 The Health and Safety Executive is warning parents of the dangers of building sites. With the school holidays now well underway, parents are being reminded that building sites are not adventure playgrounds. During 2008/09, one child died and [ read more...]
 An intensive inspection initiative aimed at stopping dangerous practices on construction sites has led to work being halted at numerous building sites across the North East. The Health and Safety Executive made unannounced visits to 77 contractors on 39 sites across [ read more...]
 During March 2010, 85 businesses in Hartlepool were inspected in a joint venture by Hartlepool Council and the Health and Safety Executive. The inspectors offered guidance and advice to companies to improve their health and safety culture as well [ read more...]
 The CRC Energy Efficiency Scheme will be introduced on 1st April 2010. The Scheme requires large public and private sector companies like supermarkets, hotels, hospitals, local authorities and central government departments to improve their energy efficiency. The aim of [ read more...]
 Recently released figures from the Health & Safety Executive show an alarming number of slip, trip and fall incidents in Wales. It found that 2,520 workers in Wales suffered major injuries or injuries requiring more than three days off [ read more...]
 Employers need to work harder at keeping their workers safe in 2010, as Britain's safety watchdog urges improvement on last year. According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), last year 47 work related incidents occurred across East Yorkshire, North Lincs [ read more...]
 With Christmas fast approaching, Britains safety watchdog has moved to quell the expected avalanche of ridiculous health and safety myths. The Health and Safety Executive are often blamed for spoiling peoples fun around Yuletide by banning many activities people enjoy but [ read more...]
 Construction managers in Scotland are being reminded to secure their sites to reduce the risks of accidents during the Christmas shut-down. The warning comes from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) which has had to investigate after members of the [ read more...]
 Five people in Wales died as a result of work-related incidents in 2008/09, and more than 1600 suffered major injuries at work. Over the same period, 1.5 million working days were lost in Wales due to workplace injury and work-related ill-health. First [ read more...]
 Britain became a healthier and safer place to work last year, according to new figures released by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). Across England, Scotland and Wales, 29.3 million working days (equivalent to 1.24 days per worker) were lost to [ read more...]
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