A company has been fined £160,000 after one of its employees lost both legs in a workplace incident. Andrew McAuley was crushed under a pallet of slate tiles that fell from a forklift truck at a warehouse near Warrington. You can read more here: press.hse.gov.uk/2024/07/30/com…

“I can’t accept that he has gone”. Russell Hartley lost his life when he was crushed by a machine. He had been working at a materials recycling facility when a Trisomat screen toppled off a telehandler onto him. Read more: press.hse.gov.uk/2024/08/01/com…

A company has been fined £1million after an employee was seriously injured. Christopher Hooper suffered fractures to his skull, back, pelvis, arm, wrist and ankle after falling 11 metres at DP World Southampton’s terminal on 20 September 2022. Read more: press.hse.gov.uk/2024/08/02/com…

📈 Registration data reflects the Building Control Profession’s commitment to high standards – Read more on the future landscape for the profession here: press.hse.gov.uk/2024/08/07/reg… #BuildingControl

📈 Registration data reflects the Building Control Profession’s commitment to high standards – Read more on the future landscape for the profession here: press.hse.gov.uk/2024/08/07/reg… #BuildingControl

A body that manages a major forest in East Sussex has been fined after a husband and wife were struck by a tree, with the latter suffering a traumatic brain injury. Read more here: press.hse.gov.uk/2024/08/12/eas…

Need to apply for building control approval for higher-risk building work in England? Find advice and information on preparing and sending applications to the Building Safety Regulator here: buildingsafety.campaign.gov.uk/the-building-c… #ConstructionIndustry #BuildingSafety

Anyone applying for building control approval for higher-risk building work in England must make sure their applications clearly demonstrate compliance with building regulations. Advice and information on submitting applications to BSR: buildingsafety.campaign.gov.uk/the-building-c… #BuildingSafety

Need to apply for building control approval for higher-risk building work in England? Find advice and information on preparing and sending applications to the Building Safety Regulator here: buildingsafety.campaign.gov.uk/the-building-c… #ConstructionIndustry #BuildingSafety

John Brooke (Timber Treatments) Limited has been fined after an employee was killed when he was struck by a JCB wheel loader. Our investigation found that they did not properly organise its workplace to keep pedestrians safe. Find out more: press.hse.gov.uk/2024/08/20/woo…

HSE as the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) is the building control authority for all higher-risk building work in England. All new HRB work must be approved by BSR. Ensure your application is of high-quality and meets all regulatory requirements: buildingsafety.campaign.gov.uk/the-building-c…

🏢 For higher-risk building projects in England, you must submit a detailed building control approval application to the Building Safety Regulator. Applications must clearly demonstrate compliance with building regulations. Find application support: buildingsafety.campaign.gov.uk/the-building-c…

🏢 When seeking building control approval for higher-risk building work in England, detailed documentation is key. Ensure your application: ✔️ Identifies required compliance ✔️ Clarifies standards used ✔️ Explains how compliance is achieved More: buildingsafety.campaign.gov.uk/the-building-c…

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Video footage taken by a neighbour captured the moment a farmer allowed one of his grandchildren to illegally ride in his tractor and ultimately led to his conviction. You can read the full release here: press.hse.gov.uk/2024/08/27/far…

How much do you and the tradespeople you work with know about asbestos? Test your knowledge with 8 quick questions and share with others to see how they do. workright.campaign.gov.uk/new-quiz-launc… #Asbestos #Construction #Trades

Do you work in an industrial, commercial or public building? Learn more about the risks of asbestos and how to manage asbestos effectively to keep people safe. Subscribe to the ebulletin for regular updates and free resources: public.govdelivery.com/accounts/UKHSE… #Asbestos

Help keep people safe from asbestos with an up-to-date asbestos management plan. For guidance on what your plan should include, when it should be reviewed, as well as a free template to download, visit: hse.gov.uk/asbestos/duty/… #AsbestosManagement #Asbestos

For HSE's asbestos resources at the click of a button, download our simple one pager about the duty to manage asbestos: workright.campaign.gov.uk/download/7005/… #AsbestosYourDuty #Asbestos