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9:00 am by HSE in Automotive,Headline,Horse,POLICE STORY,RETRO,Weapons
Inside: Myth busting – how some half-baked decisions take the biscuit. We look at a year of myth busting, health surveillance made easier – HSE launches new online guidance, plus lots more including court stories, real-life case studies and new guidance.
11:30 am by HSE in Automotive,Headline,Horse,POLICE STORY,RETRO,Weapons
HSE has launched consultations on the revised content of two Approved Codes of Practice (ACOPs). Changes to the ACOPs Workplace health, safety and welfare regulations (L24) and Safety in the installation and use of gas systems and appliances (L56) have been developed by HSE and industry stakeholders. Consultations ends on 30 July 2013.
4:00 pm by HSE in Automotive,Headline,Horse,POLICE STORY,RETRO,Weapons
HSE will be represented at Safety and Health Expo 2013, the annual exhibition for the occupational safety and health industry. The HSE will be situated in Hall 1, stand G20, operational and policy staff, will be on hand to discuss health and safety concerns and key developments such as HSE’s new guidance for SMEs.
2:00 pm by HSE in Automotive,Headline,Horse,POLICE STORY,RETRO,Weapons
HSE has produced new guidance aimed at employers, health and safety managers and SMEs who use or manufacture nanomaterials. The guidance is based on the generic principles of COSHH and good control practice and includes information on a range of nanomaterials.
The nanotechnology website has also been updated and now includes information on the toxicological properties of nanomaterials.
12:00 pm by HSE in Automotive,Headline,Horse,POLICE STORY,RETRO,Weapons
This leaflet has been produced by HSE and the Highways Agency and is aimed at workers in highway paving construction or maintenance work. It explains how respirable crystalline silica exposure can affect health and what to do to control the risks.
10:00 am by HSE in Automotive,Headline,Horse,POLICE STORY,RETRO,Weapons
This leaflet explains what employers and employees should do to prevent lung disease caused by exposure to silica at work. Silica is a natural substance found in most rocks, sand and clay and in products such as bricks and concrete.
12:00 pm by HSE in Automotive,Headline,Horse,POLICE STORY,RETRO,Weapons
Do your workers wear a face mask at work? Do they always wear their mask when they should? Do they check it and look after it properly? This easy to follow pocket card is aimed at workers. It covers the key points about wearing a face mask to make sure it is effective.
9:00 am by HSE in Automotive,Headline,Horse,POLICE STORY,RETRO,Weapons
This leaflet about lift-truck training is aimed at employers of lift-truck operators. It includes information about the law in relation to lift-truck operator training and on the Approved Code of Practice on lift-truck training.
5:00 pm by HSE in Automotive,Headline,Horse,POLICE STORY,RETRO,Weapons
This pocket card is aimed at lift truck operators. It aims to help operators and those they work with to stay safe while working with lift trucks. It covers operating, people, loads and slopes.
3:00 pm by HSE in Automotive,Headline,Horse,POLICE STORY,RETRO,Weapons
This revised edition of L117 is aimed at employers and those responsible for the safe operation of lift trucks, as well as those in control of worksites, the self-employed, managers and supervisors. It includes an outline of the main legal requirements relating to lift trucks; the Approved Code of Practice text and guidance on operator training for stacking rider-operated lift trucks.
9:00 am by HSE in Automotive,Headline,Horse,POLICE STORY,RETRO,Weapons
Simple, practical guidance to help businesses select competent first aid training providers. A draft has been published to enable businesses to familiarise themselves with the changes (that will come into force on 1 October 2013 subject to parliamentary and Secretary of State approval) and to ensure they understand how to comply.
10:22 am by HSE in Automotive,Headline,Horse,POLICE STORY,RETRO,Weapons
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published new draft guidance to help employers get to grips with proposed changes to workplace first aid. Two pieces of guidance have been published on the HSE website following a consultation on proposals to amend the First Aid Regulations (1981) and remove the requirement for HSE to approve first aid training providers.
2:00 pm by HSE in Automotive,Headline,Horse,POLICE STORY,RETRO,Weapons
This information sheet has been revised to provide further clarity on the various types of stand/transfer aids.
6:00 pm by HSE in Automotive,Headline,Horse,POLICE STORY,RETRO,Weapons
This revision incorporates minor changes to reflect the current position with regard to new machinery supply, the need for care if modifying existing machinery, and safety during maintenance of work equipment. References to other guidance have also been updated.
3:00 pm by HSE in Automotive,Headline,Horse,POLICE STORY,RETRO,Weapons
Selection of respiratory protective equipment suitable for use with wood dust (WIS14) and Toxic woods (WIS30) have been revised.
12:00 pm by HSE in Automotive,Headline,Horse,POLICE STORY,RETRO,Weapons
This information sheet provides general advice for farmers on safe handling of adult cattle, including stock bulls, bull beef, suckler and dairy cattle, and on housing stock bulls and bull beef safely. This revision now includes general advice for farmers on preparing cattle for slaughter.
9:00 am by HSE in Automotive,Headline,Horse,POLICE STORY,RETRO,Weapons
This revision contains new information on the use of airflow indicators and dust lamps as well as advice on how to improve dust control on circular saws. It replaces the earlier version of WIS23 as well as WIS24 LEV: Dust capture at sawing machines, WIS25 LEV: Dust capture at fixed belt sanding machines, WIS26 LEV: Dust capture at fixed drum and disc sanding machines and WIS1(rev1) Wood dust: Hazards and precautions.
6:00 pm by HSE in Automotive,Headline,Horse,POLICE STORY,RETRO,Weapons
New information sheet replaces waste and recycling industry guidance ‘Ergonomic Considerations for Designing and Selecting Conveyor Belt Systems’.
4:00 pm by HSE in Automotive,Headline,Horse,POLICE STORY,RETRO,Weapons
This leaflet is for building owners and occupiers, construction businesses and workers in the construction refurbishment and building maintenance sectors. It explains which surfaces present a particular risk, and what you should do as a building owner or occupier. It also explains what a safe system of work is, and gives some examples.
9:00 am by HSE in Automotive,Headline,Horse,POLICE STORY,RETRO,Weapons
This revised information sheet advises employers and the self-employed on the requirements for fitting and using operator seat restraints in tractors, self-propelled machines and other mobile agricultural or forestry work equipment. This revision contains minor updates but the guidance remains the same.
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A submarine maintenance company has been fined after a labourer crushed his hand while working on a submarine refit project at Devonport Dockyard in Plymouth.
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