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Latest news and updates

• Cold weather working: Helping workers stay safe and warm

  Make sure you protect workers during low temperatures and wintry conditions

• New regulator sets out strategic plan to drive positive change for building safety in England

  The Building Safety Regulator has published its first three-year strategic plan

• HSE publishes annual work-related ill health and injury statistics for 2022/23

  The statistics reveal that 1.8 million workers reported they were suffering from work-related ill health in 2022/23

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Enforcement prosecutions

• Lift maintenance company fined after engineer is fatally crushed

  27 November 2023

• Company fined as stunt performer sustains life-changing injuries during filming of movie

  24 November 2023

• Farmer fined after cow attack left man fearing for his life

  24 November 2023

Latest prosecutions

Safety alerts and notices

• Radiograph duplication and falsification

  10/2023

• Motorsport/Leisure Track Safety: trackside vehicle restraint barriers

  09/2023

• Risk of harm from grating systems on offshore installations

  09/2023

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HSE vacancies

• Higher Mechanical Engineer

  £32,802 - £36,625

  You can expect to contribute to a diverse range of projects within the health and safety sector, especially HSE incident investigation support, but can also expect to be involved in research work for HSE and industrial clients. You will be part of a team of mechanical, electrical and gas engineers but will also collaborate with technical experts across many other disciplines.

  Closing date: 11 December 2023

• Well engineering and operations inspector

  £66,657 - £71,628

  In this role you will apply your experience and knowledge gained while working in the oil and gas well construction and operations sector to the regulation of a wide range of offshore and onshore well engineering and operations activities. Your role will vary enormously in terms of task and pace, ranging from rig site inspections to technical reports.

  Closing date: 5 January 2024

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Training and events

• HSE deliver a range of specialist training courses built on our unrivalled expertise as Great Britain's health and safety regulator. The courses are delivered by experts and are developed to include practical guidance around regulations. Some courses are now delivered live online.

  There are also often events, webinars, conferences and seminars that are either organised by HSE, or where HSE has significant involvement.

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• Find and participate in consultations that interest you. HSE's hub contains information on all open and closed public consultations.

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