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Guidance by topic, includes risk management, RIDDOR, COSHH, asbestos and display screen equipment
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A matter of life and death: why businesses must check their bins
HSE has published comprehensive guidance on preventing people getting into large waste and recycling bins, which sets out simple, practical measures that can save lives.
Companies fined after apprentice fell from height whilst installing CCTV
The employee fell 11 feet through a fragile roof whilst completing installation work, resulting in injuries to the workers back.
Fine for company after worker killed in forklift truck incident
The £433,550 fine was issued after the vehicle fell from the side of a trailer bed, resulting in the workers death.
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
About HSE
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Sarah Albon
Chief Executive
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Sarah Newton
Chair of the Board
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Our mission
Protecting people and places
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