The aim of this project was to identify reasonably practical measures to reduce the number of deaths of workers in micro enterprises (MEs), and those who work as sole traders, in carrying out repairs at height on residential properties.
Category Archives: Safety News
Fitter fined for illegal and unsafe gas work
A heating installer has been fined for illegal and unsafe gas work in a London home.
Fitter fined for illegal and unsafe gas work
A heating installer has been fined for illegal and unsafe gas work in a London home.
HELA Meetings – Papers
HELA is the Health and Safety Executive/Local Authority Enforcement Liaison Committee. The agenda and papers for the HELA 15 meeting on 1 August 2013 are now available.
HELA Meetings – Papers
HELA is the Health and Safety Executive/Local Authority Enforcement Liaison Committee. The agenda and papers for the HELA 15 meeting on 1 August 2013 are now available.
Heat stress and your health
Whether you work in a hot smelting plant or outdoors in the summer months, heat exposure can be dangerous. Learn what you can do to prevent heat-related illnesses.
Main Article
Corporate Safety Crimes – Recent prosecutions following fatalities at work, Manchester, 25 September 2013
Afternoon meeting of Manchester Occupational Health and Safety Group (MOHSG) that includes the above talk by Craig McAdam, Russell Jones & Walker. An HSE Workplace officer will be in attendance.
Corporate Safety Crimes – Recent prosecutions following fatalities at work, Manchester, 25 September 2013
Afternoon meeting of Manchester Occupational Health and Safety Group (MOHSG) that includes the above talk by Craig McAdam, Russell Jones & Walker. An HSE Workplace officer will be in attendance.
RR976 – Hydraulic injection injury
Hydraulic injection can be defined as the puncturing of the epidermis by a jet of a fluid under pressure. This report and the experimental work it describes offers an explanation of the injury mechanism and the current understanding of medical prognosis of injured parties upon sustaining an injury of this type.
Have your say on proposed acetylene regulations
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has launched a public consultation on new regulations that will simplify the safety legislation for acetylene.