Information and services
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Guidance: health and safety
Help and information to keep people safe and healthy at work
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Chemicals, fumes and dust
Using and controlling substances hazardous to health (COSHH)
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The basics for your business
Your main responsibilities as an employer
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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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Manage risk
Practical steps to protect people. Know the risks and plan to avoid or control them
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Construction
Site safety, working at height, scaffolding and Construction Design Management
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RIDDOR
Some serious workplace accidents, diseases or near misses (RIDDOR) must be reported
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The law
The Health and Safety at Work Act, criminal and civil law
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Asbestos
Know the dangers. Get a licence to work with asbestos. Find out about training
News
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HSE hosts its first Building Safety Regulator Conference
1,000 practitioners gather to hear the new regulator talk about the changes that come into effect from April
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Campaign launched to reduce farm vehicle deaths and injuries
HSE has launched the ‘Work Right Agriculture. Your farm. Your future.’ campaign
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Asbestos: Young tradespeople need to know the risk
HSE launches ‘Asbestos and You’ campaign to raise awareness of the risks associated with asbestos
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Building a supportive and inclusive workplace
New guidance to support disabled workers and workers with long-term health conditions
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HSE publishes 2023 Annual Science Review
This year’s review focuses on the safe deployment of net zero energy technologies
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Safety alert: diacetyl vapour
Exposure to diacetyl vapour in food and drink manufacture can lead to severe and irreversible lung disease
