Safety Alerts
The key aim of SHEF(S) is to promote good health & safety across Scotland.
One of the best ways to do that is to provide as much useful safety information as possible. We will include safety alerts from our members and news from the HSE.
Any submissions should be emailed to sent to the secretary using the contact form.
HSE RSS feeds- Nuclear LLC/SSG Q4 reports – Sellafield-Capenhurst, Urenco-Capenhurst, Springfields, Hunterston ‘B’ and Hartlepool February 3, 2012Quarterly Local Liaison Committee (LLC) / Site Stakeholder Group (SSG) reports for the period 1 October to 31 December 2011 (Q4) for Sellafield – Capenhurst, Urenco – Capenhurst, Hartlepool, Hunterston ‘B’ and Springfields now available. […]HSE
- Publications eBulletin – Subscribe for free February 3, 2012Subscribe to the publications eBulletin and receive free regular emails about new or updated publications. […]HSE
- 3M/HSE 2nd Joint Hearing Seminar – Stoke-on-Trent, 3 May 2012 February 2, 2012Need help with HPE compliance in the workplace? Confused by legislation? Want to understand Real World Attenuation? – Then why not join Tim Ward, Health and safety Executive, Professor Peter Wheeler, Institute of Acoustics and 3M at their second joint Hearing Seminar. […]HSE
- Stress in your workplace? – Harrogate, 22 February 2012 February 2, 2012Harrogate and District Health and Safety forum – free event. The aim of this event is to help you understand the causes of stress in order to prevent identify and manage it in your workforce and relate this to what the law expects of the employer. […]HSE
- HSE Chair speech to Westminster Legal Policy Forum – The future of health and safety regulation: in search of a common sense approach February 2, 2012‘Implementation and Enforcement: the view from the regulator’ – HSE Chair Judith Hackitt’s speech to Westminster Legal Policy Forum – The future of health and safety regulation: in search of a common sense approach, 17 January 2012. […]HSE
- L73 – A guide to the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 February 2, 2012This publication is a detailed guide to The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR). This edition provides information about the updated Regulations, which will, subject to parliamentary approval, come into force from 6 April 2012. […]HSE
- Lung diseases – Causes of extrinsic allergic alveolitis February 2, 2012Extrinsic allergic alveolitis (EAA) refers to a group of lung diseases that can develop after exposure to certain substances. The name describes the origin and the nature of these diseases, symptoms can include: fever, cough, worsening breathlessness and weight loss. […]HSE
- Farmworker suffered severe injuries in fall February 1, 2012A farmworker suffered severe facial injuries after falling 16ft through a shed roof in Cornwall. […]HSE
- Plumber jailed for carrying out illegal gas work February 1, 2012A Suffolk plumber who put lives at risk by illegally working on domestic gas appliances has been sentenced to six months in prison. […]HSE
- Safety chief uses high-hazard visit to distinguish real health and safety from the nonsense February 1, 2012The Chair of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has used a visit to a Cheshire oil refinery to highlight a shining example of a proper approach to health and safety. […]HSE
- Nuclear LLC/SSG Q4 reports – Sellafield-Capenhurst, Urenco-Capenhurst, Springfields, Hunterston ‘B’ and Hartlepool February 3, 2012




