14 March 2006 - New HSE Research Reports

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The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have provided new research reports within their website as follows:

• RR425 - Modelling the PSA1 indicator

• RR430 - Offshore gas turbines (and major driven equipment) integrity and inspection guidance notes

• RR432 - Operator roll-over protection on small vehicles

• RR440 - Violence and aggression management training for trainers and managers

By clicking your chosen link above, the pdf format reports can be accessed from the HSE webpages.

• HSL/2006/14 - An investigation of trends in Under-reporting of Major and Over-3-day Injuries in the Manufacturing Sector: First Survey

• HSL/2006/15 - Report on Proceedings of HSE's Health Models Review Workshop - Manchester 20 September 2005

• HSL/2006/16 - Evaluating the Impact of the Pilot Bristol Safety & Health Awareness Day (SHAD) on Motor Vehicle Repair bodyshops' Control of Health Risks

• HSL/2006/17 - An Evaluation of Reward and Recognition Schemes in the area of Occupational Health and Safety

• HSL/2006/18 - Survey of views on Occupational Hygiene Data Collection and use of the National Exposure Database

• HSL/2006/19 - Summary Report on Additional Work Carried out on The Monitoring of Chrysotile Containing Textured Decorative Coatings

• HSL/2006/20 - MSD: Safety Reps Survey

• HSL/2006/45 - A review of installations, standards and design requirements of fixed and on-board fire supression systems

The above pdf format reports can be accessed by clicking the relevant link.

The HSE have also produced a revised Asbestos topic site, which is well worth perusing.   Asbestos-related illness is the greatest single cause of work related deaths in the UK.

Included within the Asbestos topic site are the following:

• Asbestos related diseases, such as, Asbestosis, Lung cancer and Mesothelioma.

• Information and Guidance, such as, Enforcement action, Free leaflets on asbestos, Training providers and Asbestos-related research.

• Regulations applicable to Asbestos.

• Asbestos campaign information.

• Licensing and Enforcement.

The HSE Asbestos Webpage can be accessed by clicking the following:

Asbestos health and safety in the workplace

Article by Alexandra Johnston

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