This review, covering evidence from almost six decades, found that inspected workplaces had a 25 percent lower risk of work related injury.....
Tue 28th Jul 2026
A cement company was fined after a worker died when he was crushed by a 1.6 tonne concrete lifting weight due to inadequate protection of dangerous ma...
Tue 21st Jul 2026
Provisional 2025 26 figures show agriculture still has the highest fatality rate and that children and over 65s are disproportionately affected.
Mon 20th Jul 2026
Effective COSHH management is demonstrated by how hazardous substances are controlled during everyday work....
Tue 14th Jul 2026
This study examines whether formal certification of an occupational health and safety management system leads to measurable safety improvements in pra...
Wed 8th Jul 2026
A fine of £266,666 was imposed after a snow machine fell from an upper window during a Christmas lights event and injured a young girl with broken gla...
Tue 7th Jul 2026
HSE reports 126 worker deaths in 2025/26 and publishes new international analysis showing Great Britain remains among the lowest for fatal workplace i...
Wed 1st Jul 2026
A fatal tank explosion that killed two soldiers has led to enforcement action against a defence contractor and a Crown Censure for the Ministry of Def...
A waste and recycling employer was fined after a worker was drawn into an unguarded conveyor belt while clearing a blockage.
Mon 8th Jun 2026
Sustainable HSE culture change in multinational, high-risk industries is driven less by formal policies alone and more by how leadership, communicatio...
Wed 27th May 2026
Rebecca Emmett has been appointed to the Health and Safety Executive board, bringing local government and regulatory experience to support HSE priorit...
Mon 18th May 2026
A company was fined after a long corroded storage tank ruptured, releasing chemical solution and causing life changing injuries, highlighting serious...
Thu 14th May 2026
A waste and recycling company was fined after skips were dangerously stockpiled and pedestrians were not effectively segregated from vehicles on site.
Tue 12th May 2026
A Cheshire scrap metal firm was fined after enforcement found it had no valid Employers Liability Compulsory Insurance cover for a set period.
Mon 27th Apr 2026
The Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 is the foundation of workplace safety in Great Britain, setting out the duties that protect employees, vis...
Wed 15th Apr 2026
A West Midlands construction firm was fined after HSE found repeated failures to provide suitable welfare facilities, including hot or warm water and...
From mental health and occupational illness to regulation, road risk and smarter safety culture, the profession’s focus is broadening fast. In 2026,...
Mon 13th Apr 2026
HSE has opened a consultation on changes to RIDDOR to clarify reporting rules, update the lists of reportable events and improve the online reporting...
Tue 7th Apr 2026
Contractor safety is a legal and practical priority for every organisation. Learn how UK law defines responsibilities, manages risk, and helps employe...
Fri 13th Mar 2026
Digital transformation is revolutionizing occupational health, driving safer and more efficient workplaces through tools like AI, telemedicine, and...
This study reveals how forward-thinking companies are using technology and strong leadership to turn HSE into a driver of resilience, profitability,...
Workplace vehicle incidents can cause serious injuries, costly damage, and major disruption. Learn the most common causes and the practical steps orga...
Glasgow City Council was fined £80000 after a military veteran suffered life changing injuries when a badly corroded lamppost collapsed.
Mon 12th Jan 2026
Fri 29th May 2026