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HSE simplifies risk assessments (28th November 2009)
The HSE has developed a new electronic template specially forSMEs that combines the requirements of a health and safety policy, risk assessment and written record of health and safety arrangements into one document...
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HSE increases flexibility of first aid at work training regime (1st October 2009)
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is making changes to the first aid at work (FAW) training regime to make it more flexible – saving businesses time and money without compromising health and safety...
Fewer people dying at work, latest figures show (9th July 2009)
The number of people killed at work in Britain has fallen to a record low, new figures from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) reveal...
HSE warns employers about maintaining equipment after worker's face and arms are burned (29th May 2009)
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is warning employers to ensure they maintain equipment after acetylene, leaking from a perished hose, caught fire and burned an employee while he was working beneath a vehicle...
Tyre workshops (1st January 2009)
A countrywide series of workshops is being staged by the Health and Safety Executive in conjunction with the tyre industry to draw attention to the dangers of handling tyres.
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Drop in workplace deaths (27th November 2008)
New statistics published by the HSE reveal a reduction in the numbers of people killed, injured or made ill by work during 2007/08...
Local exhaust ventilation website launched (27th June 2008)
A new website has been launched to complement HSE guidance on how to apply and use local exhaust ventilation (LEV) to remove airborne contaminants from the workplace before people breathe them in...
Health & safety must be high on agendas (1st May 2008)
Chair of the Health and Safety Executive, Judith Hackitt, has reminded board members and senior business directors to put effective health and safety performance high on their agendas.
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HSE and HSC merge (28th April 2008)
The Health and Safety Commission (HSC) and the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have merged to form a single national regulatory body responsible for promoting the cause of better health and safety at work...
HSC chair highlights 'real' safety issues (1st November 2007)
New statistics published by the Health and Safety Commission reveal the real risks faced by real people, every day of their working lives and the suffering that occurs when health and safety processes fail. Last year more tha
HSE launches website to support falls from vehicles campaign (17th September 2007)
Throughout October and November, the HSE is running a falls from vehicles campaign, this month it has launched a website to raise awareness in the run up to the campiagn...
HSE warns of dangers of forklift trucks (1st July 2007)
The Health and Safety Executive has reminded businesses that use forklift trucks of the steps they must take to safeguard against the dangers posed by such vehicles.
Free advisory service (1st May 2006)
Workplace Health Connect is a free advisory service for smaller businesses that offers cost-effective and simple solutions to help cut workplace injuries and ill-health.
'Watch your step' says HSE (1st November 2005)
Often seen as a bit of a joke, falls at work may prove far from funny both for the victim and the employer.