Health and Safety Executive
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Guidance by industry, includes construction, health and social care, pesticides, oil and gas, agriculture
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Guidance by topic, includes risk management, RIDDOR, COSHH, asbestos and display screen equipment
Featured
HSE publishes annual workplace health and safety statistics
The figures show that an estimated 1.9 million workers suffered from work-related ill health during 2024/25.
Film studio fined after disturbance of asbestos during maintenance works
Poor management of minor building works resulted in workers being put at risk of exposure to asbestos.
Animal feed manufacturer fined £500,000 after worker seriously injured
A workers foot became entangled in rotating machinery, resulting in serious injuries.
Information and services
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RIDDOR
Some accidents, diseases or near misses must be reported
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F10 notification
Tell HSE about a large construction project before work starts
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Apply, notify or report
Apply for a licence, send us a form or report something in a workplace
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Building Safety Regulator
How building safety is regulated in England
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COSHH
Identify, assess and control risks from hazardous substances
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The law
Health and safety at work: criminal and civil law
About HSE
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Sarah Albon
Chief Executive
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Sarah Newton
Chair of the Board
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Our mission
Protecting people and places
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