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Companies fined £95,000 after worker falls through rooflight
The fine was issued after a worker undertaking roofing work fell through a fragile rooflight, causing minor injuries.
£800,000 fine issued after worker killed by exploding hose
An investigation found multiple safety failings after a pressure build-up in a frozen hose caused an explosion, resulting in the hose fatally striking the worker in the face.
Call for evidence to review lifting and pressure systems regulations
HSE has announced the launch of a Call for Evidence to review the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations and the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations.
Information and services
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RIDDOR
Some accidents, diseases or near misses must be reported
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F10 notification
Tell HSE about a large construction project before work starts
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Apply, notify or report
Apply for a licence, send us a form or report something in a workplace
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Building Safety Regulator
How building safety is regulated in England
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COSHH
Identify, assess and control risks from hazardous substances
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The law
Health and safety at work: criminal and civil law
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Sarah Albon
Chief Executive
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Sarah Newton
Chair of the Board
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