The aim of this site is to provide information on the work of the Health and Safety Executive and its partners in delivering higher standards of workplace health and safety in Scotland.
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Health and safety at work in Scotland
Who we work with
In Scotland the HSE works with many organisations to deliver heath and safety.
Guidance
HSE offers advice and guidance covering many topics and industries.
- Topics
- Adventure activities licensing
- Asbestos
- Asthma
- Back pain
- Business benefits
- Carbon capture storage
- Carriage dangerous goods
- Chemicals
- CHIP
- Chronic fatigue syndrome
- COMAH
- Compressed air
- Confined spaces
- COPD
- Corporate manslaughter
- Corporate responsibility
- COSHH
- Disability
- Disease reduction
- Diversity
- Drugs and alcohol
- Economics
- Electrical safety
- Emerging Energy Technologies Programme (EET)
- Equipment at work
- Ergonomics
- Expectant mothers
- Falls from height
- Fire and explosion
- First aid at work
- Gas
- GHS (Globally harmonised system)
- GMOs
- Government setting an example
- Horizon scanning
- Human factors
- Infections at work
- Involving workers
- Land use planning
- Latex allergies
- Lead
- Leadership
- Legionnaires' Disease
- LEV (Local Exhaust Ventilation)
- Managing for health and safety
- Metalworking fluids
- Migrant workers
- Moving goods
- Musculoskeletal disorders
- New nuclear reactors
- Noise
- NONS
- Offices
- Pipelines
- Radiation
- REACH - New chemicals law
- Risk education
- Risk management
- Road safety (work related)
- School trips
- Setting an example
- The Seveso II Directive
- Sickness absence
- Skin at work
- Slips and trips
- Societal risk
- Stress
- Temperature
- Temporary and agency workers
- Transport (workplace)
- Vibration
- Violence (workplace)
- Welding
- Workplace health advice
- Young people
- Industries
- Agriculture
- Air transport
- Armed forces
- Biocides
- Catering and hospitality
- Cement
- Ceramics
- Chemicals
- Cleaning
- Concrete
- Construction
- Diving
- Docks
- Education
- Engineering
- Entertainment and leisure
- Explosives
- Fire and rescue services
- Food and drink manufacture
- Footwear
- Gas
- Glass and glazing
- Hairdressing
- Haulage
- Health services
- Heavy clay and bricks
- Laundries and dry-cleaners
- Leather
- Local government
- Manufacturing
- Mining
- Molten metals
- Motor vehicle repair
- Nuclear
- Offshore oil and gas
- Paper
- Pesticides
- Plastics
- Police
- Printing
- Public services
- Quarries
- Railways
- Recycling
- Refractories
- Retail
- Rubber
- Stonemasonry
- Surface engineering
- Textiles
- Tree work
- Warehousing
- Waste management
- Woodworking and furniture
