Ladder manufacturer and distributor TB Davies is working closely with the HSE as a primary partner to take thousands of dodgy ladders out of the market place. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (Press Release) - Sep 03, 2009 - Ladder manufacturer and distributor TB Davies is working closely with the HSE as a primary partner to take thousands of dodgy ladders out of the market place. … [Read more...] about TB Davies Ready To Roll Out Latest HSE Ladder Exchange Scheme
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HSE Warns Employers To Safeguard Employees Working At Height
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is warning employers to ensure they take proper precautions to prevent employees from falling from height.This warning follows HSE's prosecution of a Coventry company after an employee dislocated two fingers, fractured his left wrist and injured his eye socket after falling from a 3.5m high roof. HSE brought charges against the company … [Read more...] about HSE Warns Employers To Safeguard Employees Working At Height
e-Learning Tool For HSE W-A-I-T Programme Launched
The HSE is about to launch an e-learning tool aimed at the occasional user of access equipment. WAIT will help you choose the safest type of access equipment, if you need to work at height. It is especially useful if you are self employed or a manager or supervisor of a small or medium sized enterprise.The tool may also assist individuals who want to find out more … [Read more...] about e-Learning Tool For HSE W-A-I-T Programme Launched
HSE Launches Dangers of Falls From Vehicles Campaign
February sees the re-launch of a Health and Safety Executive (HSE) campaign that warns about the dangers of falls from vehicles. This type of incident involving workplace transport is a major cause of injuries and costs industry over £35 million each year. The campaign will highlight the many cost effective ways that exist to stop these falls happening.Last year more than … [Read more...] about HSE Launches Dangers of Falls From Vehicles Campaign
Judith Hackitt – Voice of Reason At HSE
The HSE has often borne the brunt of criticism from the business world and the wider public that the UK has gone 'Elf n safety' mad. Judith Hackitt, Chair of the HSE is keen to dispel such resentment and has recently spoken quite refreshingly about promoting a 'common sense approach' to health & safety in Britain.Having been appointed Chair of the HSE in October 2007, … [Read more...] about Judith Hackitt – Voice of Reason At HSE