Lincolnshire company fined after worker suffers lead poisoning

Lincolnshire Stained Glass has been fined £18,000 and ordered to pay costs of the same amount after an employee was …

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Fear forces business to adopt needless safety procedures says FSB

Fear forces some small to medium sized businesses to adopt unnecessary health and safety procedures which cost time and money, …

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HSE publishes scientific research report

The Health and Safety Executive has published its sixth annual Science Report which details achievements in science and engineering research …

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Fuel tank decommissioning contractor prosecuted

A fuel tank decommissioning contractor in Hampshire has been prosecuted over safety failings which saw a worker severely burned while …

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HSE updates guidance on working at height

Guidance designed to help employers protect staff working at height has been updated by the Health and Safety Executive. The …

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Child’s play imparts good safety messages says HSE chair

Lessons learned in childhood can help shape our future understanding of safety, according to the chair of the Health and …

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HSE to remain a non-departmental public body

A Government consultation has concluded that the Health and Safety Executive is fulfilling its role and should therefore remain a …

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HSE Issues Revised Asbestos Guidance

The Health and Safety Executive has published revised guidance to help businesses and workers understand how to work safely with …

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HSE Calls For Safety Focus After North East Fatalities

The Health and Safety Executive has called on business to place safety atop of the agenda in 2014 as new …

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HSE Aims To Dispel Elf and Safety Myths

Samantha Peace, regional director for the Health and Safety Executive in Wales, has moved to debunk a number of festive …

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