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August   2008 European Campaign 2008 - risk assessment leaflet
August   2008 Check your ladder before you use it
June   2008 Employers responsibilities - Migrant workers
June   2008 HSE warns companies to prevent falls from vehicles following fatal fall incident
April   2008 Site Waste Management Plans (SWMP)
April   2008 Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007
March   2008 HSE launches "Asbestos the hidden killer" web video
February   2008 Shattered Lives campaign in Feb and March 08
February   2008 Young tradesmen alerted to Asbestos risk
February   2008 Further targeted inspection initiative planned for February 2008
January   2008 Refurbishment blitz by HSE in Feb 2008
January   2008 HSEs Site Safe News January 2008
January   2008 HSE campaign Feb-March 2008 Shattered Lives
January   2008 Manslaughter fines run into millions
January   2008 Employing workers from overseas free leaflets
January   2008 HSE issues warning on equipment operators
January   2008 Firms urged to prepare for Corporate Manslaughter Act
January   2008 HSE issues height warning
December   2007 New penalties for using phone while driving
December   2007 HSE updates workplace safety guide
December   2007 HSE issues safety guidance on quick hitch devices
November   2007 HSE announces vibration events
October   2007 HSE targets Roofer in the North West
September   2007 HSE highlights importance of protecting road workers
September   2007 Falls from Vehicles Campaign Autumn 2007
September   2007 CONSTRUCTION FORUM - September 2007
September   2007 CDM 2007 for clients
August   2007 Research on Scaffolder falls released
August   2007 Crane safety summit highlights training
August   2007 Inspectors uncover refurbishment dangers
August   2007 Safety Experts review Tower Crane Procedures
August   2007 84 flats bunt to the ground in Hatfield
August   2007 Death bosses to be shamed
August   2007 New Stonemasonry website launched
June   2007 HSE announce nationwide WAH inspections throughout June & July
April   2007 Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007
March   2007 David Cameron spearheads assualt on CDM 2007
March   2007 HSE Infornet March 2007
March   2007 CDM 2007 ACOP released
December   2006 Asbestos guide for safety representatives
November   2006 HSE intervention in stonemasonry and related activities
November   2006 Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006 now in force
November   2006 Construction statistics 2005/06(p) - falls down, slips up
October   2006 Company MDs convicted over site death
October   2006 Stone dust - guidance revision
October   2006 New fire safety legislation in place for England, Wales and Scotland
September   2006 CDM 2007 Timetabled
September   2006 Preventing slip and trip incidents in the education sector - revised guidance
September   2006 Scaffolding Information Sheet
September   2006 Construction fatal injury statistics 2005/06
August   2006 Asbestos Campaign: Are you Gambling with your life?
August   2006 Council architect cleared of manslaughter charge but convicted for breach of safety law
August   2006 Roofing company proprietor fined
August   2006 HSC Announces WAHR consultation
July   2006 HSC approves revised asbestos regulations
July   2006 Simplifying risk assessments - new guidance
July   2006 HSE launches programme to protect two million workers
July   2006 Better Backs 2006 gets underway in October
July   2006 Retail chain fined over incident involving young worker
June   2006 Mobile phone culture putting tradesmen’s lives at risk
June   2006 CSCS price increase from 1st July
May   2006 Giant retailer neglected health and safety at store
May   2006 Man survived 7m plunge from scaffolding
May   2006 HSE - Work at Height campaign
April   2006 Management Regulations - employees can sleep easier
April   2006 Asbestos information update for education
March   2006 Property Developer fined £32,000 for multiple breaches of law
March   2006 Warning for Fall arrest inertia blocks
March   2006 Roofer injured from Ladder slip
March   2006 Inadequate access cost painter his life
March   2006 Fragile roof safety alert
March   2006 Employee compensated £33,750 for manual handling injuries
March   2006 Retail worker falls to his death
March   2006 9 dead in 8 weeks
March   2006 Construction Regs put back till 2007
March   2006 Advance notice of falls from height initiatives May - June 2006
February   2006 Retailer prosecuted
February   2006 Luton area inspections in March
February   2006 Off-the-shelf safety management systems no magic talisman
February   2006 Change to accepted standards for Scaffolding
January   2006 Internal Falls
January   2006 CDM - assessment of competency and resources of duty holders
January   2006 Employers’ Liability Insurance - guidance
January   2006 HSE campaign for February 2006
January   2006 Asbestos legislation consultation
January   2006 Workplace Transport Campaign
January   2006 Stone handling activity in focus of London enforcers
December   2005 HSG136 extensively revised
December   2005 Underlying cause of most falls from height accidents in schools is poor management control
December   2005 The RIDDOR Incident Contact Centre - online leaflet
December   2005 Retail union unhappy with direction of retail enforcement
November   2005 Further HSE inspection activity in Bedfordshire
November   2005 Manslaughter conviction of a building company
November   2005 Retail union publishes safety pages
November   2005 Tip-off led to construction prosecution
November   2005 HSC/E publishes Health and Safety Statistics for 2004/2005
November   2005 HSC consults on amended asbestos regulations and approved code of practise
October   2005 HSE publishes new guides to improve ladder safety
October   2005 Construction industry failing to control all MEWP and telehandler risks
October   2005 Tower Scaffolds revised information sheet
October   2005 HSE issues mobile plant warning to construction industry
October   2005 Noise at Work
October   2005 Custodial sentence for company director following paper shredder fatality
September   2005 HSE publishes new guidance on the hand arm vibration
September   2005 Ladders are not banned – but they should be used sensibly
September   2005 Construction company fined for WAHR breach
September   2005 Construction Fatal injury statistics 2005/06
September   2005 Fit Out Campaign - October 2005
September   2005 Working at height advice initiative for painters and decorators
September   2005 Forklift operator prosecuted under S7 of HSWA
July   2005 Hand-arm and whole-body vibration
April   2005 The Work at Height regulations 2005
February   2005 Construction safety blitz scheduled for March 2005
February   2005 Construction firm fined £150,000 for death
February   2005 Managing Director jailed for manslaughter
September   2004 Scaffold Handover certificates
August   2004 HSE Sounds fresh asbestos warning
August   2004 Update on Handling Heavy Kerbs
July   2004 HSE moves war on lifting safety to hire firms
June   2004 Safety Warning on Fall arrest equipment
May   2004 New Asbestos Regulations now in force
May   2004 HSE FATAL campaign
May   2004 HSC unveils consultative document for new Noise at Work Regulations
May   2004 Deadline Reminder
March   2004 Work at height regulations 2004 summary
March   2004 Construction sites still need to improve
February   2004 Principal contractor fined £40,000 following a fall from height death
February   2004 HSE schedule site blitz for March
December   2003 HSC unveils proposed Working at Height regulations
October   2003 Biggest single cause of construction accidents is getting to the "workface"
October   2003 Improvements to work and fire safety
October   2003 Second national construction blitz found no improvement on falls from height
September   2003 One in ten London workplaces failing to prevent falls from heights
September   2003 New Guidance on preventing falls from "cherry pickers" (MEWPS)
August   2003 Second HSE Blitz on falls from height in construction
August   2003 The HSE take a Hard-Line approach
July   2003 Construction Death figures fall to a new low
July   2003 Contractors reminded to keep sites safe from children
July   2003 Many designers are unaware of their duties under CDM
July   2003 REVISED HSE GUIDANCE ON WORKING WITH VDUS
June   2003 Biggest ever site safety blitz sees work stopped on 332 sites
January   2003 Site Foreman fined for safety breach
January   2003 The Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 - Do you comply ?
January   2002 Keeping Current: Site Documentation