HSE has responded to a news item in The Daily Record, News, Scottish News, East Kilbride section posted on 22 July ‘Washing up war: Fairy Liquid is banned from Scottish tax office as ‘non-approved’ chemical’.
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Category Archives: Safety News
Copper ionisation systems – What is the issue over copper ionisation in legionella control?
Updated July 24 2013 – For users and suppliers of water treatment systems that use elemental copper for legionella control ie copper ionisation systems – it is important to read the updated information relating to the application for essential use derogation.
HSE Business Plan 2012-15 (updated)
This updated plan includes a summary of what has already been achieved, what work is already in progress and what remains to be done over the remaining period covered by this plan.
Surrey breaker company fined for skip fire failings
A Surrey breaker company has been fined after a teenage worker was badly burned when a skip fire exploded.
HSE proposes easier accident reporting
The Health and Safety Executive has proposed regulation changes to make the process of reporting workplace injuries more simple.
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Accident reporting to become simpler
The Health and Safety Executive has proposed regulation changes to make the process of reporting workplace injuries more simple.
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Food company fined after worker burned by hot oil
A Lincolnshire firm that manufactures frozen potato products has been fined after a worker was burned by hot oil.
Worker suffers life changing injuries after being hit by falling machinery
A Hereford company that produces nickel alloys has been fined after an employee suffered life-threatening injuries when he was crushed and burned by falling machinery.
Company fined after worker suffered broken neck
A Shropshire steel engineering company has been fined after a worker got the sleeve of his overalls caught in an unguarded drill bit, causing serious neck and arm injuries.
Hereford building firm fined for employee roof fall
A Hereford construction firm has been fined for safety failings after an employee fractured his back when he fell more than three metres through a roof.