds firm in court after trainee’s electric shock
- Cheshire cheese firm fined after worker falls from forklift
- Case 248 – Shoes must be sold with a box
- Firm fined after worker is injured in lift shaft fall
- Anglesey builder fined for worker’s fall through roof
- Illegal gas fitter risked lives in Darlington
- Case 247 – School unable to heat up pupil’s home prepared lunch
- Developer’s safety failings led to worker being buried alive
- Case 246 – Stonemason told to work during designated hours at cemetery
- Essex firm in court after two workers injured within weeks
- Farm partnership fined after worker sustains critical injuries in fall
- Firm sentenced after teenage apprentice crushed to death
- Devon firm fined after man seriously injured at recycling plant
- RR1000 – Inadvertent operation of controls in excavator plant – insight, analysis and recommendations for prevention by design
- Composites in the Offshore Oil and Gas Sector – Aberdeen, 5 March 2014
- Carbon parts company fined over lorry driver’s death
- Roofing firm in court following BBC Watchdog probe
- Rochdale workers exposed to asbestos fibres for five years
- Lack of safety puts vehicle rescue firm in court
- RR993 – Technical input on ventilation effectiveness for area classification guidance EI15
- Bristol City Council prosecuted after worker thrown from tractor
- Control of Pesticides Regulations (COPR) new approvals – December 2013
- Willenhall man in court for illegal gas work
- Case 245 – Flag to be removed from the inside of a window
- Trees, grounds and caterpillars – Santon Downham, 26 February 2014
- Crown Censure on safety for English Heritage
- Pneumonia vaccination for employees exposed to welding and metal fume
- Case 244 – Shelving in gym changing rooms refused
- Safety alert – Failure of a foot valve actuator on an LPG road tanker
- Surrey firm in court after asbestos find at girls’ school
- Fabric firm fined after worker dragged into machine
- Textile trader in court after dangers witnessed
- Developer sentenced for management failings following platform collapse
- RR997 – Modelling smoke and gas ingress into offshore temporary refuges
- RR996 – Review of self-isolation and restoration risk assessment models
- RR995 – Human Factors review of gas self-isolation and restoration field trial
- Managing health and safety in civic amenity sites
- Stockport chain manufacturer fined £80k over mangled hand
- Case 243 – Store refuses to take back a fuel filled chain-saw
- Offshore Directive – The safety of offshore oil and gas operations
- Plastics firm in court after worker severs fingers in saw
- Steel company prosecuted after worker’s injury
- HSE appoints new head of waste and recycling
- HSE appoints new head of agriculture
- Case 242 – Store not allowed to test light bulbs
- Lincolnshire farming company fined for forklift death
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – HSE Chair on 40th Anniversary of Act
- Case 241 – Shop door left open in cold weather
- Reminder for employers after two workers killed in the North East
- Reminder for employers after 22 workers killed in Scotland
- Reminder for employers after seven workers killed in East Midlands
- Reminder for employers after 12 workers killed in the South West
- Reminder for employers after fourteen workers killed in West Midlands
- Reminder for employers after 15 workers killed in North West
- Reminder for employers after 22 South East workers are killed
- Reminder for employers after 13 London workers are killed
- Reminder for employers after sixteen workers killed in East of England
- Reminder for employers after fifteen workers killed in Yorkshire and Humber
- HSE jobs – Project Manager, HSL
- Case 240 – No hot drink trolley service allowed for dog event staff
- Case 239 – Indoor Christmas lights banned in retirement village
- L143 – Managing and working with asbestos: Approved Code of Practice and guidance
- Keep up! Making sense and staying compliant – Manchester, 26 February 2013
- Safety breaches land Sheffield company in court
- Groundworks firm in court after young worker loses leg
- Farming company fined after worker seriously injured in roof fall
- Health board fined for asbestos failings
- Revised guidance on managing and controlling asbestos
- Illegal gas fitter in court over unsafe boiler
- Estate fined £140,000 after forestry worker killed whilst tree felling
- Sheffield Forgemasters fined over worker’s cellar death
- Kent building firm fined for worker fall
- Business owner sentenced for customer death failings
- Case 237 – School adopts restrictive gym dress code
- Case 236 – Ban on laser sights in rifle range
- Case 235 – Christmas craft fair entry fee
- Firm in court after teenager’s arm crushed in dangerous machinery
- Case 234 – Grill pan handle health and safety ban
- Bread factory fined over worker’s hand injury
- Case 233 – Optician removes wheels from eye test chair on health and safety grounds
- Public consultation – changes to petroleum legislation
- DVD: Respiratory protective equipment (RPE) – A guide to the introduction and use of RPE
- Case 232 – School going to great expense to replace wooden flooring in workshops
- Safe use of skip loaders: Advice for workers (revised)
- Case 230 – School refuses to allow pupil to bring in live baby chick for presentation
- HSE launches new stoneworkers site
- Case 231 – Coffee bar refuses to provide hot water for tea blaming health and safety
- Northamptonshire firm prosecuted after scaffold collapse
- Pharmaceuticals firms fined for chemical incidents at Welsh plant
- Construction firm fined after five roofers injured in school steelwork collapse
- Illegal gas fitter in the dock over ‘dangerous’ work
- Consultation opens on plans to simplify petrol legislation
- Lincolnshire firm fined for worker fall failings
- Printers fined after worker’s head was trapped in machine
- Staffordshire firm in court after worker shatters arm in dangerous machinery
- Port Talbot company in court over worker’s head injuries
- Shropshire businessman fined for falsifying safety document
- Blackburn skip firm sentenced over young worker’s death
- HSE’s role in regulating onshore shale gas and hydraulic fracturing (fracking)
- Firm sentenced after worker loses leg in fish tank fall
- Builder sentenced over colleague’s fall
- HSE jobs – Fibres/Asbestos Scientist, HSL
- Cornish tractor sales firm fined for worker’s injuries
- Leisure centre operator fined after child suffered burns
- Safety Climate Tool speaks your language
- Case 228 – Cinema pushchair ban
- Speeches by HSE Chair to British Safety Council & Northern Ireland Safety Group
- International manufacturer fined after worker is impaled
- Roofer fined after photo shows unsafe work
- Timber firm fined after worker’s fingers severed
- Case 227 – Gluten free hot chocolate can not be served due to health and safety regulations
- Poole Worker Seriously Injured in Warehouse Roof Fall
- Workers’ acid burns lead to court for chemical firm
- Gas fitter sentenced after Manchester pensioner sustains severe burns
- Castleford worker fears for future after losing fingers in machinery
- Joinery company and director fined for safety failings
- Case 226 – Driver of airport shuttle bus cannot assist with luggage
- Tissue maker fined after worker has fingers amputated
- Case 225 – Charity shop refuses further donations due to health and safety
- Are there legionella risks in your workplace? – LCA/HSE Duty Holder Events, February – April 2014
- Firm fined for guarding failings after worker struck by flying splinters
- Safety alert – Sizing of latex neck seals used with diving equipment
- Firm fined for guarding failings after scraper bar crushes worker
- Engineering firm sentenced following Preston worker’s death
- Legionnaires’ disease – Technical guidance
- Legionnaires’ disease – The control of legionella bacteria in water systems (revised)
- Practical advice on controlling legionella bacteria in water systems
- Roofer fined for scalding grandmother and grandson with bitumen
- Firm fined after electrician suffers burns
- St Helens healthcare firm sentenced over fatal fall
- Illegal gas fitter jailed for dangerous installation
- CONIAC meeting – 20 November 2013
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – Inspire by fire!
- New UK map of bogus ‘elf and safety excuses Londoners report most ‘jobsworth’ decisions to myth buster panel – with Scots and Welsh at other end of league table
- RR991 – Response of small-scale blackpowder storage in partitioned wooden boxes to external fire
- HSE Chair speech: Process Safety – Do they mean us?
- Construction company and director in court after roof fall
- INDG177 – Gamekeeping and deer farming (revised)
- Roofing firm fined for ladder fall death
- RR989 – The use of infra-red (tympanic) temperature as a guide to signs of heat stress in industry
- British Lung Foundation Campaign – ‘Take 5 and stay alive’
- L24 – Workplace health, safety and welfare: ACOP and guidance (revised)
- Revised guidance to protect the health, safety and welfare of workers
- Case 223 – Undertaking workplace checks for work experience placements
- Cross government group on gas safety and carbon monoxide (CO) awareness – Annual report 2012/13
- Bolton recycling firm in court over steel beam injuries
- Sawmill sentenced after worker suffers horrific injury
- School and glass contractor fined for asbestos failings
- Surrey firm in court after worker seriously injured
- Scenery collapse turns into drama for worker
- RR994 – Non destructive techniques for analysis of diesel engine exhaust emissions (DEEE) on filters
- Safety alert – Use of chain flail/non standard cutting attachments on brush cutters
- L56 – Safety in the installation and use of gas systems and appliances
- Operating safely with gas appliances
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – Letter from America
- Road maintenance firm in court after motorcyclist paralysed
- Case 222 – Sign asks public to refrain from smoking in supermarket foyer for health and safety reasons
- HSE jobs – Efficacy Specialists
- HSE jobs – Occupational and Non Dietary Exposure Assessors
- WWT: Designer CPD Event – Newcastle upon Tyne, 14 November 2013
- Firm fined after chimney sweep injured in fall
- Building firm in court over worker’s multiple injuries
- Consultation on REACH – Dichloromethane paint-strippers
- Partnership fined after Norfolk worker severs hand
- Case 220 – Restaurant refused to plate up leftovers for health and safety reasons
- Changes to reporting incidents involving the public electricity supply system
- Council fined after school janitor loses toe
- Care home operator fined following death of resident
- Timber firm fined after guillotine severs worker’s hand
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – Playing and learning
- Cobalt and you: Working with cobalt – are you at risk? (INDG442)
- Beryllium and you: Working with beryllium – are you at risk? (INDG311 revised)
- Benzene and you: Working with benzene – are you at risk? (INDG329 revised)
- Case 219 – Mobile phones banned in school grounds
- Case 218 – Postman refuses to deliver parcel to third floor flat
- Workplace major injuries hit an all time low for 2012/13
- Health and safety statistics 2012/13
- Public consultation – Genetically Modified Organisms
- Amenity Weed Control Workshop – 11 February, University of Hertfordshire or 25 February, University of Lancaster
- Cardboard firm in court over employee’s injuries
- Company fined after worker loses arm on dangerous conveyor
- Blackpool Council prosecuted over child’s head injury
- INDG354 Safety in electrical testing at work
- Boldon firm fined after worker seriously hurt in fall
- UK Coal – failings led to miner’s death
- Kellingley pit explosion – UK Coal admits safety breach
- Safety failings led to fractured skull for new worker
- More than 1,100 construction sites fail safety checks
- Case 216 – Theatre announces “health and safety reasons” for not permitting flash photography and video recording
- HSE Management standards analysis tool
- Case 215 – Scout camping facilities
- Event safety game-changers – Warwick, 12 November 2013
- Firm in court over ‘Dickensian’ conditions for Preston workers
- Essex landlord fined for employing illegal gas fitters
- Food firm’s safety neglect led to woman’s injury
- Court case for Croydon company
- Fruit company in court after three workers injured
- Legionella FAQS – Copper ionisation systems
- Transport firm owner sentenced following mechanic death
- Chemical company fined after worker injured by fall
- Packaging firm in court for guard failings
- Firm fined after 200 put at asbestos risk
- Company fined after worker suffers severe burns
- Air conditioning firm fined after apprentice falls through ceiling
- Revised young people guidance
- Advice for businesses during fire fighters industrial action
- Barking firm fined for saw guard failings
- Workers exposed to asbestos fibres at college
- Firm fined over bulldozer driver death
- Director and property owners prosecuted for trench collapse death
- Firm fined after worker crushed to death
- Blackburn builders merchant fined over roof fall injury
- 3M Hearing Seminar 2013 – Manchester, 26 November 2013
- Liskeard landlord endangered lives by replacing gas boiler
- Staffordshire man in court for illegal gas work
- Bilston firm fined for worker leg crush injury
- Safety notice – Corrosion in trunnion supports of pipework containing hazardous substances
- NHS Trust fined after radiologist exposed to radiation
- Cheshire fertiliser firm sentenced over asbestos exposure
- Joiner’s fall lands Bradford firm in court
- Chemical firm sentenced over Burscough explosion
- The Benefits of Occupational Health – Health, Wellness & Fitness, Manchester, 27 November 2013
- Wiltshire firm fined after child trapped by electric gates at Bournemouth school
- Case 214 – Kettles banned from hotel bedrooms
- Glossop metals firm in court over employee’s crane injuries
- Firm fined after worker’s fingers severed
- Statistics – latest quarterly fatal injury figures for 2013/14
- Case 213 – Train manager could not answer passenger questions during train delay
- HSE announces important legislation changes
- HSE unveils changes to reporting requirements
- Changes to first aid regulations come into effect
- Behaviour Change – Improving Health & Safety performance – London, 3 & 4 December 2013
- Pig farmers in court after worker injured by falling hopper
- Free farm safety event
- Machine safety – food for thought after worker loses finger tips
- Upper Limb Disorder – Risk Assessment of Repetitive Tasks, London, 4 December 2013
- Manual Handling for Assessors – 3 December 2013, London
- Violence, harassment and lone workers in your workplace – Free event 23 October 2013, Harrogate
- Firm in court after two workers suffer devastating injuries within a week
- Safer sites initiative 2013 – image gallery 3
- Company fined for tall ship blaze
- Plymouth building company in court for worker’s fall
- Kent print company fined for worker hand injury
- Farmwise: Your essential guide to health and safety in agriculture (second edition)
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – Learning lessons
- HSG107: Maintaining portable electrical equipment (third edition)
- Developer and sign company fined for advertising sign collapse
- Workers’ falls land building company in court
- Safer sites initiative 2013 – image gallery
- Proposed Eighth Amendment to Annex I of Regulation (EC) No. 689/2008
- Fines imposed for asbestos exposure at redundant Dairy Crest site
- Roofing firm in court over Chorley school roof fall
- Gas Safety Week: 16 – 22 September 2013
- Southport firm sentenced over teenage biker’s death
- Norwich director gets suspended prison and community service for dangerous electrics
- Chemical classification – updated website
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’: The way forward – leadership
- Construction firm in court over major city centre gas scare
- Builder fined after worker falls through roof
- Competent Authority position on the COMAH regulation of Heavy Fuel Oil
- Safety failings put West Sussex firm in court
- Health board fined after failing to protect worker from attack
- Crane hire firm fined for safety failings
- Seveso – updated FAQs
- Firm in court after worker’s hand crushed in machinery
- Firm fined after worker hit on head by falling skip
- Company prosecuted for worker fall failings
- Kent company fined over worker death
- HSE jobs – HSE Chief Executive
- Company fined after man seriously injured on Cheltenham building site
- South Yorkshire council in court over care home fall
- Public consultation – changes to COMAH
- Case 209 – Double glazing company says ‘no’ to use of super glue for repairs
- Nanotechnology Health and Safety – A Practical Approach, HSL, Buxton
- Colchester worker in court over illegal gas work
- House builder and site manager prosecuted after bricklayer’s fatal fall
- Builder prosecuted for dangerous gas work
- Firm sentenced after worker crushed to death
- Company fined for guarding failings after worker severs finger
- Hospital trust sentenced over fatal Legionnaires’ disease and patient window fall
- Emergency planning and procedures – Grange-over-Sands, 17 October 2013
- Jarrow firm sentenced after worker’s hand severely injured
- 2013 RoSPA Scotland Occupational Safety and Health Congress – Glasgow, 18 September
- New methods for Hazardous Area Classification for explosive gas atmospheres – HSL, Buxton, 16 October 2013
- National clampdown targets poor construction site safety
- Beyond Safety Culture: Improving behaviours in your organisation – Edinburgh, 1 October 2013
- Merseyside and Cheshire Construction Safety Group – 9 September 2013, Liverpool
- RR979 – Reproductive hazards literature search: Summary
- Amenity Weed Control Conference 2013 – October 17, Leicester
- Bolton building firm in court over unsafe scaffolding
- RR982 – Real time measurement of dichloromethane containing mixtures
- Case 208 – Library asks users not to take books into toilets
- OIAC Workforce Involvement Group
- Health & Safety Newsletter – latest summer issue available online
- CHIP for everyone: Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 2009 (CHIP) – second edition
- HSE prosecutes Mid Staffordshire NHS Foundation Trust
- Lytham hotel guests put at risk by unsafe gas boilers
- Look after your lungs: dusting off the facts about bakery hazards – Free courses October – November 2013
- RR980 – Generation of flammable mists from high flashpoint fluids: Literature review
- Free event: Nanotechnology Partnership for Progress – One Year on, London, 29 October 2013
- Property developer fined for putting workers’ lives at risk
- Plastics firm fined after heavy bale topples onto worker
- Case 207 – Securing windows in ground floor rented accommodation
- Norfolk company in court after worker’s finger injured in printing press
- Case 206 – Wearing personal headphones in the workplace
- Case 205 – Use of stationary cars and moped in school stage production
- Electricity at work: Safe working practices (third edition)
- Fairground operator in court for ride collapse
- Builder’s dangerous gas work put lives at risk
- Construction Operations Chief to take part in live Twitter-chat on national site safety clampdown
- HSE responds to press reports about whole body vibration in agriculture
- Machinery safety – what do we do now? – Kenilworth 1 October 2013
- Company fined after worker’s arm trapped in machine
- Kent firm in court over building site “shambles”
- IIRSM and HSW Annual Conference – Birmingham 14 November 2013
- Case 204 – Racecourse steward confiscates parasol as it could be used as a weapon
- Firm fined after worker seriously injured in roof fall
- Case 203 – Department store restaurant unable to cut baguette as knives had been removed on health and safety grounds
- Firm fined for failing to hold insurance
- Case 202 – School using health and safety as explanation for jewellery policy
- Managing upper limb disorders in your business: A brief guide for employers
- Case 201 – A visitor to an historic site refused pushchair access because of health and safety
- Freight company fined £50,000 after worker hit by falling pallets
- Construction firm fined after worker seriously hurt in fall
- Faulty rope led to amputation for outdoors instructor
- Case 200 – Staff at DIY store cannot put 5 litre tin of paint into a carrier bag due to health and safety
- Case 199 – Security door chains removed from hotel rooms because of health and safety
- Managing for health and safety
- Company prosecuted following building collapse drama
- Essex firm fined for Hampshire roof fall
- RR981 – Accuracy of photo-ionisation detectors at high concentrations of volatile organic compounds
- Illegal gas work left Dunstable home at risk for months
- Construction industry workers invited to find out about the dangers of dust
- HSE Board meeting – August 2013
- More ‘elf and safety excuses exposed by watchdog
- Eight metre fall for trainee lands firm in court
- RR978 – Access equipment for construction work at height in residential properties
- Fitter fined for illegal and unsafe gas work
- HELA Meetings – Papers
- Corporate Safety Crimes – Recent prosecutions following fatalities at work, Manchester, 25 September 2013
- RR976 – Hydraulic injection injury
- Have your say on proposed acetylene regulations
- Biocides – The EU Biocides Regulation 528/2012 (EU BPR) published
- Gloucestershire engineering company fined for interlock failings
- Company and director sentenced for house collapse failings
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – Half baked or overcooked?
- Case 197 – School sports day postponed due to dew on grass
- RR977 – Occupational Hygiene implications of processing waste at Materials Recycling Facilities (MRFs): Exposure to bioaerosol and dust
- Case 194 – Restaurant bans fried eggs due to health and safety issues
- Tyre services company prosecuted for safety failings
- Two firms fined after workers injured at construction site
- New guidance to help with health and safety
- Consultation on proposals to consolidate and modernise the legislative controls for Acetylene
- Case 192 – Repairs to college desks and chairs must be carried out by a contractor
- RR975 – Assessment of subjective and objective measurement systems of earplug attenuation on an individual
- Case 190 – School will not allow grass roller on cricket pitch due to health and safety
- Companies sentenced for major blaze failures
- Case 189 – Table tennis table banned at work due to health and safety
- Changes to HSE contact arrangements
- Case 196 – Trees and shrubs cut back at train station due to health and safety
- Case 195 – Take-away coffee on a train had to be put in a paper bag for health and safety reasons
- The National food and drink manufacturing conference 2013 – 8 – 9 October
- Case 193 – Bowling alley refused to switch off “foul line” detection due to health and safety
- Case 191 – Marathon organisers ban mp3 players and similar devices using earphones due to health and safety
- Case 187 – Employer refuses to allow employees bottles of water on retail floor due to health and safety
- HSE responds to Portsmouth News; Milkshake fan banned from McDonald’s drive-thru
- Engineering company fined after worker is seriously injured
- HSE announces senior management changes
- Case 186 – Customer requested the service/parts manual for his recently purchased appliance and was refused on health and safety grounds
- Housebuilder prosecuted for failing to fence off construction site
- West coast fish farmers to receive safety advice
- Case 185 – Church representative told enquirer to move pram because it was causing an obstruction and contravening fire safety regulations
- Maintenance man prosecuted for illegal gas work
- HSE responds to The Daily Record ‘Washing up war’ article
- Surrey breaker company fined for skip fire failings
- Food company fined after worker burned by hot oil
- Worker suffers life changing injuries after being hit by falling machinery
- Company fined after worker suffered broken neck
- Hereford building firm fined for employee roof fall
- Tradesman jailed for illegal Milton Keynes gas work
- Company and director fined for Baglan site failings
- Manufacturer fined after worker’s hand trapped in machine
- Firm in court for Somerset worker’s life-threatening injury
- Notification of dangerous substances and ammonium nitrate on farms – additional information on what you need to do
- Waste13 – Designing and operating material recovery facilities (MRFs) safely
- Leisure centre operator sentenced after child drowning
- In-year work-related deaths reported to HSE – updated July 2013
- CIS36: Construction dust – revised information sheet
- Appointed Doctor eBulletin – July 2013
- 56th NW Safety Conference and Exhibition – Barton 18 September 2013
- New man at the top for HSE in Yorkshire and the Humber
- Police force and firearm officer fined over PC death
- Protecting children on farms
- Employee suffers debilitating injuries at Ebbw Vale recycling plant
- Safety warning after ten-year-old spotted on scaffolding
- Council fined after worker seriously injured in roof fall
- Building firm in court after Fulham scaffold collapse
- Developer prosecuted for asbestos failings
- Company prosecuted after worker severed three fingers
- Safety alert – electrical safety of inflatable blower fans
- HSE publishes details of proposed RIDDOR changes
- Views sought on consolidated asbestos code of practice
- Firms fined after worker is left paralysed by roof fall
- Ledbury drinks maker and Hereford scaffolder fined for health and safety failings
- Brewery fined after worker loses two fingers
- Food firm’s failure highlights machinery dangers
- HSE announces new Director for Midlands , South West and Wales
- Public consultation: asbestos Approved Code of practice (ACOP)
- Three firms sentenced after man killed by rocketing gas cylinder
- Leeds engineering firm sentenced after death of worker
- Birmingham builders fined for illegal asbestos removal
- Dorset contractor in court for neglecting safety risks
- Workers exposed to asbestos during refurbishment work
- Lamps containing krypton-85: Certificate of Exemption No 1 of 2013
- New figures show fall in fatal injuries to workers
- Fatal injury statistics from RIDDOR – Full-year details for 2012/13
- Developer prosecuted after lorry hit power lines
- Southend hospital trust fined over fatal fall
- Vending machine firm fined after employee falls through roof
- Health and Safety Inspector jobs
- Company sentenced following platform collapse
- Safety notice – demolition and dismantling of lifts
- Stonemason in court following death of four-year old boy
- Council prosecuted after worker’s near-death fall
- Council fined for allowing potentially lethal work
- Concrete manufacturer fined after worker’s arm pulled into machine
- Sawmill fined after worker’s arm crushed in conveyor
- Case 183 – Award winning floral displays to be removed on health & safety grounds
- Simplified Young People guidance for employers
- Ministers to end work experience Health and Safety confusion (DWP release)
- Monmouth roofing firm in court again over unsafe work
- Publication of HSE Annual Report and Accounts 2012/13
- Chocolate company fined after worker’s finger amputated
- Worker’s six metre fall lands two Kent businesses in court
- Farm fined for young worker’s death in tractor tragedy
- Case 182 – School bans hair clips and jewellery during PE lessons
- North Wales company in court after worker’s fall
- Offshore hydrocarbon releases reach record low – but number of major releases rise
- Nanotechnology Health and Safety Course – 10 July 2013
- RR974 – Identifying the human factors associated with the defeating of interlocks on Computer Numerical Control (CNC) machines
- EH66 – Grain dust
- Site supervisor fined after worker paralysed in roof fall
- Case 180 – School bans children from wearing frilly socks
- RR973 – Review of alarm setting for toxic gas and oxygen detectors
- Norfolk illegal gas fitter in court
- RR972 – A survey of exposure to enzymes in cleaning solutions used to clean endoscopes
- Changing for the Better – Bangor, September 13, 2013
- Rochdale bedding firm fined £50k over multiple safety failings
- RR970 – Follow-up and assessment of self reports of work-related illness in the Labour Force Survey
- Bolton recycling firm sentenced after worker crushed
- Free Working at Heights Seminar – Bradford, 25 June 2013
- Illegal gas work leads to court for Swindon builder
- Firm in court after worker loses sight in one eye
- South Wales firm fined for worker’s six metre fall
- High school fined after pupil’s climbing wall injury
- Sheffield company fined for Derbyshire skip lorry death
- Blueprint sets out waste industry’s safety drive
- Firms fined after worker loses finger in unguarded machinery
- Case 179 – Tree to be cut down to prevent kids from getting hurt
- Building firm in court after Wolverhampton house collapse
- Case 178 – Fish is too slippery to be filleted
- Legal Update – A look at key cases and recent legislation, Manchester, 31 July 2013
- Worker’s fall leads to court for two companies
- Views sought on revised Approved Codes of Practice
- Bury roofer in court again over unsafe work
- Wigan worker injured in fall through sports hall roof
- Free Health and safety event: Display screen Equipment – Harrogate 19 June 2013
- Rugby firm fined for London skylight fall
- Contractor prosecuted after road worker loses leg
- Marquee company fined after welder severs finger
- Case 177 – Bicycles banned from postal delivery office
- DWP announce new code to curb unnecessary council safety checks
- Care home provider fined after dangerous gas work put lives of elderly residents at risk
- County Durham farmer fined after friend broke back in fall
- Atomic Weapons Establishment sentenced for control failings
- Scaffolder’s lack of safety measures put lives at risk
- Lancaster tissue manufacturer in court over worker’s fall
- Unregistered gas fitter prosecuted for dangerous boiler installation
- Plumber prosecuted for illegal gas work after couple burned in explosion
- HSE Jobs – Sales and Marketing Director, HSL
- The business benefits of health and safety – London, 5 June 2013
- Case 174 – Custard pie fight is cancelled
- RR963 – Exposure to hexavalent chromium, nickel and cadmium compounds in the electroplating industry
- Lewisham Homes in court after woman breaks jaw
- Bedford company in court over worker’s broken leg
- Joinery firm in court over worker’s severed finger
- Unsafe gas work leads to fine for kitchen installer
- Understand and improve your organisation’s Safety Culture
- Collective failures led to death of worker
- BAE Systems sentenced for death of worker
- RR962 – Survey of noise emission and risk information supplied with a range of work machinery
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – No regrets
- Recycling giant fined for worker death failings
- Durham firm sentenced after worker’s arm amputated
- HSE Jobs – Senior and Higher Statistical Officers
- Sub-contractor fined for safety failings at Devonport Royal Dockyard
- Case 172 – Staff shortage on train resulted in buffet service being stopped
- Staff and public exposed to asbestos during refurbishment work
- Firm in court after worker’s life-changing injuries
- HSE Jobs – Press and Public Relations (PR) Officer
- HSE Jobs – Senior Press Officer
- New Occupational cancer case study
- Companies and director sentenced after worker’s fatal fall
- Nottinghamshire plumber fined after putting family at risk
- Roofing company in court for ignoring safety risks
- Revision of HSE guidance: Health and Safety in Care Homes
- Worker fell through pig shed roof after firm ignored safety warnings
- New appointment to the HSE Board
- Company fined for excavation failings
- International firm neglected safety
- Derbyshire food company prosecuted after worker severs fingertip
- Case 171 – Local gym notice states “hairdryers can only be used for drying hair on the head”
- Case 170 – Coffee chain cannot serve half and half milk due to health and safety
- Case 169 – Garden Shredder cannot be sold online without a safety briefing
- Safety lesson for paper mill in court
- ADCO-Machinery open Workshop on the NOMAD survey – 18 June, Brussels
- Public consultation on the request for consent to decommission Wylfa nuclear power station
- Consultation opens on new version of Workplace Regulations ACOP
- CD252 – Consultation on proposals for a revised Approved Code of Practice on “Safe installation and use of gas systems and appliances” (L56)
- RR960 – Mobile elevated work platforms (MEWPs): Phase 3
- Safety alert – Risks to occupiers from installation of stone fireplace surrounds
- Case 168 – Children not allowed to use a drinking water machine in a children’s centre
- Case 167 – A cinema customer was refused a glass of tap water, but could purchase bottled water
- RR961 – Mobile elevated work platform (MEWP) incident analysis
- Bradford man may lose lower leg after work injury
- RR959 – Application of a testing regime for offshore fire dampers
- Contractor fined after pensioners hurt by falling hoarding
- RR958 – The Pesticide Users’ Health Study: An analysis of mortality (1987-2005)
- Case 166 – Education authority advises against the wearing of swimming goggles for health and safety reasons
- RR957 – The Pesticide Users’ Health Study: Survey of pesticide usage
- Case 165 – Museum stops the use of a camera tripod on health and safety grounds
- Public consultation – First aid at work
- Plant hire company fined after worker killed
- Case 164 – Sewer maintenance results in road closure due to health and safety
- Halifax firm’s failings put teenager in hospital
- Case 163 – DIY store refuses to cut timber on health and safety grounds
- HSE receives award for outstanding contribution to Offshore process safety
- RR956 – The Pesticide Users’ Health Study: An analysis of cancer incidence (1987-2004)
- Worcester father and son prosecuted for illegal gas work
- Hertfordshire company fined for electrical safety failings
- Knowsley cable firm fined over severe electric shock
- RR954 – A comparative analysis of self-reported and medically certified incidence data on work-related illness
- Triennial Review of the Health and Safety Executive
- Firm sentenced after worker is killed by runaway lorry
- Conder Allslade in court for safety breaches
- NASHiCS: ‘Sensible Safety – Your Destination’, Manchester 20 June 2013
- RR953 – Analysis of the correlates of self-reported work related illness in the Labour Force Survey
- RR951- Optimisation of the mechanical slip resistance test for footwear: Follow on study
- Case 162 – A charity shop cannot sell second hand earrings
- Case 161 – A sleepover event at a national museum allows foam mattresses but not inflatable ones
- Construction company fined for maintenance failings
- Firm admits neglecting safety after three workers injured
- Illegal gas fitter risked lives in Crewe
- Steel firm fined after 17-year-old worker severs fingers
- Missing safety catch leads to fine for company
- Builder fined for failing to provide proper facilities for workers
- Waste industry dangers highlighted in court
- Staffordshire firm fined after employee’s arm crushed in machine
- Case 160 – Policemen have to walk the beat in pairs due to health and safety issues
- Case 159 – Committee stipulate use of a dishwasher when washing-up as a health and safety requirement
- Farmer crushed by badly fitted door
- UK Coal fined following death of locomotive driver
- Gas fitter sentenced over Irlam explosion
- Company fined for worker’s injuries
- Lift engineer’s death exposed company’s safety failings
- DfE guidance on managing asbestos in schools
- Consultation opens on proposals for an Approved Code of Practice (ACOP) on Safety in Ports
- Illegal gas fitter tricked Rochdale couple
- Leeds City Council sentenced after toddler’s injury
- Case 158 – Law regarding the sale of knives, including cutlery, to under-18s is ‘over the top’
- Transport company fined following investigation
- Foundry firm fined after worker’s narrow escape
- Seveso – revised website and content
- HSE to open investigation into death of Gillian Astbury at Stafford Hospital
- Case 157 – Customers unable to consume own food or drink due to health and safety
- International chemical firm prosecuted over multiple incidents
- Unregistered gas fitter sentenced for false claims and endangering life
- Seasonal illuminations company fined for employee fall
- Company fined for flawed lifting operation
- One in three construction sites in Wales fail safety inspections
- South West construction sites fail safety inspections
- Cabinet firm fined over worker’s severed finger
- Builder in court over life-threatening roof fall
- Mythbusting Case 156 – Residents being charged for annual assessment of communal areas around residential housing
- Myth busting Case 155 – Customer requested a scaffold blank to be cut to size
- Building firm sentenced after employee falls to death
- One in four East England construction sites fail safety inspections
- Bournemouth building contractor prosecuted after worker loses leg
- April 2013 – The Health and Safety (Miscellaneous Repeals, Revocations and Amendments) Regulations 2013 came into force
- Case 154 – Access to a public pontoon was blocked due to health and safety grounds
- April 2013 – The Health and Safety (Miscellaneous Repeals, Revocations and Amendments) Regulations 2013 came into force
- Foundry in court after worker suffers multiple injuries
- Ignoring known risks ends in fine for farm manager
- Worker’s tree fall lands farmer in court
- One in four London construction sites fail safety inspections
- Hotel chain fined for asbestos risk
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – 12 months of mythbusting
- Case 153 – Fish and chip shop displays sign banning children under the age of three
- It Will Never Happen to Me – We don’t have accidents, Manchester, 29 May 2013
- HSE: Tell ‘health and safety’ jobsworths to pull the other one
- North East London firm in court for worker’s injury
- Three fined after illegal gas work in Essex
- Businessman’s safety failures led to worker’s injury
- Staffordshire firm fined for explosive reaction after worker suffers burns
- Former care home owner prosecuted after resident death
- Grain milling firm fined after worker’s fingertips severed
- Salon owner in court for insurance failure
- Case 152 – Local Council bans dog classes
- Case 151 – Cycling and scooting in school playground
- Glass company in court after employee loses finger
- Long term failings led to long term damage for workers
- Views sought on draft first aid guidance
- HSE comment on flapjacks ban
- New HSE guidance on Nanotechnology and updated website
- Using cut-off saws: A guide to protecting your lungs
- Enforcement action taken at one in five construction sites
- HSIS 7 – Health and Safety (Sharp Instruments in Healthcare) Regulations 2013
- H&S Toolbox – Don’t blow a gasket working around pressure systems
- Housing association fined for worker’s fall
- West Midlands firm in court after teenage worker’s fall
- Company fined for unsafe work at height
- Gas firm fined for workers’ injuries in explosion
- Packaging firm fined £200k over worker’s severed fingers
- Steel manufacturer fined after two employees injured
- Company and director fined after worker fell through roof
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – An opportunity not to be wasted
- Control of exposure to silica dust: A guide for employees
- Barnstaple building company fined for ignoring safety risks
- Firm in court after teenager scarred by toxic chemical
- Firms fined for asbestos exposure risk at scrap yard and naval training base
- IOSH Health and Safety in Procurement Seminar – 15 May 2013, London
- Case 150 – Pear Tree felled over health and safety fears on attracting wasps
- Case 149 – Blanket requirements to wear a hard hat can create problems for turban wearing Sikhs in non-construction sectors
- Case 148 – Buggies and prams refused at nursery and community centre
- Worker suffers severe head injury in barn roof fall
- Council prosecuted after school caretaker injured in fall
- Workers’ lives put at risk during fishing boat repairs
- Forest of Dean workman fined for friend’s fall through roof
- INDG460 – Is your mask protecting you?
- New online guidance makes it easier to understand health surveillance
- Health surveillance guidance for employers
- H&S Toolbox – Drive your knowledge on workplace transport
- Case 147 – Children under 16 years not allowed in exhibition centre
- Case 146 – Kettles banned in office as this would encourage staff to walk around with open topped cups
- INDG462 – Lift-truck training: Advice for employers
- INDG457 – Use lift trucks safely: A brief guide for operators
- L117 – Rider-operated lift trucks: Operator training and safe use (Revised)
- HSE hosts idea sharing event on occupational disease
- Company fined after worker severely injured at paper mill
- Training call to South and East Yorkshire building workers
- Hampshire engineering firm fined for safety failings
- Bedford glazing company fined over workers’ injuries
- Case 145 – A hotel has stopped delivering room service meals to residents in the attached apartment block on the grounds of health and safety
- Case 144 – A Chinese restaurant refuses to give customers finger bowls because of health and safety
- Case 143 – A sports centre with a swimming pool is insisting on plastic outer shoes being worn before customers enter the changing rooms
- Case 142 – Large department store says customers cannot wear back packs in the store because of health and safety rules
- Case 141 – Country Club insists on coats being put in the cloakroom because of health and safety
- Case 140 – Risk Assessment needs to be completed for every task
- South Lakeland farm owner sentenced over tractor death
- One Day Plastics Health & Safety Seminar – Telford, 24 april 2013
- H&S Toolbox – Working at height: practical measures to reduce the risk
- HSE appoints new chief inspector of construction
- Worker’s hand injury puts Leeds food company in court
- Landscape gardener crushed by ‘unsafe’ skip loader
- Former pie maker told to pay £375,000 over worker’s death
- Suffolk hospital fined for window fall failings
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – High invisibility
- Solar panel firm fined for worker fall in Hampshire
- National furniture firm prosecuted after employee’s arm crushed
- HSE accepts the safety case for Elgin installation
- Firm fined after pedestrian is struck by falling masonry
- H&S Toolbox – Ignore any hot air on gas safety
- Council in court for ignoring asbestos threat in school
- Engineering firm fined after worker loses finger
- Farming company fined after worker severely injured
- Legionella: are there legionella risks in your workplace? – Bradford, 12 March 2013
- Company fined after Norfolk engineer fractured skull in fall
- Case 139 – Hospital wards ban the use of toasters
- Flooring firm fined after worker dragged into machinery
- Firms fined after Bristol man electrocuted
- Farm prosecuted after employee run over by tractor
- Case 138 – Tissue box removed from the make-up stand in a chemist retail shop
- London building firm fined for worker fall
- Case 137 – Ice-rink bans beanie (woolly) hats on Health & Safety grounds
- Health and safety blamed for difficulties organising Britannia Coconut Dancers Easter parade
- Scrap metal firm fined after bus swings into employee
- Fine for company after workers flee whisky fire
- HSE responds to The Sun article “Muddy idiots”
- Consultation on Fees to Support EU Biocides Regulation 528/2012
- HSE launches safety clampdown on construction sites in Doncaster & Rotherham
- HSE launches safety clampdown on South East construction sites
- Macclesfield window firm fined over severed finger
- H&S Toolbox – Get a simple starter for 10 on PPE
- First aid training – draft guidance
- Balfour Beatty fined after worker suffers severe injuries
- Case 133 – Housing company stops residents from hanging pictures and placing ornaments in the corridors
- HSE launches safety clampdown on Welsh construction sites
- Companies fined £500,000 after driver dies in roadworks
- HSE launches safety clampdown on Nottinghamshire construction sites
- HSE launches safety clampdown on Northamptonshire construction sites
- HSE launches safety clampdown on Derbyshire construction sites
- HSE launches safety clampdown on Lincolnshire construction sites
- HSE launches safety clampdown on Leicestershire and Rutland construction sites
- HSE launches safety clampdown on East of England construction sites
- Draft guidance unveiled on workplace first aid changes
- HSE launches safety clampdown on Worcestershire construction sites
- HSE launches safety clampdown on Warwickshire construction sites
- Father and son prosecuted for illegal gas work
- Worker’s crushed hand puts sweet company in court
- HSE launches safety clampdown on Staffordshire construction sites
- HSE launches safety clampdown on Shropshire construction sites
- HSE launches safety clampdown on construction sites in Birmingham and the Black Country
- HSE launches safety clampdown on Wiltshire construction sites
- HSE launches safety clampdown on Somerset construction sites
- Company fined for dangerous excavation
- Safety failings led to worker’s injury
- HSE launches safety clampdown on Gloucestershire construction sites
- HSE launches safety clampdown on Cornwall, Devon and Dorset construction sites
- HSE launches safety clampdown on former Avon area construction sites
- HSE launches safety clampdown on Hampshire and Isle of Wight construction sites
- HSE launches safety clampdown on Scottish construction sites
- HSE launches safety clampdown on North West construction sites
- Blueprint to set out health and safety issues and solutions for waste industry
- Case 130 – Nightclub needs to undertake carpark repairs after Prince Harry visits
- HSE launches safety clampdown on construction sites
- Case 129 – Bacup Nutters Annual March under threat
- H&S Toolbox – Straightforward machinery maintenance advice
- Wearside firm fined after repeatedly putting workers at risk
- Halifax worker left disabled by crush injuries
- Case 126 – Dying man’s shed to be removed due to health and safety
- Case 125 – Cleaners are not allowed to wear woolly hats whilst cleaning underground stations
- Case 124 – Local Council says no to filming a public meeting with a handheld HD camera
- Case 123 – Child banned from taking plastic food flask into school for lunch
- Case 122 – Non-licensed contractors working with asbestos need annual refresher courses
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – On that bombshell…
- Corby paper firm fined for worker’s death
- Construction firm fined for dangerous site
- Clydebank event to boost training to help apprentice tradespeople tackle hidden killer
- Chimney sweep fined for pensioner’s death
- Suffolk farm fined after worker injured
- Crisp producer fined for safety failings at Newport factory
- Scaffolder fined after woman injured by unguarded metal pole
- Textile manufacturer sentenced over worker’s death
- Guarding failures left pensioner with life-threatening injuries at wood yard
- Unsafe work leads to fine and ban for director
- Fine for company after worker’s injury in unguarded machine
- H&S Toolbox – Protect your workers’ hearing
- Trafford scaffolding firm caught on camera risking lives
- Firms sentenced after factory worker finds brother dead
- Unregistered Torbay gas fitter receives suspended prison sentence for fraudulent claims and endangering life
- Court fines Allied Glass over worker injury
- Worker’s roller coaster fall at Legoland leads to court
- INDG317(rev2) – Chainsaws at work
- Case 121 – Restaurant refuses to give customers toothpicks due to health & safety
- Case 120 – Children attending swimming lessons must wear swimming hats
- Case 119 – Parent and child using shop toilet escorted for health and safety reasons
- Halifax company in court on safety charge
- Manchester metal firm sentenced over worker’s death
- Darlington firm fined after contractor suffered severe burns following underground cable strike
- Tree firm fined after teenage worker loses toes on wood chipper
- Kent supervisor fined for harbour dive failings
- Worker’s fall leads to fine for paint firm
- HM Revenue & Customs – Come See Events
- Beyond Safety Culture: Improving behaviours in your organisation – London 20 March 2013
- Making Sense of Risk Assessment – Once and for all, Manchester, 27 March 2013
- Architects’ failure risked workers lives
- Honda UK fined after Swindon employee loses fingers
- Buy Quiet / Design Quiet – Nottingham, 5 March 2013
- H&S Toolbox – Don’t feel pushed and pulled when it comes to manual handling
- Essex nursery fined after overturned dumper injures worker
- Case 114 – Cleaning products removed from toilets due to safety risks
- Case 113 – Turkey skin a choking hazard
- Merseyside demolition firm fined after lives put at risk
- Refurbishment firm fined for exposing workers to fall risk
- Companies fined £320,000 following death of contractor
- Case 112 – Purchase of three packs of paracetamol refused at supermarket
- Case 111 – Bubble machine banned from child’s birthday party due to H&S
- Case 110 – Safety glasses required for contracts manager not involved in construction work
- HSE responds to Northampton Chronicle & Echo article, “Organiser explains reasons behind Northampton Beer Festival cancellation”
- Case 109 – Council using plastic bags to wrap refuse
- Case 140 – Council using plastic bags to wrap refuse
- Case 159 – Footballs banned from school playgrounds
- H&S Toolbox – Get switched on to electrical safety
- Medway NHS Trust fined over patient death
- Newham Council in court over teenager’s fireball horror
- HSE Crown Censure of MOD over death of cadet, 14
- Powys developer fined after worker seriously injured
- Company fined after driver loses fingers on unsafe equipment
- Derbyshire firm fined after worker’s fingertips severed
- Company fined for worker fall during gym refurb
- Management failings on construction accident site
- Offshore safety notice – Blocking of data communications in dynamic positioning systems
- HSE responds to Leicester Mercury article, “Doormats are a health and safety hazard”
- Gloucestershire paper company fined for safety failings
- Case 107 – Travel shop not allowed to give out their telephone numbers in case of emergency
- Case 106 – Bowling shoes must not be worn outside due to H&S
- Bolton fabric firm fined over employee’s injuries
- Case 105 – Street Pastors volunteering to sweep up glass banned due to H&S
- Hospital trust in court for asbestos failures
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – You’ve got to admire Mary Pickles…
- Workshops in health and safety on offer for Aycliffe firms
- Chester landlord ignored gas safety warnings
- Shropshire contractor fined after ‘jet of fire’ burns worker
- Gas fitter may face prison after illegal work in Essex
- Firm fined after worker’s hair ripped out by machinery
- Trust fined after employees are exposed to TB bacteria
- Staffordshire firm prosecuted for guarding failure
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – Another busy year ahead
- Windermere garage fined after mechanic badly burned
- Council in court after parks workers suffer debilitating hand injuries
- Unregistered gas fitter fined for dangerous defects
- Cambridge firm and consultant fined over chemical exposure
- Temperature at work
- Suspended prison sentence for landscape gardener after death of worker
- Retail industry microsite relaunched
- Offshore health and safety law
- Farmer fined following teenager’s quad bike death
- Swansea engineering firm and building contractor fined for asbestos exposure
- Court case highlights poor machine safety
- Steel firm sentenced for safety failings
- Hearing Conservation – Industrial Deafness is 100% avoidable, Manchester, 30 January 2013
- Berkshire firm in court over worker’s injury
- Swindon parish councillor fined for illegal boiler work
- Lorry driver’s death lands firm in court
- Case 103 – School fete organisers told they cannot use shredded paper for lucky dips as this contravenes health and safety laws
- Case 102 – Hotel chain claims it cannot serve burgers anything other than well done because of Health and Safety
- UK Power Networks fined over worker death
- Construction e-bulletin for December 2012
- Waste Industry Safety and Health (WISH) Forum update
- Suffolk firm fined for electrical hazard
- Family put at risk by Bradford landlord
- Reminder for employers after five workers killed in West Yorkshire
- Reminder for employers after three workers killed in South Yorkshire
- Reminder for employers after three workers killed in North Yorkshire
- Reminder for employers after three workers killed in Humber region
- Reminder for employers after worker killed in Worcestershire
- Reminder for employers after two workers killed in Warwickshire
- Reminder for employers after three workers killed in Shropshire
- Reminder for employers after four workers killed in Staffordshire
- Reminder for employers after worker killed in Herefordshire
- Reminder for employers after seven workers killed in West Midlands
- Reminder for employers after 18 workers killed in Wales
- Reminder for employers after nine workers killed in Western Counties
- Reminder for employers after seven workers killed in Devon, Cornwall and Isles of Scilly
- Reminder for employers after 285 workers seriously injured in Dorset
- Reminder for employers as new figures underline workplace dangers in Surrey
- Reminder for employers as new figures underline workplace dangers in Oxfordshire
- Reminder for employers as new figures underline workplace dangers in Kent
- Reminder for employers as new figures underline workplace dangers
- Reminder for employers as new figures underline workplace dangers in West Sussex
- Reminder for employers as new figures underline workplace dangers in East Sussex
- Reminder for employers as new figures underline workplace dangers in Buckinghamshire
- Reminder for employers after three workers killed in Berkshire
- Reminder for employers after 20 workers killed in Scotland
- Reminder for employers after three workers killed in Merseyside
- Reminder for employers after five workers killed in Lancashire
- Reminder for employers after nine workers killed in Greater Manchester
- Reminder for employers after six workers killed in Cumbria
- Reminder for employers after two workers killed in Cheshire
- Reminder for employers after five workers killed in the North East
- Reminder for employers after eight workers killed in London
- Case 101 – Lady in electric wheelchair asked to leave post office on health and safety grounds
- Case 100 – Charity shop told that ‘under HSE’ they should not be selling used underwear
- Ridiculous ‘elf and safety excuses exposed by watchdog
- Daventry firm fined after exposing staff to chemicals
- Bury St Edmunds firm in court after Suffolk worker injured
- Asbestos surveyors in court after workers put at risk
- Local authority inspections – Views sought on code to improve targeting
- Views sought on code to improve targeting of local authority health and safety inspections
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’: 2012 – What a year
- Public consultation: Proposals on reducing seven chemicals regulations into one
- Consultation opens on streamlining chemical regulations
- Steel firm sentenced after worker killed by crane
- Hull firms in court for worker’s death in roof fall
- HSE brings Crown Censure against UK Border Agency
- Cardiff building company fined for ignoring safety risks
- Herdsman died after falling through dairy skylight
- Landlord and agency plead guilty to bath scalding
- Firm fined after residents are poisoned by carbon monoxide
- Building firm in court over life-threatening injuries
- Skip firm fined following death of worker
- Case 99 – Local swimming pool bans inflatables, balls, snorkels and masks on the grounds of ‘Health and Safety’
- Council and building firm fined for asbestos exposure during school refurbishment
- Environment agency sentenced after worker drowning
- Council in court over worker’s 230 volt shock
- Illegal gas work left elderly woman in danger
- HSE responds to Rotary Club of Cheam decision to ban Santa from his sleigh
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – Leadership on the front line
- Council fined after putting tenant at risk of carbon monoxide poisoning
- Merseyside roofer caught on camera risking lives
- Edinburgh food firm fined after worker injured
- Fife construction firm fined for dangerous scaffolding
- The regulation of onshore unconventional oil and gas exploration (shale gas)
- HSIS4 – How the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations apply to health and social care
- Asbestos Liaison Group (ALG)
- Waste Industry Safety and Health (WISH) Forum
- Burton builder fined after chainsaw injures contractor
- The Twelve Myths of Christmas: Oh no we didn’t – throwing panto sweets banned!
- Construction companies fined over worker’s six-metre fall
- Specialist Engineering Careers in HSE
- New contract opportunity – Provision of crisis management training
- Firm’s failures led to workers’ exposure to asbestos at Aberystwyth flats
- SCS job vacancy: Director of Finance
- Buy Quiet – Reduce the risk of noise-induced hearing loss in the workplace
- The Twelve Myths of Christmas: Don’t deck the halls – decorations pose health and safety risk!
- C3HARGE Industry Advisory Committee
- INDG229 – Using work equipment safely (revised)
- Revised woodworking information sheets
- Workforce Involvement Group (WIG)
- AIS35 – Handing and housing cattle (revised)
- WIS23 – Wood dust: Controlling the risk (revised)
- GEIS4 – Conveyor belt workstation design
- GEIS5 – Fragile roofs: Safe working practices
- RR952 – A review of the literature on effective leadership behaviours for safety
- Impact Assessment – Proposals to replace the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (Application outside Great Britain) Order 2001 (the Order) with a 2013 Order
- Case 98 – Maintenance firm stated it was mandatory for electric gates to be serviced annually under current health and safety regulations
- Construction Infonet – November 2012
- Royston worker loses fingers on unguarded power hammer
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – Every one counts
- Chorley bottling firm in court over forklift injuries
- Safety failings blamed for worker’s injury
- Leeds print firm fined
- Case 97 – Receptionist enquired if change in footwear policy was a result of new health and safety guidelines
- Research reveals secrets of Olympics safety success
- CONIAC open meeting – 14 November 2012
- Leicestershire firm prosecuted after worker’s five-metre fall
- Property developer sentenced over Manchester gas explosion
- Legionella control: Important information for users and suppliers of water treatment systems
- National auto centre fined
- Packaging company prosecuted after worker injured
- Newquay building contractor fined for ignoring safety risks
- HSE responds to media coverage of SpongeBob SquarePants Christmas lights ban
- Food company fined for failing to protect workers
- Firm fined for worker’s injuries at Caerphilly factory
- HSE responds to Heating, Ventilation and Plumbing article “A little more conversation”
- Companies sentenced after worker’s fatal fall
- HSE eBulletins – Subscribe for free news and updates on a wide range of industries and topics
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – Unintended consequences
- Plastics firm fined over employee’s finger injury
- Lancashire builder risked lives on scaffolding
- Faversham factory fined for safety failings
- Derbyshire firm fined for putting workers in danger
- London boss prosecuted after worker’s finger amputated
- Transfer of explosives: Rocketeers – Applying to move model rocket motors
- Company fined after air raid shelter explosion injures workers
- Firms fined after crane crashed down on building site
- Biocides: New EU Biocides Regulation (EU 528/2012) – Additional FAQs added
- Leicester firm prosecuted after worker’s five-metre fall
- Cross Government Group on Gas Safety and Carbon Monoxide (CO) Awareness – Annual Report 2011/12
- Gloucestershire firm fined over teenager’s severed fingers
- Carbon monoxide – Are you at risk from poisoning?
- Concrete firm in court after worker hit by forklift
- Driver crushed during Old Trafford demolition
- NHS Supply Chain Safer Sharps Demonstration Days – Winter 2012
- Local exhaust ventilation – New FAQs added
- Agriculture health and safety – Grain dust
- Pesticide Incidents Report 2011/12
- List of Approved Diving Qualifications – updated October 2012
- Firm fined after worker falls into sewage well
- Ribble Valley firm prosecuted for unsafe scaffolding
- Local authority prosecuted after disabled boy nearly drowned
- Care home provider fined after elderly resident died following fall
- Construction company ignored vital safety warnings
- RR945 – Potential for leaks of LPG from underground pipes into caravans and park homes
- Construction Infonet – October 2012
- Worker suffers life changing condition after company ignores ozone danger
- HSE’s farm safety days grow in popularity
- British Precast Safety and Health Awareness Day – 21 November 2012
- George McCallum pleads guilty to failing to ensure safety of Kaylee McIntosh (COPFS release)
- New Office health and safety website
- Notts company prosecuted after worker loses finger ends
- North Devon plumber fraudulently claimed to be registered gas fitter
- Case 94 – British Legion shop refuses to pass customers a pin to attach their poppy ‘because of health and safety’
- Aerospace firm fined after employee burns eyelid with caustic soda
- Life-changing injuries for worker in scaffold fall
- Update on HSE Approval of First aid Training
- School fined after pupil hurt in design and technology lesson
- HSE responds to Telegraph bonfire blog
- Cheltenham demolition firm fined for illegal asbestos removal
- Safety notice – Risk of carbon monoxide release during the storage of wood pellets
- Radical revamp for workplace safety and health advice
- Health and safety toolbox – How to control risks at work
- The HSE’s Work-related Deaths Protocol revised
- Lancashire safety event follows construction deaths
- Case 93 – Managers instructed all staff to wear hi-vis jackets no matter what work activity they are doing
- Case 92 – Press story said health and safety is the barrier to children enjoying everyday activities
- Case 91 – Stray cats re-housed from University campus because of health and safety fears
- Case 90 – Local council removed advertising signs from roadside on grounds of health and safety
- Case 89 – Driver refused to allow customer on bus with hot drink because of health and safety
- Case 88 – Bar refused to let customer carry tray of drinks because they had not been ‘health and safety trained’
- Firms sentenced after worker left with permanent injury
- New figures published for workplace ill health and injury in Wales
- New figures published for workplace ill health and injury in Scotland
- HSE waste and recycling head comments on annual ill health and injury statistics
- HSE construction head comments on annual ill health and injury statistics
- HSE agriculture head comments on annual ill health and injury statistics
- New figures published for workplace ill health and injury
- RR950 – Preliminary fire testing of composite offshore pedestrian gratings
- Fines for leading Hampshire firm and consultant
- Essex firm fined after contractor fell seven metres
- Global firm fined over worker’s severed fingers
- Blackburn firm fined over unsafe work on school roof
- Herts companies fined for dangerous practice
- Food firm fined for fingers injury
- Case 87 – Magazine cited health and safety regulations as the reason landlord received 32 recommendations to improve property
- Advisory Committee on Pesticides (ACP) – Chair Recruitment
- Building firm fined for worker ladder fall
- Ealing company prosecuted for tipper fall failings
- Wimbledon company fined for dangerous demolition site
- Gillingham worker pays price for firm’s safety failings
- Divers warned over dangers of forging documents
- Consultation opens on first aid changes
- CD248 – A consultation on the proposed removal of the requirement for the Health and Safety Executive to approve first aid training and qualifications, a review of the Approved Code of Practice and the content of associated guidance
- HSE Chair responds to Telegraph article on primary school pupils’ risk assessments
- Cwmbran builder fined for worker fall
- Paper firm fined after death of South Hams worker
- Company fined for worker’s fall in Feltham
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – A view from the other side of the world
- Compressed air worker’s health and exposure record (Logbook)
- Waste site dangers highlighted in Barnsley court
- Bedford food company in court over fall
- Head injury leads to fine for components firm
- Company fined after worker falls through riding school roof
- West Yorkshire council in court after caretaker’s injury
- Health and safety statistics eBulletin – Subscribe to receive an email when latest statistics are released
- Machinery manufacturer prosecuted for safety failings
- Nursing home fined for elderly man’s fatal fall
- Bristol company and instructor fined after diver’s death
- Excavator driver fined after falling bucket injures worker
- Somerset firm fined after worker crushed under bales
- Company fined after unstable lorry topples over and injures worker
- Leigh cardboard company in court over crush injuries
- Case 79 – Parent was told where he was standing to watch his child’s swimming lesson was not appropriate on the grounds of health and safety
- Safety failings by steel firm led to worker’s death
- Building site dangers highlighted in safety checks
- Dozens of North East sites inspected as working at height put under safety spotlight to prevent death and injury in the construction industry
- Dozens of Scotland sites inspected as working at height put under safety spotlight to prevent death and injury in the construction industry
- Case 78 – Airline passenger told boiled sweets were no longer provided on the grounds of health and safety
- Chemicals at work: COSHH – Frequently asked questions
- Case 76 – Funfair uses Health and Safety legislation to prevent skaters and skateboarders from riding skates and boards
- Case 75 – Food retailer told enquirer leftover food could not be made available to staff or to charities due to health and safety reasons
- Case 74 – School asked pupils not to push fellow pupil’s wheelchair as they have had no training
- Recycling company fined after injury on Croydon site
- Firm fined after granite slabs topple onto workers
- Walsall health trust fined over patient death
- Contractors failed to alert workers to presence of asbestos
- Firm prosecuted after worker loses leg at nuclear site
- RR948 – Uptake and quality of health surveillance for hand-arm vibration and noise exposure: A telephone based survey among dutyholders
- Case 72 – Local council required volunteers to have public liability insurance for health and safety reasons
- Builder faces jail over toddler’s death
- Case 71 – Fish & chip shop told customer he could not have ‘batter scraps’ for health and safety reasons
- Case 70 – School bans yo-yos on health and safety grounds
- Case 69 – Office workers advised that kettles and microwaves were not allowed due to health and safety requirements
- Case 68 – Press story reported that Health Trust decided to withdraw ‘metal paper fasteners’ after worker injured finger
- Building contractor to pay £548,000 following death of worker
- Demolition contractor fined for unsafe work at height
- Solvent company prosecuted for decanting failures
- RR947 – Investigation of techniques to discriminate between TDI and TDA exposures in biological samples
- Essex truck firm in court over life-changing injuries
- Food supplier fined after neglecting worker safety
- Builder paralysed after fall from roof
- Cornish firm fined following excavation plunge
- RR946 – Age related changes and safety critical work: Identification of tools and a review of the literature
- BOHS London Regional Meeting: Control of Asbestos – October 2012
- HSE responds to The Mirror article on health inspector cuts
- RR944 – Synthetic biology: A review of the technology, and current and future needs from the regulatory framework in Great Britain
- Offshore safety notice – Possible failure of fire resistant composite deck gratings
- RR943 – Development of analytical methods for low molecular weight isocyanates in workplace air: Part 2 – Isocyanic Acid and Methyl Isocyanate
- Brewer fined for ignoring safety warning
- Wiltshire man jailed for fraud and illegal gas work
- Morecambe landlord in court over gas safety risk
- St Helens recycling firm sentenced over worker’s death
- Case 67 – Nursery told parents not to bring in cake because of children’s allergies ‘in line with health and safety regulations’
- Case 66 – Worker concerned that employer is to introduce random drugs/drink testing on health and safety grounds
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – Looking ahead
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- Seveso III: Are you prepared? Seminar – Leeds, 18 October 2012
- Barking garage fined for dangerous repair work
- Don’t use health and safety as an excuse to give us a licking
- Fume Focus Safety and Health Awareness Days (SHADS)
- Health and Safety event for tourist accommodation providers/letting agents
- Leadership and worker engagement – Learning from London 2012
- Gas leak leads to prosecution
- Yorkshire ice cream maker in court
- Students – keep gas safe
- Salford firm sentenced over canal boat death
- Tyneside firm fined after worker suffers toxic chemical burns
- Redhill company fined £167,000 over worker’s death
- Health and safety law for the self-employed – Proposals for exemptions for low risk businesses
- Severed finger leads to prosecution of food manufacturer
- Company fined after worker suffers horrific head injuries
- School trips – Sensible risk management creates exciting learning opportunities
- HSE clarifies cemetery plant pot stories
- Last chance to enter the European Good Practice Awards
- Companies warned to ensure hot and cold water systems are not a legionella risk
- Safety notice – Management of the risks from legionella within water systems
- Monmouth roof refurbishment company prosecuted after worker’s ladder fall
- Leading UK snack food manufacturer in court
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – A life changing legacy?
- Falls from height – Common work at height tasks
- Suspended jail term for director of Kent firm who ignored asbestos safety
- Firm fined after worker lost finger in recycling machinery
- Haulage firm fined after worker severely injured
- Hull firm in court over worker’s injury
- Firm fined for worker’s roof fall at Brecon activity centre
- Coming soon – next edition of Health & Safety Newsletter
- Stoke trailer firm in court over serious crush injuries
- Landlady fined for gas safety failings
- South Cumbria construction sites fail safety inspections
- RoSPA: 2012 Occupational Safety and Health Congress, London, November 22
- A practical guide to Electrical Safety in the workplace – Harrogate, October 17 2012
- HSE warning over waste and recycling summer death toll
- Shropshire firm fined for worker’s fall from height
- Firm fined after worker hurt on unguarded machinery
- Gas Safety Week – 10 to 16 September 2012
- Norfolk manufacturer prosecuted for guarding failure
- Concrete pumping company fined for poor plant maintenance
- Company fined after workers and public exposed to asbestos risk
- New guidance: Working Safely with Nanomaterials in Research and Development
- Preston steel firm in court over employee’s drilling injuries
- Glasgow firm fined after worker loses finger
- Double scaffold fall leads to fine
- FAQs eBulletin – Subscribe for free regular emails
- Liverpool rubber firm sentenced over burn injury
- Death of Bradford worker ‘avoidable’
- Cleaning Industry Liaison Forum: Safety and Health Awareness Day – 1 November 2012
- Changes to approved methods of roof tile cutting to protect against silica dust
- Working at height put under safety spotlight to prevent death and injury in the construction industry (Scotland)
- Norwich firm fined after aircraft painter injured in fall from scaffold
- Warrington worker struck by forklift at recycling plant
- Contractor fined after worker left severely brain damaged
- Working at height put under safety spotlight to prevent death and injury in the construction industry (North East)
- The Sun: HSE Chair urges people to challenge health and safety excuses
- Construction – Tailored advice for different roles within the industry
- Engineering firm sentenced over severed fingers
- Kent glazing firm fined for gas safety breach
- Young people – BSC ‘Speak up, Stay Safe’ Campaign relaunched
- HSE responds to The Scotsman article “Lawyers warning of HSE crackdown in Scotland”
- HSE calls for sense check over ‘health and safety’ children allotment ban
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – The sitcom that writes itself
- HSE responds to ‘Loch Gairloch canoeing tragedy’ letter in the Daily Mail
- Nursing home owners sentenced after death of elderly resident
- Asbestos – managing and working with it
- Essex fireplace fitters fined after gas leak
- Milking firm in court after worker injured at Derbyshire farm
- RR938 – Residual stress measurements and modelling
- Firm fined after worker breaks neck and back in roof fall
- Essex plumber may face prison after shoddy gas work left family in danger
- HSE says health and safety shouldn’t prevent Paralympic dreams
- Firms fined for asbestos failings
- Firms prosecuted over asbestos danger at Bolton mill
- Worker’s death leads to fines
- Busting the health and safety myths
- Farm Safety and Health Awareness Days – new dates added
- HSL job vacancy: Business Development Manager, Oil & Gas Sector
- Sawmill case study – Fatal fall while loading wood chips
- Firms fined for roof fall
- Southampton worker pays price for firm’s safety failings
- Chemicals – Recast of the Prior Informed Consent (PIC) Regulation now published
- Myth Busters Challenge Panel take company to task for using health and safety to mask unpopular decision
- Gas Safety – Tenants FAQs
- HSE welcomes return of greasy pole event
- Fraudsters collude to trick independent school
- Firm fined after workers exposed to risk of electric shock
- IOSH: Practical off-roading – Rutland, 11 September 2012
- Agriculture – Cattle and public access
- Speech by HSE Chair to International Conference on Working Safely with Nanomaterials
- HSE Chair speech – Siemens: Answers for Industry conference
- Firm fined after worker injured at waste site
- Dairy firm sentenced over explosion at Allerdale factory
- Landlord prosecuted for endangering lives
- Fairgrounds – Keeping children safe at the fair
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- Legionella and Legionnaires’ disease eBulletin
- New stress indicator tool – Developed by CIPD in partnership with HSE
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – When an inspector calls
- HSE responds to Bracknell Forest Standard article “Bracknell Forest Homes tells mum ‘play equipment must go’”
- RR939 – An investigation into mechanical aids and automation for reducing the risks of repetitive handling tasks involving the upper limbs
- Timber building company fined after worker’s fall at Shropshire school
- Entertainment and leisure – Fairgrounds FAQs
- HSE responds to Hertfordshire Mercury article “Visitors disappointed as Godiva speeds through Cuffley and Cheshunt – but nobody is taking the blame”
- HSE responds to This is Lincolnshire article “Health and safety fears lead to ‘laughable’ mock-up of Jolly Fisherman statue in Skegness”
- NWRAOHSG: When things Go Wrong (Accident Investigation and Learning)
- Electricity at work – simple precautions Excavation & underground services
- CD244 – Consultation on proposed regulations to implement Council Directive 2010/32/EU on preventing sharps injuries…
- SCOHSG: Preventing Work Related Injuries and Disease – October 2012
- Scaffold work under the safety spotlight
- Hertfordshire property developer prosecuted after workers put at risk
- Agriculture – Children and public safety
- Sheffield landlords put tenant’s life at risk
- Construction company fined over multiple safety failings
- Firms fined for workmen’s four storey plunge down lift shaft
- Joiner ordered to do community service after unsafe gas installation caused explosion
- RR940 – Suitability of Slider 55 rubber for use as a standardised slider material for the simulation of barefoot pedestrians
- Offshore eBulletin – Subscribe for free news and updates
- CD243: Public consultation – Proposals to simplify and clarify RIDDOR reporting requirements
- Consultation on changes to simplify RIDDOR launched
- Views sought on proposals to exempt specific self-employed workers from health and safety law
- Logistics – FAQs
- Annual offshore injury figures continue improvement
- Motor vehicle repair – Case studies
- Steel company fined £500,000 after worker died from fall into liquid waste
- Port berth operator fined after worker’s legs amputated
- Bricklayer’s fall puts Berkshire builders in court
- Firm fined after worker hurt in fall
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – How safe is safe enough?
- Gassing of rabbits and vertebrate pests – AIS22(rev1)
- Welsh chemical firm fined over dangerous substances
- Cheltenham retailer and contractor prosecuted after asbestos exposure
- HSL Report – Legionella outbreaks and HSE investigations; an analysis of contributory factors
- Safety notice – Management of the risks from legionella in cooling towers and evaporative condensers
- Construction company fined over near-death fall
- HSE tells companies to improve their management of legionella risks
- Recycling firm fined after worker breaks arm
- Two firms fined after South Shields worker injured
- Gas Safety – Home owners FAQs
- Firm fined after worker suffers serious burns
- HSE statement on Weymouth folding chair ban
- Event safety – Safe use of temporary demountable structures
- Staffordshire man prosecuted for illegal gas work
- Firms fined after workers exposed to asbestos
- Worker suffers serious crush injuries at recycling firm
- Director prosecuted after trainee tree surgeon severs thumb
- Builder sentenced for unsafe work after death of couple
- Construction firm prosecuted after workers fall from Didsbury school roof
- Bolton fabric firm in court over finger loss
- Pesticides eBulletin – Subscribe for free news and updates
- Gas fitter prosecuted for illegal inspections
- Burnley employees exposed to deadly dust
- Docks and ports – Dusty cargoes
- Essex car parts manufacturer fined for safety failings
- Unsafe tree work leads to fine for Lincolnshire man
- Scaffold collapse leads to fines
- West Yorkshire firm prosecuted over unacceptable working conditions
- Healthcare provider prosecuted after patient death
- UK Coal sentenced over Kellingley mineworker’s death
- Illegal gas fitter sentenced
- Demolition firm fined for safety failings
- HSE response to Hard Rock Calling curfew
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – The power of personal experience
- HSE Business Plan 2012/15
- Safety failings led to asbestos exposure at Dorset school
- Northumberland firm and two directors fined after death of worker
- Construction: Demolition – What you need to know
- RR941 – London 2012: The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007 – Dutyholder roles and impact
- Air transport – Frequently asked questions
- Local authority prosecuted for gas safety failings
- Builder fined for dangerous construction site
- Haulage and distribution – Falls from car transporters
- RR937 – Flammable vapour cloud risks from tank overfilling incidents
- RR936 – Buncefield investigation: Liquid flow and vapour production
- Asthma – Advice for employers
- RR923 – Investigation of relationship between saturated vapour concentration and real exposure to vapour
- Engineering firm prosecuted after workers fall from height
- Building sites found putting workers at risk
- RR922 – Evidence for exposure and harmful effects of diathermy plumes (surgical smoke): Evidence based literature review
- Judith Hackitt to take part in live Twitter chat
- Care company fined for resident’s fatal fall at Buckfastleigh home
- HSE response to letter in Safety and Health Practitioner
- HSE Board meeting papers – 27 June 2012
- Carriage of Dangerous Goods Prohibition Notices – January/February 2012
- Asbestos Mesothelioma – Christopher Morgan’s Story
- Wood Safety Group (WSG)
- WATCH meeting agenda – 20 June 2012
- New figures published for fatally injured workers
- Bacon curing firm fined after worker’s fingers severed
- Illegal gas fitter prosecuted for endangering lives
- Offshore Industry Advisory Committee meeting agenda and minutes – 13 March 2012
- Company sentenced for storage failings after worker is killed by stone slabs
- RoSPA Scotland Occupational Safety and Health Congress 2012 – Glasgow, 19 September
- Revocation of regulations: Judith Hackitt offers reassurance on safety standards
- Cleaning industry health and safety topics – Window cleaning
- Council fined after pensioner killed by reversing bin lorry
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – We all pay the price
- Frequently asked questions – Lone working
- Council-owned firm fined after worker receives electric shock
- Council fined after failing to manage asbestos at Teesside site
- Falls from height – Ladders ‘pre use checks’
- Construction firms sentenced over worker’s fatal fall
- Two firms fined for Telford incident
- Company boss fined after worker left paralysed
- Fee for Intervention (FFI)
- Health and safety cost recovery scheme to start in October 2012
- HSE Annual Report and Accounts 2011/12
- Food & Drink manufacturing eBulletin – Subscribe for free updates
- Maintenance firm fined for unsafe working at crematorium
- Edgware contractor prosecuted after workers put at risk
- Firm fined after 16-year-old worker’s finger amputated
- Scottish Ambulance Service Board fined after death of May Jean Morris (COPFS release)
- Amputation leads to fine for kennel firm
- One in three basement projects fail safety check
- Domestic Gas – Landlords’ responsibilities
- Worker lost finger in wood planing machine
- Transport firm fined over worker’s head injuries
- Do you use ACOPs? – Consultation on proposals to review HSE’s ACOPs
- Memorandum of guidance on the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989
- HSE response to letter on workplace ventilation
- HSE responds to News and Star article “School sports day ban for Carlisle’s Olympic Games starter”
- Report of an International Expert Symposium on the usefulness of Otoacoustic Emissions (OAE) Testing in Occupational Health Surveillance
- Hairdressing – Gloves
- Stonemasonry – Main causes of occupational ill health
- Worker suffers severe burns at Staffordshire firm
- Proposed changes to HSE approval of training providers and qualifications for first aid following the Löfstedt Review
- Occupational cancer burden research
- HSE Chair speech – OECD Corporate Governance for Process Safety conference
- Catering and hospitality – Case studies
- Company fined after worker’s fingertip is severed
- Safety notice – Lifting platforms or lifts for people with impaired mobility
- Asbestos basics – Health and safety advice and guidance
- Falls from height – Scaffold checklist
- Firms fined over university death
- Asbestos removal firm fined for putting workers at risk
- Firm fined after worker falls from roof
- Worker’s safety pleas ignored by South West London firm
- Waste 18: Hand sorting of recyclables (‘totting’) with vehicle assistance
- Firm fined after worker hurt in trench collapse
- Building firm sentenced after worker breaks back in fall
- Timber repair firm responsible for spread of asbestos fibres in shop
- Safety alert – MSA SavOx oxygen self rescuer units
- HSE Chair’s speech at Institution of Mechanical Engineers event – 11 June 2012
- Work equipment and machinery – FAQs
- Certificates of exemption from the Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005
- Product authorisation/registration process under Biocidal Products Regulations
- Sussex company director fined after failing to control asbestos
- Workers were needlessly exposed to deadly asbestos dust
- Health and safety in sawmills – HSG172: revised guidance
- HSE serves a further two Improvement Notices on Edinburgh cooling tower
- Falls from vehicles – What are the risks?
- Metal polishing firm fined after workers hurt
- HSE serves Improvement Notice on Edinburgh cooling tower
- RR926 – On-tool controls to reduce exposure to respirable dusts in the construction industry: A review
- Surface engineering – what is it?
- Outdoor play – let our children take a risk
- Forklift driver’s lucky escape at Hemel warehouse
- Legionella and Legionnaires’ disease
- Multinational recycling firm prosecuted over worker’s death
- Publications eBulletin – Subscribe for Free email updates
- Wirral roofer prosecuted after lives put at risk
- Temperature – Outdoor working advice
- Suffolk roofer caught on camera risking lives
- TV ‘Rogue Trader’ in court again for botched gas work
- Organising fireworks displays – Straightforward guidance
- Feed firm is fined for driver’s injuries in lorry fall
- In situ manufacture or assembly of work equipment and plant
- Event safety – FAQs
- Illegal North Somerset gasman lied about credentials
- Firm fined after worker burned in gas pipe fire
- Fines imposed following scaffolding fall death
- Ports: safety topics – Falls from height
- HSE response to media comments on bunting
- Health and safety in education FAQs
- West Yorkshire company’s safety failure leads to fine
- BSC: Health & Safety North free seminars – Bolton, 10-11 October
- BSC: Health, safety and environment update conference – Glasgow 26 September
- Air transport – Managing key risks
- BSC: Health, safety and environment update conference – Cardiff 19 September
- BSC: Health & Safety Midlands free seminar – Birmingham 12 – 13 September
- BHSEA: Integrated Safety Management Systems Seminar – Birmingham 26 June
- British Plastics Federation Health & Safety Seminar 2012 – London 20 June
- Elgin gas leak update
- BSC: ‘Going beyond gold’ conference- London 27 June
- Agriculture – Tractors and farm vehicles
- Telford firm fined after worker’s hand is severely injured
- Queen’s Diamond Jubilee
- Don’t let the jobsworths jeopardise jubilee celebrations
- Hearing loss: what’s it like? – Audio/visual demonstration
- Farm owner fined after overlooking legal requirements
- Waste company prosecuted after worker loses arm
- RR925 – Healthy Design, Creative Safety: Approaches to health and safety teaching and learning in undergraduate schools of architecture
- HSE Chair’s speech at the launch of Phase 2 of the Foundry Industry’s SHIFT Initiative – 20 March 2012
- Grimsby firm fined after worker’s warehouse death
- Fines for ‘unsafe’ Croydon construction company
- Builder fined £15,000 after carbon monoxide death (COPFS release)
- Adhesive firm fined after worker loses part of thumb
- ‘Unsafe’ Swindon equipment hire company fined
- Norfolk gas installer may face prison after gas explosion
- Fine for West Yorkshire firm after printer crushed to death
- Central Scotland construction firms encouraged to attend safety event
- DWP – HSE non-executive Board vacancies
- Aberdeenshire roofing boss fined after worker seriously injured in fall
- Employer fined after electrician injures back in fall
- Dumper truck breaks worker’s foot
- Recycling firm fined after worker crushed to death
- Leicestershire firms fined after death of worker
- Construction firm fined over worker’s fall injuries
- Receptionist’s roof fall puts dental firm in court
- Leadership and Worker Involvement: Learning From London 2012 – 24 May 2012
- HSE Chair eBulletin
- Man jailed for illegal inspections of play equipment
- Landlord prosecuted after builder falls to his death
- Company fined after worker’s finger severed by saw
- Print firm fined after flash fire injures two workers
- Welding health and safety – The three most common types of accident
- Kent farmer prosecuted for pesticide failings
- Healthcare provider fined after worker injury
- NASHICS: ‘Going for Gold – Raising Standards’ – Daventry 27 – 28 June
- Shropshire egg supplier fined for worker’s fall
- Director fined after worker’s fatal fall through roof
- Agriculture eBulletin issue No.22: April 2012
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- Band 1 Sales Director – fixed term appointment 2 years
- HSG137: Health risk management: A practical guide for managers in SMEs
- NAPO in…Safe moves – DVD
- Firm fined after worker’s fall from forklift
- Steel firm in court over employee’s injuries
- INDG236 – Maintaining portable electrical equipment in low-risk environments
- INDG231 – Electrical safety and you: A brief guide
- Firms urged to pull the plug on £30m of wasted electrical safety tests
- Illegal gas fitter prosecuted for endangering lives
- Bolton pallet factory convicted after fingers severed
- Wellbeing at Work: 2nd International Conference – Salford 21 – 23 May
- Church Broughton man fined after worker seriously injured
- Amendments and Corrigenda (corrections) to REACH
- National food and drink manufacturing health and safety conference – October 2012
- Dorset contractor sentenced over worker death
- Global brick making firm fined after worker crushed
- Fresh safety warning issued over pesticide storage
- Dorset builder ignored asbestos risks
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – Olympic fever
- Carriage of Dangerous Goods – Prohibition Notices December 2011
- Statistics report for the Logistics Industry 2010/11p (provisional)
- St Helens steel firm fined over worker’s injuries
- Shipyard fined after apprentice fell from scaffolding
- Veolia fined after agency worker sustained serious burns
- Builder’s work on chimney put family at risk
- Fairground ride operator fined after worker injured
- Event safety – Running an event safely
- Company prosecuted after worker suffers electric shock
- Farming partnership fined after two workers severely injured
- Church fined after worker paralysed in fall
- Construction firm fined for repeatedly ignoring safety warnings
- INDG223: Managing asbestos in buildings – A brief guide
- Health and safety myths eBulletin – Subscribe for free updates
- Unregistered gas installer put lives at risk
- Ipswich gas engineer fined for illegal work
- Egg firm fined after worker’s fingers cut off
- CD239 – Proposals to remove fourteen legislative measures
- Printing industry – FAQs
- Recycling firm fined for subjecting workers to lead poisoning
- Unregistered gas installer prosecuted
- INDG458 – Legionnaires’ disease: A brief guide for dutyholders
- LLC Q1 2012 report – Rosyth Royal Dockyard
- Invalidated HSE diver training certificates as at 31 March 2012
- Suffolk mushroom grower prosecuted after workers’ lives put at risk
- Video – Judith Hackitt introduces the Healthy Workplaces Campaign
- Control of Pesticides Regulations (COPR) new approvals – March 2012
- 3M/HSE 2nd Joint Hearing Seminar – Stoke-on-Trent, 3 May 2012
- Building firm fined after passer-by hit by falling equipment
- HSE at Safety and Health Expo 2012 – NEC, Birmingham
- ONR quarterlynews update January – March 2012 (Quarter 4)
- Workforce Involvement Group – New offshore workforce involvement event
- Packaging company fined after worker hit by lorry
- HSE response to ‘Troubled waters…’ article on Get Surrey website
- Estates Excellence – Government and Business Working Together to make a Difference
- Nuclear Project Assessment Reports (PARs) – Devonport Royal Dockyard
- Public services – Local government FAQs
- Worksop man fined after death of worker
- London 2012: getting ready – Health, safety and welfare intervention strategy
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – Myth busting
- Asbestos – New regulations come into force
- Myth Busters Challenge Panel – The panel with the voice of common sense
- Seveso Directive
- Statement from HSE on London seagull rescue
- RR920 – Evaluation of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007
- RR921 – Occupational Health Provision on the Olympic Park and Athletes’ Village: Final report
- CD232 – Proposals to replace the existing Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (Application outside Great Britain) Order 2001 with a new 2013 Application Outside Great Britain Order
- Event safety website relaunched
- Top 10 worst health and safety myths
- GS38: Electrical test equipment for use by electricians
- Injury reporting change cuts paperwork by a third
- Construction e-Bulletin – February 2012
- Offshore oil and gas – Occupational health risks offshore
- GLASS Charter 2020 – Stoke on Trent, 3 May 2012
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- Workers’ injuries lead to fines for two Derbyshire companies
- Warwickshire building firm fined for worker’s fall
- Worker’s leg amputated following forklift incident
- Firm fined after driver impaled on steel tube
- Firm fined after failing to manage asbestos at Tyneside site
- LEV: Proficiency training – Commissioning and Thorough Examination and Testing of Local Exhaust Ventilation
- Nuclear LLC/SSG Q4 report – Harwell
- Health and social care services FAQs – Slip resistence and the hygienic cleaning of floors
- Recycling company prosecuted after worker’s foot is crushed
- CD239 – Proposals to remove fourteen legislative measures
- Construction boss fined over risks to workers
- Judith Hackitt’s ‘Risk Assessment’ – Young people, risk and an exciting education
- Man’s life shattered by builder’s safety breach
- RR913 – Linking HSE activities to health and safety outcomes: A feasibility study
- Recruitment opportunities – New ACP Members
- Animal feed firm sentenced over finger loss
- Schindler fined after engineer is crushed to death at Heathrow
- Cleaning firm fined over porter’s death at Bolton hospital
- One in five construction sites fail safety checks
- HSE and MHRA working arrangements
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- Demolition firm fined after man’s arm is severed
- Basildon landlord prosecuted for putting tenants’ lives at risk
- Worker lost arm in unguarded farm machinery
- Man loses finger at Birmingham factory
- RR909 – Safety performance indicators in the explosives sector: Development of a worked example
- Workers’ health and safety – FAQs
- Health screening company failed its duty to workers
- Carlisle boss fined after ignoring fire warnings
- WIS 16: Circular saw benches – Safe working practices (revised)
- Portable appliance tests (PAT)
- Catering and hospitality – Example risk assessments
- Special Offer on Forklift Training in Derby and Nottingham
- Widnes firm fined over employee’s fall injuries
- Manufacturing: Rubber industry – case studies
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- Unregistered gas fitter’s work put people at risk
- Lung diseases: Susceptible trades and industries – Quarries
- Leisure park worker trapped in trench collapse
- Exposure to lead statistics – latest figures for 2010/11
- Job vacancy: Chemical reaction hazard experimentalist – Health and Safety Laboratory
- Electric Shock: poster – First aid procedures
- Accident book
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- Essex school fined over student injury
- Traceability of Explosives – ITOER
- Warwickshire company fined after worker loses fingers
- Fuel injection specialists fined after worker injured
- Agriculture FAQs – Training and Vocational Qualifications (VQs)
- Firms fined over woman’s roof fall
- Company failed surveyor killed by reversing lorry
- Demolition firm sentenced over asbestos danger
- Safety notice – Potential failure of window restrictors
- RIDDOR reporting – Changes to injury classifications
- Worker’s fall leads to fine
- Huddersfield firm fined for safety breach
- HSE response to article in Peterborough Evening Telegraph
- Asbestos – Frequently asked questions
- New date for health and safety cost recovery scheme
- Futon firm prosecuted after worker falls through fragile roof light
- Plastics manufacturing – Machine safety
- Window and door manufacturer fined after worker killed
- Waste management and recycling – Municipal and commercial collections
- Lancaster landlord sentenced for putting lives at risk
- IOSH: Tree Safety Management Seminar – 22 March 2012
- NASHiCS Safety in Care Awards 2012 – nominations being sought
- Electricity at work – Portable appliance testing (PAT) FAQs
- Staffordshire family exposed to carbon monoxide
- Countryside firm sentenced over strimmer death
- Roofing company fined over foreman’s fall
- Procedure for applying for the outdoor use of anticoagulant rodenticides that are restricted to indoor use
- Work at height and use of tallescopes in theatres
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- Bedding firm in court after worker’s fingers severed
- Nestle fined £180,000 after safety failures led to worker’s death
- Factory fall leads to prosecution for Lincolnshire company
- Poor construction site management lands firm in court
- Frequently asked questions – RIDDOR, PPE, temperature at work…
- Wells cathedral school fined after loft hatch fall
- Contracting firm and director fined after worker receives electric shock
- Public consultation ends 12 March – Proposals to revoke seven Statutory Instruments
- Two Leeds firms in court over worker’s crush injuries
- Health and safety chair sees hi-tech techniques in action at Jaguar Land Rover in Birmingham
- Safety summit aims to reduce forestry fatalities
- Air transport case studies – How companies tackled real health & safety issues
- Council fined after worker loses arm in wood chipper
- Introduction to Asbestos: Web Based Learning Package – 20 March Gateshead
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- Failure to identify asbestos put workers at risk
- New help for North East’s apprentice tradesmen to tackle hidden killer
- Worker suffers multiple fractures at international paper firm
- Fines after workers exposed to asbestos
- Worker seriously burned after cutting through 11,000 volt cable in Worcester
- Dr Garry Fawcett MBE vs the Health and Safety Executive – Outcome of Judicial Review Hearing
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- Film company fined after cameraman hurt on set
- London manufacturer fined for major safety breaches
- Leading horse trainer in court after worker’s fall
- RoSPA Occupational Health and Safety Awards 2012 – Registration update for Scotland awards
- HSE clampdown to improve construction site safety in Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire
- Ports and Logistics sector data summary and analysis
- HSE clampdown to improve construction site safety in Essex, Norfolk and Suffolk
- Updating COMAH – 18th HSE/EA/SIESO Workshop 30 April 2011, Manchester
- Quarry health and safety – Cutting injury and ill health to zero
- HSE Responds to Western Morning News article
- LC3 Consent to lease of building A709 to National Nuclear Laboratory Limited
- Air transport industry statistics report
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- West Cumbria Site Stakeholder Group Emergency Planning Working Group half yearly report
- RR912 – Management of ageing: A framework for nuclear chemical facilities
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- Fall from height leads to fines
- Company fined after worker sustains serious burns
- Yorkshire trailer firm fined £100,000 over driver’s death
- Fatal injuries in farming, forestry, horticulture and associated industries 2010/11
- HSG261: Health and safety in motor vehicle repair and associated industries
- Worker involvement – Prepare, plan, consult and improve
- Llanelli construction firm fined over worker’s injury
- Gust of wind blows worker off top of shipping container
- HSE clampdown to reduce death and injury on London construction sites
- Fife company fined after lathe crushes worker’s leg
- RR910 – Survival of Legionella pneumophila in metalworking fluids
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- HSE clampdown to reduce death and injury on construction sites in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly
- HSE clampdown to reduce death and injury on construction sites in Devon, Plymouth and Torbay
- HSE clampdown to reduce death and injury on construction sites in Dorset, Bournemouth and Poole
- RR914 – An evaluation of the efficacy of safer sharps devices: Systematic review
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- HSE clampdown to reduce death and injury on Somerset’s construction sites
- HSE clampdown to reduce death and injury on the West’s construction sites
- HSE clampdown to reduce death and injury on Wiltshire’s construction sites
- Musculoskeletal Disorders eBulletin – Free subscription
- HSE clampdown to improve construction site safety in West Yorkshire
- HSE clampdown to reduce death and injury on Worcestershire construction sites
- Lancashire widow backs construction site clampdown
- HSE clampdown to reduce death and injury on Shropshire construction sites
- Clampdown tackles death and injury on Cheshire construction sites
- HSE clampdown to reduce death and injury on Staffordshire construction sites
- Clampdown tackles death and injury on Cumbria construction sites
- HSE clampdown to reduce death and injury on Coventry and Warwickshire construction sites
- Clampdown tackles death and injury on Greater Manchester construction sites
- HSE clampdown to reduce death and injury on construction sites in Birmingham and the Black Country
- Clampdown tackles death and injury on Merseyside construction sites
- HSE clampdown to reduce death and injury on construction sites
- Wylfa – 2011 periodic shutdown – consent to start up Reactor 1 following a periodic shutdown
- Berkeley Site – Agreement to proceed with Safety Category 2 or lower Intermediate Level Waste (ILW) retrieval works
- Education case studies – School trips
- Carriage of Dangerous Goods Prohibition Notices – September/October 2011
- HSE Board agenda 7 December 2011 – Presentation added
- COSHH – How does it affect you in your industry?
- Dorset firm fined after worker’s arm was crushed in machinery
- London construction company fined after worker badly injured
- Woodworking: Working with machinery – stake pointing on a circular saw
- BSC: International Safety Awards 2012 – London 18 May 2012
- Control of Pesticides Regulations (COPR) new approvals – January 2012
- Health & safety for disabled people – Key points to remember
- RR908 – Vapour cloud formation: Experiments and modelling
- Printing industry safety – FAQs
- Ports – A quick guide to health and safety
- Office health and safety – Risk assessment tool
- Company fined £133,000 after unguarded machinery death (COPFS release)
- HSE responds to Max Hastings in the Daily Mail over National Trust claims
- Behaviour Based Safety – How to Improve Health & Safety Culture, London 7 March 2012
- RR906 – Collision and injury criteria when working with collaborative robots
- Vehicles at work – Interactive case studies
- Turning concern into action – Construction video
- Publications eBulletin – Subscribe for free
- HSE Chair speech to Westminster Legal Policy Forum – The future of health and safety regulation: in search of a common sense approach
- L73 – A guide to the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995
- Lung diseases – Causes of extrinsic allergic alveolitis
- Plumber jailed for carrying out illegal gas work
- Safety chief uses high-hazard visit to distinguish real health and safety from the nonsense
- ‘Safer together – moving forward’ – NASHiCS Capital event, Edinburgh 3 April 2012
- Speech by HSE Chair to Association for Science Education (ASE) Annual Conference
- RR901 – Prospective evaluation of the 1991 NIOSH Lifting Equation
- Forklift Agency New Telephone Number
- Clearing snow and ice advice and tips
- Violence at work – findings from the British Crime Survey
- Local government – FAQs
- Equality Duty – HSE’s commitment to the Equality Act 2010
- Farmers encouraged to attend Herefordshire safety event after thumbs up
- Firm fined after lack of hygiene facilities for workers
- Major construction firm fined more than £100k after death
- “Squirrels put on a wonderful show” – HSE responds
- Risk assessment – Online interactive tools
- Respiratory Protective Equipment – FAQs
- RoSPA: Health and safety legal seminar – London 28 March
- Keeping in touch with HSE – Subscribe for free news and updates by email or RSS
- CD238 – Proposals to revoke seven Statutory Instruments
- Health and safety made simple – The basics for your business
- Worker’s fingers severed in bubble wrap machine
- Report of the LPG Independent Expert Working Group
- Tree work eBulletin
- Worker burned by molten metal at Worcester factory
- Flooring firm fined after worker injury
- Norfolk companies prosecuted after worker crushes hand
- Lung diseases: Silicosis – Major disease risk from RCS dust
- RR903 – Review on the validity and reliability of self-reported work-related illness
- OSHCR: Find a consultant – Fast accessible and proportionate advice
- RIDDOR reporting – Changes to injury classifications
- Liverpool businessman fined £112k over roof fall death
- Firm fined £160,000 after technician’s death at factory
- Steel beam falls and fatally injures worker
- Temperature eBulletin
- Lancashire roofer caught on camera risking lives
- Door firm fined after worker suffers severe hand injuries
- BSIF concerned about competency of RPE fitters
- Construction industry dangers highlighted at North East event
- Register to attend the Fukushima community briefing – 25 January, Bangor University
- WISH Forum minutes – May 2011
- ONR leads international talks on changes to transport regulations
- Working at height in construction – Management advice
- WWT Event: Refurbishment Safety and Health Awareness Day, 24 January
- Plumber put lives at risk with illegal gas work
- Chocolate manufacturer fined over fractured finger
- Suffolk County Council fined for health and safety breaches
- Manchester worker paralysed in crane crush
- Landlord prosecuted after Blackburn family put at risk
- Lichfield firm fined after man’s neck broken
- Gas fitter sentenced for series of safety breaches
- Biocides – Reporting incidents of exposure
- Fork lift fall leads to prosecution for Derbyshire company
- Evesham firm fined for worker’s fall through glass roof
- Metal firm’s safety flaws exposed after worker crushed
- Independent Regulatory Challenge Panel
- Construction safety – Slips and trips on site
- Film, theatre and broadcasting eBulletin
- What is a “substance hazardous to health”?
- Safety warning after 20 workers killed in the South West
- Fresh warning after six workers killed in the North East
- Fresh warning after 15 Scottish workers killed
- Safety warning after 20 workers killed in the East of England
- Leisure activities eBulletin
- Global steel firm prosecuted after workers were crushed
- Cleaning industry case studies
- Reporting an incident
- December 2011 Construction e-Bulletin
- Gas safety information for home owners
- Top 10 Christmas myths
- EH40/2005 Workplace exposure limits
- Construction worker killed when crane overturned
- Fairgrounds eBulletin
- Global manufacturer prosecuted over factory worker’s death
- Lung diseases: Asthma – Trade specific information
- UK Coal sentenced for safety failings that cost four lives
- RR900 – Visualisation and control of solder fume exposure: A quantitative assessment of LEV effectiveness
- Job vacancy details for Specialist Inspector – Process Safety, Chemical Industries Division
- HSE Board meeting papers – 7 December 2011
- Temperature – Indoor and outdoor workplaces
- Outcome of the consultation on the Fee for Intervention Scheme as presented to the HSE Board on 7 December 2011
- Joint regulatory guidance on radioactive waste management – Revised documents published
- St Helens manufacturer in court over crushed hand
- Leptospirosis: Are you at risk?
- Firms fined £100k over forklift death at Macclesfield factory
- Safety notice – Provision of key clinical information on laboratory specimen request forms
- Safety notice – Use of Mobile Phone “Expert XP-Ex-1″ in potentially explosive atmospheres
- INDG378: Safe use of skip loaders
- School trips: case studies – Sawmill and a day trip to London
- Explosives – Safeguarding plans
- CONIAC open meetings – Minutes and presentations added
- Cases where local Planning Authorities were minded to grant planning permission against HSE’s advice
- London 2012 case studies – Worker engagement in practice
- Air transport eBulletin – Subscribe for free news and updates
- HSE Chair’s speech to South East Regional TUC Conference
- Offshore Industry Advisory Committee (OIAC) agenda and minutes – 12 October 2011
- Construction: London 2012 case studies – Managing work at height
- HSE Chair’s speech to IIG/HSE Workshop
- Job vacancy details for Specialist Inspector – Mechanical Engineer
- Air transport case study – ExxonMobil hose-wrapping intervention to reduce pulling forces when refuelling aircraft
- Plumber given community service for putting people’s lives at risk
- RR904 – Mists created by the use of compressed airlines for the removal of metalworking fluids
- Catering and hospitality FAQs – Maintaining equipment
- Council fined for carbon monoxide leak at community centre
- EDF Energy Nuclear Generation Ltd – Sizewell B, LI 528
- Electrical safety FAQs – Quality and Continuity Regulations
- New and expectant mothers – Information for employers and employees
- School trip case studies
- Podcast – Asbestos training pledge
- RR899 – High reliability organisations: A review of the literature
- Companies fined after Arsenal stadium injury
- Employee loses three fingers at Heywood factory
- Public consultation on the ONR interpretation of ‘bulk quantities’ of radioactive matter – Workshop presentation and notes now available
- RR902 – Chloride stress corrosion cracking in austenitic stainless steel – Assessing susceptibility and structural integrity
- Walsall landlord prosecuted for putting tenants at risk
- North Yorkshire firm in court for safety breach
- Fines issued after worker’s farm fall
- Cross government group on gas safety and carbon monoxide (CO) awareness – Annual report 2010/11
- Noise induced hearing loss – Audio demonstration reveals potential effects
- Asbestos case studies – General tradesmen’s stories
- Carmarthenshire man fined after roofer fall
- Health and safety chair hears from industry leaders at Leicestershire quarry
- Scaffold collapse leads to fine for Nottinghamshire director
- Father and son fined for unsafe roof work
- Farmers encouraged to attend Haverfordwest safety event after thumbs up
- Workplace health and safety – how to make a complaint
- Shropshire poultry farm prosecuted for worker’s fall
- Firm fined after roofer fall
- Electrical safety FAQs – Portable Appliance Testing
- Leading health firm sentenced after worker loses finger
- Complying with REACH – What do you need to do?
- Company fined after worker’s finger amputated
- Scottish salmon farming company fined after worker drowns
- Worker’s injuries lead to fine for Nottinghamshire firm
- HSE Chair named president-elect of IChemE
- ONR quarterly report – Q2 2011/12
- SME case studies – Examples of good health & safety practice
- Health & Safety Newsletter Latest edition out now
- Gas engineers fined over carbon monoxide poisoning in Cardiff
- Gas explosion injury at Macclesfield Town’s training ground
- Industrial waste firm in court after forklift hits worker
- Farmers encouraged to attend Melton Mowbray safety event after thumbs up
- Vehicle recovery firm fined for breaking prohibition notice
- Farmers encouraged to attend Fort William safety event after thumbs up
- Air transport industry – frequently asked questions
- Firm fined for unsafe roof work
- Free Hearing Seminar – Bracknell 15 November
- Safety notice – Mobile crushing plant
- New figures show continued fall in workplace ill health and injury
- Risk management – Five steps to risk assessment
- Health and social care services – your FAQs
- Trafford contractor fined £145k over worker’s death
- Suffolk firm fined after worker crushed to death
- Merthyr company fined over Legionella risk
- Construction Infonet – August, September & October 2011
- Asbestos Regulations – Public consultation ends 4 November
- HSE publishes policy for dealing with cases where a local authority is minded to grant planning permission or hazardous substances consent against HSE’s advice
- HSE in Scotland – Working with others to deliver health & safety
- Leicester firm fined after death of worker
- Workers exposed to deadly asbestos fibres
- Organising fireworks displays – straightforward guidance
- LLC reports – Hunterston B Q3, Hartlepool Q3, Barrow Q1 & Q2, Dounreay (Vulcan) Q1 & Q2
- Clocks go back this weekend – Householders check your smoke alarms as well
- Electricity at work FAQs – maintaining it safely
- Chicken company fined £230,000 after worker loses hand
- Stonemason ‘as seen on TV’ is prosecuted
- South Tyneside manufacturer fined after workers exposed to hazardous fumes
- Approval of alterations to the BAE Systems Submarine Solutions (BAESSS) Nuclear Site Emergency Plan
- RR894 – Hand-arm vibration of horticultural machinery Part 2
- RR893 – Load security on rigid-sided lorries
- Machinery at work – The law and your responsibilities
- Catering and Hospitality FAQs – Which health and safety laws apply?
- Safety watchdog challenges construction industry to learn from London 2012
- European Week for Health and Safety 24 – 28 October 2011
- Food firm sentenced over Wigan worker’s injuries
- MSDs – Your questions answered
- Students – keep gas safe
- Asbestos eBulletin – Subscribe for free news and updates
- Louth man fined after joiner injured in scaffold fall
- Farmers encouraged to attend Ayrshire safety event after thumbs up
- Health and safety in the air transport industry
- REACH consultations – Public consultation on a report proposing restrictions on four phthalates
- CONIAC Open meeting – register to attend
- COSHH – Your top questions answered
- Exeter firm fined over worker’s injury
- INDG270: Supplying new machinery
- INDG271 – Buying new machinery
- Assessment of case to support the granting of consent to the start-up of Reactor 4 following statutory periodic shutdown
- New to the job – Six steps to protect new starters
- Cemex fined after man killed in explosion
- Asbestos management in schools outside of Local Authority Control 2010/11
- HSE (M) fuel oil approval number 9
- Devonport Royal Dockyard Ltd (DRDL) PAR summaries
- Lorry driver fined after worker crushed in brick clamp
- Work equipment and machinery – Your questions answered
- DGC Training Services
- Unregistered gas fitter fined after putting lives at risk
- Laundry firm fined for ignoring safety notices
- European Campaign on Safe Maintenance event: European Week for Safety and Health at Work, 24 October – 1 November 2011
- Asbestos checks reveal compliance picture at non-LA schools
- Managing contractors: A guide for employers (HSG159)
- Managing Work-Related Stress at an Organisational and Individual Level, 31 October – 1 November 2011 – Places still available
- HSE consultation on the revision of HS(G) 195, ‘A guide to health, safety and welfare at music and similar events’
- Falls from height – Your questions answered
- First aid at work – Your top questions answered
- HSE responds to FT Weekend letter
- Firm fined after worker hit by forklift
- HSE responds to Shetland Times article “Small businesses face extra costs as health and safety body plans to charge”
- Free Business Advice Open Days – New dates for December 2011
- Diving – Guidance for employers on statutory medical examinations and how to access HSE appointed or approved doctors
- Innovation in safety – small business award
- 2011 Farmers Weekly Awards winner: Farming Champion
- Healthy Workplaces – Free event for European Health and Safety week – Bradford, 27 October
- Risk management – Frequently asked questions
- Fife farming company fined after worker loses two toes
- Builder given community service order for unsafe gas work
