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Health and safety links

Health and Safety Executive
  • Health and Safety Executive (HSE) logo - Internet Explorer: This goes to an external website - offers information and guidance on a full range of health and safety issues, including access to free publications
  • HSE Books logo - Internet Explorer: This goes to an external website - a full catalogue of all HSE publications and multimedia products
  • HSE Infoline logo - Internet Explorer: This goes to an external website - a one stop shop for fast rapid access to a wealth of health and safety information and,expert advice and guidance
  • Workplace Health Connect logo - Internet Explorer: This goes to an external website offers free impartial advice on health at work in partnership with the HSE
  • HSE Direct logo - Internet Explorer: This goes to an external website is a subscription based online database of UK health and safety legislation, approved codes of practice and HSE guidance on legislation, workplaces and substances

Falls from height

Guidance on preventing falls from height logo - Internet Explorer: This goes to an external website: in the last full year of reporting 45 people died and 3351 suffered serious injury as a result of a fall from height in the workplace

Risk Assessment

HSE - suitable and sufficient risk assessment logo - Internet Explorer: This goes to an external website
RIDDOR logo - Internet Explorer: This goes to an external website (reporting of injuries, diseases and dangerous occurrences): to report accidents, diseases and dangerous occurrences online
UK Safety Network logo - Internet Explorer: This goes to an external website: a directory of UK health, safety and environmental websites
Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) - http://www.cieh.org.uk/ logo - Internet Explorer: This goes to an external website is the professional body for environmental health practitioners and also has a range of health and safety information

The British Safety Council is an independent workplace health, safety and environmental organisation that works with the worlds leading companies, developing safe systems of work. Visit: www.britishsafetycouncil.org

The National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH) is the leading UK examining body in its field. NEBOSH provides health and safety qualifications both at a professional level and for those with managerial and supervisory responsibilities. Visit: www.nebosh.org.uk

The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents is involved in the prevention of accidents through publicity, campaigning and lobbying, advice, information and training. Visit: www.rospa.co.uk

Business Link logo - Internet Explorer: This goes to an external website, help available with managing health and safety



Contact information

To contact the Customer Service Centre:

Telephone: 01271 388870
For Typetalk: precede with 18001
Fax: 01271 388451
Email: customerservices@northdevon.gov.uk
Textphone (callers must have Typetalk compatible equipment; this number does not support voice communication or SMS): 01271 388786 (during our normal working hours)
Web form: send us a web enquiry

Our office hours are 8.30 am to 5.00 pm Monday to Friday.

For further information see the Environmental Health service contact page