Government report recommends more silicosis surveillance and a return to previously monitored patients to reduce risks of the disease
January 24, 2023
Silicosis should be included as a notifiable disease in the Health Protection (Notification) Regulations 2010 and people who work in at-risk industries should be under health surveillance in GP surgeries, a government body has said. Read More
HSE: Food manufacturing sector health and safety ‘needs to improve’
January 2, 2018
Companies and people working in food manufacturing are being told they must pay closer attention to how they manage workplace health risks or face serious penalties. Read More
“Choose a career that motivates you” Kären Clayton HSE
December 1, 2016
Kären Clayton is deputy director of the chemicals regulation division at the Health and Safety Executive – a role which Read More
Health risk focus at the HSE’s Health and Safety Laboratory
November 8, 2016
In the second in a series of articles on HSL’s new centres, Nick Warburton speaks to Clare Forshaw, Head of Read More
The importance of occupational factors in cause of ill health
October 5, 2015
New research, published in medical journal The Lancet, has highlighted the importance of occupational factors in the causes of ill Read More
Safe and healthy travel abroad
July 6, 2015
As the world’s largest health and safety professional membership organisation, IOSH members are increasingly travelling and working overseas. Simon Hatson Read More