Metalworking fluids - contacts

If you have any enquiries on health and safety issues relating to metalworking fluids or other aspects of manufacturing, engineering and associated industries, general and specific advice can be obtained from:

Frequently asked questions

• HSE Infoline most frequently asked questions

HSE publications

There are many free and priced HSE publications specific to working safely with metalworking fluids and to health and safety in engineering and manufacturing in general (see information). The free publications can be downloaded from this website. HSE’s priced publications are available from booksellers or through HSE Books .

General enquiries

For general health and safety enquiries, the first contact should be to HSE’s national helpline HSE Infoline.

Site specific guidance

The HSE is responsible for enforcing health and safety legislation at most engineering and manufacturing workplaces. For advice and guidance on local site-specific issues, contact your nearest HSE office .