The HSE has recently updated its guidance that identifies what needs to be reported and when, in line with the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR).
What’s been changed and why?
Published 08.11.2012
The HSE has followed the lead of the European Agency for Safety and Health at Work by focusing on maintenance. What’s to know?
Published 07.11.2011
The High Court has considered the case of a nurse who developed chronic pain disorder following an accident at work. What happened and what should managers have done to prevent it?
Published 27.05.2014
In recent storms, a woman was killed by a falling tree branch at Kew Gardens. Following an accident such as this, what will investigators be looking for, and what should you do if you have large
trees on your land?
Published 24.10.2012
To help those in the food and drink manufacturing sector manage the health and safety risks associated with their work and premises, the HSE has published detailed guidance. What’s covered?
Published 27.03.2015
The HSE has launched a website dedicated to managing risks associated with asbestos. What’s covered and is it worth a look?
Published 10.11.2014
The HSE has highlighted that some businesses are still getting risk assessments wrong. What are they doing and how can you avoid the same problems?
Published 24.03.2014
In 2013 the HSE published research into the risk of entrapment for those using mobile elevating work platforms. The regulator now advises caution before installing additional guarding on machines.
What’s the story?
Published 08.07.2014
The HSE has recently launched a campaign which is targeted at in-house and contract cleaners. What is its aim and is it likely to prompt a flurry of inspections?
Published 19.01.2012
The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 require contractors to produce a construction phase plan (CPP) for all jobs. What does this entail and what’s the best way of producing one?
Published 27.04.2015