The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has today (Tuesday 7 April) launched a public consultation on The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013 (RIDDOR).

A Staffordshire-based construction company and its director have been sentenced after a worker sustained serious injuries when he fell through a stairwell opening during the construction of an ...

Bassetlaw District Council has been fined £50,000 after an employee was seriously injured when a ride-on lawnmower overturned HSE found the council had failed to carry out a suitable risk assessment ...

HSE inspectors can visit premises without warning. Where management is found to be lacking, enforcement action is taken to require that appropriate asbestos risk management measures are put in place.

17-year-old apprentice injured by a metal cutting guillotine An HSE investigation found a large gap in the bed of the guillotine that allowed access to dangerous parts of the machinery The company had ...

The Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) most recent inspection campaign has identified significant failings in workplace hearing protection, uncovering issues with employee training and equipment ...

Two workers lost fingers in different pieces of machinery. One of them, a grandmother, had worked at the firm for 28 years. A company in Leeds that produces plastic products has been fined after two ...

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is carrying out a series of inspections at large bakeries across Great Britain from January 2026. Inspectors will check that employers are properly protecting ...