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Guidance by topic, includes risk management, RIDDOR, COSHH, asbestos and display screen equipment
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HSE inspectors checking asbestos management
HSE marks Global Asbestos Awareness Week (1–7 April) by highlighting free guidance and training resources, outlining 3 main areas businesses should look to improve.
Metal fabrication company sentenced after apprentice injured
The apprentices thumb was crushed in a metal cutting guillotine during training, result in the company being fined £140,000.
Builders merchant fined £2.2 million after worker killed in conveyor crush
A worker was crushed by a pallet of timber after another worker operated a conveyor not knowing he was inside.
Information and services
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RIDDOR
Some accidents, diseases or near misses must be reported
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Training and events
Health and safety courses created and delivered by our experts
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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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Public consultations
Give us your views or evidence to help us protect people and places
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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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