Data on work-related injuries is available from two sources: the Labour Force Survey (LFS) and accidents reported by employers through the reporting of injuries, diseases and dangerous occurrences regulations (RIDDOR)| www.hse.gov.uk
Information about HSE statistics including data sources, national, policies, publications and useful links.| www.hse.gov.uk
The risk assessment process is not about creating huge amounts of paperwork but identifying and taking sensible and proportionate measures to control the risks.| www.hse.gov.uk
Data on work-related injuries is available from two sources: the Labour Force Survey (LFS) and accidents reported by employers through the reporting of injuries, diseases and dangerous occurrences regulations (RIDDOR)| www.hse.gov.uk
The law says employers must plan work so there are breaks or changes of activity for employees who are display screen equipment (DSE) users.| www.hse.gov.uk
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The law on workplace safety: lighting, moving around the premises, cleanliness, hygiene and welfare| www.hse.gov.uk
This revised leaflet explains the simple and sensible precautions that need to be taken to prevent danger from portable or movable electrical equipment in low-risk environments such as offices, shops, some parts of hotels and residential care homes.| www.hse.gov.uk
This page explains what you and your employer should do to ensure you and your child are healthy and safe.| www.hse.gov.uk
HSE provides information and guidance about the Control of major accident hazards regulations (COMAH). COMAH applies mainly to the chemical industry.| www.hse.gov.uk
Safety report assessment guidance (Technical aspects) | www.hse.gov.uk
MAC risk factor| www.hse.gov.uk
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Provides information on HSE's complaints procedure| www.hse.gov.uk
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This guidance is for anyone who may come across asbestos in their work. It has images that can help you identify asbestos in typical locations.| www.hse.gov.uk
Most higher-risk work with asbestos must only be done by a licensed contractor. All licensable work must be notified. Which work is licensable?| www.hse.gov.uk
Asbestos is not just a problem of the past. It can be present today in any building built or refurbished before the year 2000.| www.hse.gov.uk
Before starting any work that is likely to disturb asbestos, an employer must carry out a suitable and sufficient risk assessment.| www.hse.gov.uk
Asbestos is the greatest cause of work-related deaths in Great Britain. Around 5000 people die every year from asbestos-related diseases as a result of being exposed to it in the past.| www.hse.gov.uk
Depending on your job, you will have different actions to take to comply with the law on any work involving asbestos.| www.hse.gov.uk
Asbestos essentials| www.hse.gov.uk
The Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations can apply to workers who: | www.hse.gov.uk
HSE sets out the legal implications of working with ionising radiation| www.hse.gov.uk
The aim of the Noise Regulations is to ensure that workers' hearing is protected from excessive noise at their place of work, which could cause them to lose their hearing and/or to suffer from tinnitus (permanent ringing in the ears).| www.hse.gov.uk
Complaints Risk Matrix and Local factors| www.hse.gov.uk
Explains how you can contact HSE if you want advice on workplace health and safety information, guidance and expert views.| www.hse.gov.uk
Maintenance procedures | www.hse.gov.uk
All content is available under the Open Government Licence v3.0, except where otherwise stated| www.hse.gov.uk
Health and safety advice and guidance translated into 19 languages| www.hse.gov.uk
Public consultation opens on restricting PFAS in firefighting foams| www.hse.gov.uk
The HSE takes the security of our web site seriously. If you believe you have found a vulnerability in the HSE web site, you can report it.| www.hse.gov.uk
This privacy notice tells you how the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) will use your personal information under Data Protection Act 2018 and UK GDPR 2018. It explains what you can expect us to do with your personal information when you use this service or have an interaction with us.| www.hse.gov.uk
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How you can make a freedom of information request, HSE's publication scheme and our approach to openness and disclosure.| www.hse.gov.uk
The Health and Safety Executive's (HSE) information and advice regarding working on fragile surfaces at height in the construction industry| www.hse.gov.uk
If your work is likely to involve asbestos, you and your employer must take action to make sure you and others are not exposed to it.| www.hse.gov.uk
Explains how you can contact HSE if you want advice on workplace health and safety information, guidance and expert views.| www.hse.gov.uk
Provides estimates of work-related days lost from self-reporting household surveys: the Labour Force Survey (LFS) for workplace injuries and the Self-reported Work-related Illness (SWI) surveys from work related ill health.| www.hse.gov.uk
Updated estimates show the total cost associated with workplace injuries and ill health in Great Britain in 2010/11 to be some £13.8 billion in 2011 prices. This is the most recent period for which full data are available. This total has fallen since 2006/07, reflecting the downward movements in injury and illness numbers.| www.hse.gov.uk
Presents an index of tables which reveals the latest statistics on various injuries, diseases and dangerous occurrences.| www.hse.gov.uk
Details of data sources used for health and safety statistics| www.hse.gov.uk
Practical advice concerning the risk from exposure as aligned to the requirements of both the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974 and the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health 1999.| www.hse.gov.uk
Contains links to various pieces of legislation, as well as the Health and Safety at Work etc Act 1974| www.hse.gov.uk
Provides access to statistics on work-related ill-health, injuries, dangerous occurrences, enforcement and gas safety produced by HSE's Statistics Branch.| www.hse.gov.uk
The information in this document relates to the latest 'full-year'; statistics on fatal injuries in the workplace, for 2018/19.| www.hse.gov.uk