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Guidance by topic, includes risk management, RIDDOR, COSHH, asbestos and display screen equipment
Featured
£1 million fine issued after major gas leak at refinery
A tower at a refinery partially collapsed, leading to the release of LPG for 33 hours, putting workers at risk of serious injury.
Scaffolder suffers multiple injuries in fall captured on CCTV
A scaffolder broke his arm, leg and suffered head lacerations after falling through a roof skylight.
HSE to create its first ever joint industry guidance for collaborative robotics in the workplace
HSE and the Regulatory Innovation Office (RIO) are working together, along with government and industry, on the project.
Information and services
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RIDDOR
Some accidents, diseases or near misses must be reported
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Training and events
Health and safety courses created and delivered by our experts
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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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