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Guidance by topic, includes risk management, RIDDOR, COSHH, asbestos and display screen equipment
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HSE invites applications for new Chair of the Science Quality and Assurance Group
HSE is looking for an experienced scientist, engineer or analyst to Chair the Science Quality and Assurance Group (SQAG).
Construction firm fined over £40,000 after death of teenage worker
The worker died after falling 6 floors down a ventilation shaft that had only been covered by a sheet of plasterboard.
Waste management company fined £14,000 after worker injured in fall from height
The worker was clearing a blockage from machinery when they fell, resulting in a broken leg.
Information and services
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RIDDOR
Some accidents, diseases or near misses must be reported
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Training and events
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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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