Demolition company fined after electrician injured in fall

HSE is warning companies to take risk assessments seriously and to ensure that measures identified to control risks are properly implemented. The warning comes after a London based demolition company was prosecuted when an electrician was seriously injured after falling more than five metres.View the press release in full

Helicopter Liaison Group minutes

The Helicopter Liaison Group (HLG) is a sub-committee of Offshore Industry Advisory Commitee. Its role is to act as a liaison forum to advise OIAC on safety policy matters associated with those aspects of the provision and operation of helicopter facilities at offshore installations. Minutes of the 4 June 2008 meeting are now available.View 4 June [...]

Administrator post, Edinburgh

HSE currently has a vacancy for an Administrator in the Hazardous Installations Directorate (HID), based in Edinburgh. The role is to be part of a core admin team providing sound admin support to operational inspectors and assist them to meet the aims and objectives of the unit and divisional work plans. Closing date 17 September 2008.View [...]

Nuclear security regulation

Information on nuclear security regulation has been updated.View details

Noise - sound advice

Noise at work in the music and entertainment sectors. Sound advice for concert halls and theatres, covering - What you need to know? What you need to do? and How well are you doing?Sound advice for concert halls and theatres