Falls from height continue to be the main cause of death in the workplace and one of the main causes of serious injury. Read on…

The Councillors’ Handbook is a publication produced jointly by Local Authorities and HSE. It explains the roles and Read on…

Transcript of Judith Hackitt’s speech for the Police Federation of England and Wales Health and Safety Conference, Windsor Read on…

This circular gives advice to local authority enforcement officers and addresses national arrangements for liaison and Read on…

HSE has become aware of recent communications put out widely to the first aid community, in part relating to draft Read on…

Workplace fatal injuries for 2007/08, as reported to all enforcing authorities. Read on…

This data is a snap shot for 2007/08 quarter 4 taken from the live database held at the Incident Contact Centre (ICC). Its Read on…

HSE currently has a vacancy for an administrator in the Fields Operations Directorate (FOD), based in Manchester.  Read on…

This report looks at the feasibility of carrying out a study to reduce musculoskeletal disorders in the Read on…

In 2007, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Select Committee undertook an inquiry into the work of the Read on…

This report aims to find the best way in which information gained during in-service inspection can be used to improve the Read on…

This report describes possible uncertainty management regimes, and discusses the likely implications of these regimes for Read on…

HSE has renewed its warning to companies to ensure that water storage and cooling systems are adequately treated to Read on…

Health and safety statistics covering major and over 3 day accidents for the cleaning industry have been updated. Read on…

Work-related skin diseases (WRSDs) can affect people in a wide range of occupations, this part of the site deals with Read on…

This report describes the noise measurement procedure and details the results of Mobile wood chipping equipment used in Read on…

Chemical (Hazard Information and Packaging) Regulations (CHIP) consultation ends 4 July - have your say on proposals to Read on…

This leaflet provides advice on the options you have under Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations Read on…

The workplace transport checklist, prepared as a guide to what employers should consider when trying to reduce the risk Read on…

HSE is warning employment agencies in Cambridgeshire of impending spot checks, which will focus on the recruitment of Read on…