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Musculoskeletal Disorders at Work Updates from HSE

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News and updates from the Health and Safety Executive

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  • Health and safety in care homes - Free seminars
    HSE, LACORS and Commission for Social Care Inspection (CSCI) are working together to deliver 16 half day seminars at various locations across England and Scotland for owners and managers of nursing...
  • Construction event postponed
    HSE Supply Chain Initiative - Forum for Stakeholders Reducing musculoskeletal risk in handling paving materials (slabs/kerbs) Due to unforeseen circumstances, this event has been postponed and will...
  • Your back is in your hands: HSE gives advice on preventing and managing back pain
    Back disorders are the most common form of occupational ill health experienced in Britain, and employers from across Wales were in Llandrindod Wells to get practical advice from the HSE and Powys...
  • HSE publishes health and safety statistics for 2007/08
    New statistics published by the HSE today reveal a reduction in the numbers of people killed, injured or made ill by work during 2007/08. View press release regarding health and safety statistics for...
  • Health and safety statistics 2007/8
    Latest release - health and safety statistics 2007/08 presenting the latest top level statistics on work-related ill health, workplace fatalities and injuries, and enforcement in Great...
  • Visual display unit checklist for safety reps
    A display screen equipment assessment checklist to help safety reps and other officials to assess the risks to workers from visual display units and comply with legal requirements. This document was...
  • DVD: Signposts for health and safety
    Originally broadcast on BBC2 as 10 half-hour programmes - a variety of small businesses show how they have successfully dealt with health and safety at work issues. Visit the Signposts page and view...
  • Public consultations alerts
    Sign up email or mobile phone text alerts to be informed about new consultations, reminders and results of consultations… Sign up for public consultation alerts
  • Cleaning industry safety and health awareness day
    The Cleaning Industry Liaison Forum are running a free safety and health awareness day. The event is aimed at people who make day to day operational decisions within the cleaning industry such as...
  • Binmen refuse to take heavy bags
    HSE Head of Operations - Nick Ratty - responds to an article in the Birmingham Post View HSE’s response
  • National Back Exchange Conference 2008
    September 29th - 1st October, Hinckley, Leicestershire. The conference is designed to meet the needs of those working at operational and strategic levels in health and social care in the promotion of...
  • DSE - Online case studies
    Display Screen Equipment (DSE)  case studies provided by organisations, sets out the problems they had and the solutions to them. Read the DSE case studies in full
  • Ergonomics intervention study to prevent incidence of MSDs
    This report looks at the feasibility of carrying out a study to reduce musculoskeletal disorders in the workplace that can have an effect on health outcomes. Read research report RR626
  • Evaluation of the impact of the costs of DSE in Great Britain
    This report involved a comparative evaluation of the impact, including the costs and benefits, of the Display Screen Equipment (DSE) Directive 90/270/EEC in Great Britain in 2007, with the previous...
  • Evaluation of the minimum safety and health requirements for work with VDUs
    This research was commissioned to provide the UK contribution to an EU working group studying the effectiveness and efficiency of existing EU health and safety legislation. To achieve this an ex post...

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