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This bulletin is just a sample of What's New on HSE's website this week. The site is updated daily, visit: http://www.hse.gov.uk
AGRICULTURE
++ E.coli O157 - Outbreak ++
HSE and local authority visits to open farms - rationale, aims and objectives.
http://www.hse.gov.uk/agriculture/articles/ecoli-rationale.htm
++ Local authority circular - E.coli O157 Outbreak ++
Information on outbreaks at open farms, reported by the Health Protection Agency (HPA).
http://www.hse.gov.uk/lau/lacs/41-5.htm
++ Agriculture e-Bulletin ++
Free email news and updates - sign up today.
http://www.hse.gov.uk/agriculture/ebulletins.htm
ASBESTOS
++ Hidden Killer campaign ++
Launches 2 November 2009 - find out more.
http://www.hse.gov.uk/asbestos/hiddenkiller/comingsoon.htm
PUTTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT
++ HSE Chief Executive responds to Daily Telegraph article ++
"Christopher Booker is closer to agreeing with HSE about asbestos..."
http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/record/tel231009.htm
RISK ASSESSMENTS
++ Free downloadable examples ++
Combined risk assessment, policy statement and record of health and safety arrangements.
http://www.hse.gov.uk/risk/index.htm
STRESS
++ Management standards ++
What are the standards and how can they benefit your organisation?
http://www.hse.gov.uk/stress/standards/index.htm
HAVE YOUR SAY
++ Public consultation alerts ++
Receive the latest updates for free, via email, SMS text alert.
http://www.hse.gov.uk/consult/alerts.htm
ENTERTAINMENT AND LEISURE
++ Adventure activities: duration of licence ++
Guidance to assist in making an appropriate recommendation.
http://www.hse.gov.uk/aala/guidance/103-licence-duration.htm
CAREERS IN HSE
++ Nuclear Safeguards Officer - vacancy ++
Post available in HSE UK Safeguards Office (UKSO) - closing date 5 November.
http://www.hse.gov.uk/careers/jobprofiles.htm
CHEMICALS
++ Safe Isolation of Plant & Equipment workshop ++
Free workshop 4 November, HSE Headquarters, Merseyside.
http://www.hse.gov.uk/chemicals/workshop/safe-isolation-09/index.htm
ABOUT US
++ HSE Newsletter (October/November) ++
Find out the best ways to tackle today's key health and safety issues. http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/newsletter.htm
PRESS RELEASES
++ Latest from the Press Office ++
"Worker gets 3,300-volt electric shock", " Explosives firm fined after employee loses fingers"...
http://www.hse.gov.uk/press/press.htm
++ Latest press releases on your desktop or website ++
Use our RSS feed on your website/intranet.
http://news.hse.gov.uk/category/press-release/feed
SCIENCE AND RESEARCH
++ Recently published research reports ++
"Long latency diseases", "COSHH and current practice"...
http://www.hse.gov.uk/research/whatsnew.htm
CONTACT HSE
Infoline - Health and safety information and advice:
Call 0845 345 0055 or visit: http://www.hse.gov.uk/contact/index.htm
Report an accident:
Call 0845 300 9923 or report online at: http://www.hse.gov.uk/riddor/index.htm
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