Updated leaflet - It explains what a health and safety awareness officer (HSAO) is and what they do. Read on…

HSE convened a ‘Leading from the top avoiding major incidents’ conference to reinforce the importance of process safety Read on…

Lists new pesticide products that have gained approval in April 2008 by HSE’s Biocides and Pesticides Unit. Read on…

Speech by Judith Hackitt CBE, HSE Chair at the Scottish Trades Union Congress (STUC) Conference in Inverness Read on…

HSE recently convened a ‘Leading from the top avoiding major incidents’ conference to reinforce the importance of Read on…

HSE recently convened a ‘Leading from the top avoiding major incidents’ conference to reinforce the importance Read on…

Advice and guidance for health and safety Inspectors. Explains why managing asbestos is a priority and how HSE is Read on…

A two year european campaign for safety and health at work focussing on risk assessment. Read on…

The biocides and pesticides sites have been merged. The revised site includes improved information and advice Read on…

Dispelling the health and safety myth: All park benches must be replaced because they are 3 inches too low. Read on…

HSE has issued a stark warning that companies face robust enforcement action following its prosecution of Everest Ltd, Read on…

For the first time ever over 200 industry leaders came together to share their learning on process safety in the major Read on…

This plan sets out the principle health and safety improvement activities to take place in HSE during the 2008/09 Read on…

This sector information minute replaces SIM02/2003/04 and provides guidance for Inspectors in FOD Construction Division Read on…

The aims of research report RR625 were to, Measure the noise emission against manufacturers’ declared Read on…

Businesses in Scotland will be encouraged to learn from their peers as part of a new initiative to tackle fatalities, Read on…

The semi-permanent circular provides a ‘first response’ guide when arriving on site and how to go about starting the Read on…

World Asthma Day is an annual event organized to improve asthma awareness and care around the world. HSE will have a Read on…

A new construction case study based on using plastic kerbs in the Dartford improvement scheme has been published to Read on…

The HSE Press Office is open from 8.30 am to 6.00 pm Monday to Friday to respond to enquiries from journalists only. Read on…

Statement on enforcement by the joint Chairs of the Health and Safety Executive/Local Authorities Enforcement Liaison Read on…

Free regular audio news and updates from the Health and Safety Executive. In our first episode we spoke to Judith Hackitt, Read on…

Following the recent prosecution of builder and roofer David Johnson, HSE is issuing a warning to anyone that has had Read on…

International Workers’ Memorial Day (Monday 28 April) is being commemorated to “remember the dead: fight for the Read on…

The amended version of this EU directive Physical Agents (Electromagnetic fields) has now been numbered 2008/46/EC Read on…

The Manual Handling Assessment Charts (MAC) is a tool designed to help health and safety inspectors assess the most Read on…

Pandemic Flu guidance has been updated for April 2008 and includes areas on,what is pandemic flu?, what are the Read on…

The Cleaning Industry Liaison Forum (CILF) spring 2008  newsletter is now available online. Some of the articles in this Read on…

A number of manufacturing sectors have been operating voluntary ‘targeted initiatives’ whereby a trade association, Read on…

From 28 April 2008, HSE’s Biological Agents Unit takes full responsibility for the inspection and regulation of Read on…

With the merger of The Health and Safety Commission and The Health and Safety Executive, the organisation chart has Read on…

With changes in legislation and practices over time, it is inevitable that some areas of guidance will become out of date Read on…

Reports from the Pesticides Forum confirm that farmers and growers are delivering reduced impacts on the environment Read on…

HSE commissioned Infinite Futures, working with SAMI Consulting and the Health and Safety Laboratory, to develop a set Read on…

A summary of the fourth progress report from the evaluation of the Workplace Health Connect (WHC) pilot Read on…

The Local Liaison Committee (LCC) quaterly report for British Energy Generation Ltd, Hartlepool for quarter 1, Read on…