Useful Health and Safety Links and Contacts
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) offers information and guidance on a full range of health and safety issues, including access to free publications which they produce. Visit: www.hse.gov.uk
A full catalogue of all HSE publications and multimedia products is also available at www.hsebooks.co.uk
The HSE Infoline is a one stop shop for fast rapid access to a wealth of health and safety information and,expert advice and guidance. Visit: www.hse.gov.uk/contact
Workplace Health Connect offers free impartial advice on health at work in partnership with the HSE visit http://www.hse.gov.uk/workplacehealth/
HSE Direct for a subscription based online database of UK health and safety legislation, approved codes of practice and HSE guidance on legislation, workplaces and substances visit: www.hsedirect.com
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) offers information and guidance on a full range of health and safety issues, including access to free publications which they produce. Visit: www.hse.gov.uk
A full catalogue of all HSE publications and multimedia products is also available at www.hsebooks.co.uk
The HSE Infoline is a one stop shop for fast rapid access to a wealth of health and safety information and,expert advice and guidance. Visit: www.hse.gov.uk/contact
Workplace Health Connect offers free impartial advice on health at work in partnership with the HSE visit http://www.hse.gov.uk/workplacehealth/
HSE Direct for a subscription based online database of UK health and safety legislation, approved codes of practice and HSE guidance on legislation, workplaces and substances visit: www.hsedirect.com
| Falls from Height Latest figures show that 45 people died and 3351 suffered serious injury as a result of a fall from height in the workplace. Visit www.hse.gov.uk/falls/index.htm for guidance on how falls from height can be prevented |
Risk Assessment
Everything you need to know to carry out a suitable and sufficient risk assessment:
HSE Visit www.hse.gov.uk/risk/fivesteps.htm
To report accidents, diseases and dangerous occurrences online visit the RIDDOR (reporting of injuries, diseases and dangerous occurrences) website at: www.riddor.gov.uk
A directory of UK health, safety and environmental websites can be found at: www.uksafety.net
The Institute of Occupational Safety and Health website provides useful information and can be found at: www.iosh.co.uk
Asbestos - The Hidden Killer
Everything you need to know about asbestos at www.hse.gov.uk/asbestos/index.htm
The Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) is the professional body for environmental health practitioners and also has a range of Health and Safety information. Visit: www.cieh.org.uk
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
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