Health and safety guidance (HSG) publications

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  1. Publicationshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/index.htm
  2. HSE Bookshttps://books.hse.gov.uk/
  3. HSG17: Safety in the use of abrasive wheels https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg17.htm
  4. HSG28: Safety advice for bulk chlorine installationshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg28.htm
  5. HSG33: Health and safety in roof work https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg33.htm
  6. HSG38: Lighting at work https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg38.htm
  7. HSG39: Compressed air safety https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg39.htm
  8. HSG40: Safe handling of chlorine from drums and cylinders https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg40.htm
  9. HSG47: Avoiding danger from underground services https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg47.htm
  10. HSG48: Reducing error and influencing behaviour https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg48.htm
  11. HSG51: The storage of flammable liquids in containers https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg51.htm
  12. HSG53: Respiratory protective equipment at work: A practical guide https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg53.htm
  13. HSG57: Seating at work https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg57.htm
  14. HSG60: Upper limb disorders in the workplace https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg60.htm
  15. HSG61: Health surveillance at work https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg61.htm
  16. HSG65: Successful health and safety management https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg65.htm
  17. HSG71: Chemical warehousing: The storage of packaged dangerous substances https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg71.htm
  18. HSG76: Warehousing and storage: A guide to health and safety https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg76.htm
  19. HSG78: Dangerous goods in cargo transport units: Packing and carriage for transport by sea https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg78.htm
  20. HSG85: Electricity at work: Safe working practices https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg85.htm
  21. HSG87: Safety in the remote diagnosis of manufacturing plant and equipment https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg87.htm
  22. HSG90: The law on VDUs: An easy guide: Making sure your office complies with the Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations 1992 (as amended in 2002) https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg90.htm
  23. HSG92: Safe use and storage of cellular plastics https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg92.htm
  24. HSG93: The assessment of pressure vessels operating at low temperature https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg93.htm
  25. HSG97: A step by step guide to COSHH assessment https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg97.htm
  26. HSG101: The cost to Britain of workplace accidents and work-related ill health in 1995/96 https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg101.htm
  27. HSG103: Safe handling of combustible dusts: Precautions against explosions https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg103.htm
  28. HSG107: Maintaining portable and transportable electrical equipment https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg107.htm
  29. HSG109: Control of noise in quarries https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg109.htm
  30. HSG112: Managing health and safety at motorsport events: A guide for motorsport event organisershttps://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg112.htm
  31. HSG117: Making sense of NONS: A guide to the Notification of New Substances Regulations 1993 https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg117.htm
  32. HSG129: Health and safety in engineering workshops https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg129.htm
  33. HSG132: How to deal with sick building syndrome: Guidance for employers, building owners and building managers https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg132.htm
  34. HSG136: Workplace transport safety: An employers' guide https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg136.htm
  35. HSG137: Health risk management: A practical guide for managers in small and medium-sized enterprises https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg137.htm
  36. HSG139: The safe use of compressed gases in welding, flame cutting and allied processes https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg139.htm
  37. HSG140: Safe use and handling of flammable liquids https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg140.htm
  38. HSG141: Electrical safety on construction siteshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg141.htm
  39. HSG143: Designing and operating safe chemical reaction processes https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg143.htm
  40. HSG144: The safe use of vehicles on construction sites: A guide for clients, designers, contractors, managers and workers involved with construction transport https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg144.htm
  41. HSG150: Health and safety in construction https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg150.htm
  42. HSG151: Protecting the public: Your next move https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg151.htm
  43. HSG158: Flame arresters: Preventing the spread of fires and explosions in equipment that contains flammable gases and vapours https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg158.htm
  44. HSG159: Managing contractors: A guide for employers. https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg159.htm
  45. HSG166: Formula for health and safety: Guidance for small and medium-sized firms in the chemical industry https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg166.htm
  46. HSG167: Biological monitoring in the workplace: A guide to its practical application to chemical exposure https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg167.htm
  47. HSG168: Fire safety in construction https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg168.htm
  48. HSG170: Vibration solutions: Practical ways to reduce the risk of hand-arm vibration injury https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg170.htm
  49. HSG172: Health and safety in sawmilling https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg172.htm
  50. HSG173: Monitoring strategies for toxic substances https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg173.htm
  51. HSG175: Fairgrounds and amusement parks: Guidance on safe practice https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg175.htm
  52. HSG176: The storage of flammable liquids in tanks https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg176.htm
  53. HSG177: Managing health and safety in dockwork https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg177.htm
  54. HSG179: Managing health and safety in swimming poolshttps://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg179.htm
  55. HSG180: Application of electro-sensitive protective equipment using light curtains and light beam devices to machinery https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg180.htm
  56. HSG186: The bulk transfer of dangerous liquids and gases between ship and shore https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg186.htm
  57. HSG187: Control of diesel engine exhaust emissions in the workplace https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg187.htm
  58. HSG190: Preparing safety reports: Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 1999 (COMAH) https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg190.htm
  59. HSG191: Emergency planning for major accidents: Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 1999 (COMAH) https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg191.htm
  60. HSG196: Moving food and drink: Manual handling solutions for the food and drink industries https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg196.htm
  61. HSG201: Controlling exposure to stonemasonry dust: Guidance for employers https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg201.htm
  62. HSG209: Aircraft turnaround: A guide for airport and aerodrome operators, airlines and service providers on achieving control, co-operation and co-ordination https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg209.htm
  63. HSG210: Asbestos essentials: A task manual for building, maintenance and allied trades on non-licensed asbestos work https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg210.htm
  64. HSG217: Involving employees in health and safety: Forming partnerships in the chemical industryhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg217.htm
  65. HSG220: Health and safety in care homes https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg220.htm
  66. HSG221: Technical guidance on the safe use of lifting equipment offshore https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg221.htm
  67. HSG227: A comprehensive guide to managing asbestos in premises https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg227.htm
  68. HSG229: Work-related violence: Case studies - Managing the risk in smaller businesses https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg229.htm
  69. HSG230: Keeping electrical switchgear safe https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg230.htm
  70. HSG232: Sound solutions for the food and drink industries: Reducing noise in food and drink manufacturing https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg232.htm
  71. HSG236: Power presses: Maintenance and thorough examination https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg236.htm
  72. HSG238: Out of control: Why control systems go wrong and how to prevent failure https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg238.htm
  73. HSG240: Managing health and safety at recreational dive sites https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg240.htm
  74. HSG244: Remotely operated shutoff valves (ROSOVs) for emergency isolation of hazardous substances: Guidance on good practice https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg244.htm
  75. HSG245: Investigating accidents and incidents: A workbook for employers, unions, safety representatives and safety professionals https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg245.htm
  76. HSG246: Safety in the storage and handling of steel and other metal stock https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg246.htm
  77. HSG247: Asbestos: The licensed contractors' guide https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg247.htm
  78. HSG248: Asbestos: The analysts' guide for sampling, analysis and clearance procedures https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg248.htm
  79. HSG250: Guidance on permit-to-work systems: A guide for the petroleum, chemical and allied industries https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg250.htm
  80. HSG251: Fumigation: Health and safety guidance for employers and technicians carrying out fumigation operations https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg251.htm
  81. HSG252: A recipe for safety: Occupational health and safety in food and drink manufacture https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg252.htm
  82. HSG253: The safe isolation of plant and equipment https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg253.htm
  83. HSG254: Developing process safety indicators: A step-by-step guide for chemical and major hazard industries https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg254.htm
  84. HSG256: Managing shift work: Health and safety guidance https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg256.htm
  85. HSG258: Controlling airborne contaminants at work: A guide to local exhaust ventilation (LEV) https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg258.htm
  86. HSG260: Sound advice: Control of noise at work in music and entertainment https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg260.htm
  87. HSG261: Health and safety in motor vehicle repair and associated industries https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg261.htm
  88. HSG262: Managing risks from skin exposure at work https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg262.htm
  89. HSG263: Involving your workforce in health and safety: Good practice for all workplaces https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg263.htm
  90. HSG264: Asbestos: The survey guide https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg264.htm
  91. HSG270: Farmwise: Your essential guide to health and safety in agriculture https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg270.htm
  92. HSG272: Using nanomaterials at work https://www.hse.gov.uk/nanotechnology/index.htm
  93. HSG274: Legionnaires' disease - Technical guidance https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg274.htm
  94. HSG279: Making paper safely: Managing safety in the papermaking process https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg279.htm
  95. Managing infection risks when handling the deceased https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/hsg283.htm

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