Safety video: HSE statistician analyses new figures

A “levelling off” of workplace health and safety injury and illness figures in Britain could in part be down to …

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Under health and safety legislation, what is a permit to work?

Q) Under health and safety legislation, what is a permit to work? A) Imagine how different the James Bond films …

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Top five health and safety myths

When you think of a ‘top five list’ you might normally think of favourite films, music or sports. For us …

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University of Hull developing “real-world” process safety skills

The School of Engineering at the University of Hull is providing second year students with practical training to help them …

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Health and safety news: we need to do more says Hackitt

Health and safety news: Judith Hackitt, chair of the health and safety executive, has urged businesses to process better onsite …

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Health and safety applies to small businesses says Hackitt

With increasing numbers of SMEs now operating high hazard sites, the chair of the Health and Safety Executive has cautioned …

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Health and safety guidance: construction regulations

The Health and Safety Executive has published draft guidance to help businesses prepare ahead of the introduction of the Construction …

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Health and safety news: fuel firm fined

Health and safety news: A national oil and environmental services company has been fined £25,000 after a tanker explosion left …

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A healthy and safe 2015: New Year’s resolutions

If your belt buckle is feeling a little tight it is most likely the result of too many Christmas delights. …

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Safety mythbusters: Tottenham bans banners

Supporters of Tottenham Hotspur Football club were left empty handed – and we’re not talking about silverware – when they …

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