Research report series: 401 to 500

The following reports are available from The National Archive:

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  1. RR401 - The properties of extreme waveshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr401.htm
  2. RR402 - Natural ventilation of offshore moduleshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr402.htm
  3. RR403 - Perceptions of the cost implications of health and safety failureshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr403.htm
  4. RR404 - Pulse pressure testing of ¼ scale blast wall panels with connections - Phase IIhttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr404.htm
  5. RR405 - Design, materials and connections for blast-loaded structureshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr405.htm
  6. RR406 - Seatbelt performance in quarry vehicle incidentshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr406.htm
  7. RR408 - Genetic variation in susceptibility to chronic effects of organophosphate exposurehttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr408.htm
  8. RR409 - High pressure, high temperature developments in the United Kingdom Continental Shelfhttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr409.htm
  9. RR410 - Occupational Health and Safety Support System for Small and Medium Sized Enterprises - a Literature Reviewhttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr410.htm
  10. RR411 - Testing and standards for rock reinforcement consumableshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr411.htm
  11. RR413 - Investigation of design options for the Workplace Health and Safety Surveyhttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr413.htm
  12. RR414 - Health and safety responsibilities of company directors and management board members: 2001, 2003 and 2005 surveyshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr414.htm
  13. RR415 - Weather safety in the North West approaches - An implementation test using satellite data in assessing wave energy dynamicshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr415.htm
  14. RR416 - Information to accompany patients undergoing nuclear medicine procedureshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr416.htm
  15. RR417 - Measuring the effect of health and safety advisers and roving safety representatives in agriculturehttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr417.htm
  16. RR418 - Local authority health and safety enforcement officer's perceptions of their support, information and training needs (SITNA)https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr418.htm
  17. RR419 - Evidence base for identifying potential failures in the specification, use and maintenance of PPE at workhttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr419.htm
  18. RR420 - The demographics of children living and/or working on farms in Great Britainhttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr420.htm
  19. RR421 - Organisational dynamics and safety culture in UK train operating companieshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr421.htm
  20. RR422 - Developing guidelines for the selection of designers and contractors under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 1994https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr422.htm
  21. RR423 - Exploring the influences of farming women and families on worker health and safetyhttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr423.htm
  22. RR424 - Performance of diving equipmenthttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr424.htm
  23. RR425 - Modelling the PSA1 indicatorhttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr425.htm
  24. RR426 - A methodology to prioritise substances for possible further development of Acute Exposure Threshold Levels (AETLs)https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr426.htm
  25. RR427 - Moisture levels in compressed breathing airhttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr427.htm
  26. RR428 - Aircraft turnround: the impact of HSG209 and emerging good practicehttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr428.htm
  27. RR429 - Structural Reliability Framework for floating production, storage and offloading vessels/floating surface units Phase IIhttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr429.htm
  28. RR430 - Offshore gas turbines (and major driven equipment) integrity and inspection guidance noteshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr430.htm
  29. RR431 - A business case for the Management Standards for stresshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr431.htm
  30. RR432 - Operator roll-over protection on small vehicleshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr432.htm
  31. RR433 - Safety implications of TOFD for in-manufacture inspectionshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr433.htm
  32. RR434 - Axial fatigue tests on wire rope slings used for offshore containershttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr434.htm
  33. RR435 - Improved simplified response methods to blast loadinghttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr435.htm
  34. RR436 - Formal risk identification in professional SCUBA (FRIPS)https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr436.htm
  35. RR437 - The underlying causes of falls from vehicles associated with slip and trip hazards on steps and floorshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr437.htm
  36. RR438 - Routes of referral for occupational asthmahttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr438.htm
  37. RR439 - A review of carbon monoxide incident information for 2003/04: Produced from the full investigation of incidents which had resulted from the use of piped natural gas and LPG within Great Britainhttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr439.htm
  38. RR440 - Violence and aggression management training for trainers and managershttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr440.htm
  39. RR441 - Cross contamination of metal working fluid systemshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr441.htm
  40. RR443 - An analysis of the significant causes of fatal and major injuries in construction in Scotlandhttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr443.htm
  41. RR444 - Floating production system: JIP FPS mooring integrityhttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr444.htm
  42. RR445 - An evaluation of chemical disinfecting agents used in endoscopy suites in the NHShttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr445.htm
  43. RR446 - The development of a fatigue / risk index for shiftworkershttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr446.htm
  44. RR447 - Fast rescue craft recovery by installation crane: Phase 2 studyhttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr447.htm
  45. RR448 - Complex and contentious risk based decision-making in the field of health, safety and the environment Comparative analysis of two UK exampleshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr448.htm
  46. RR449 - Defining a case of work-related stresshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr449.htm
  47. RR450 - Case studies that identify and exemplify boards of directors who provide leadership and direction on occupational health and safetyhttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr450.htm
  48. RR451 - Directors' responsibilities for health and safety: the findings of two peer reviews of published researchhttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr451.htm
  49. RR452 - Development of an IIG/HSE e-learning health and safety risk education package for engineering undergraduateshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr452.htm
  50. RR453 - The risk to third parties from bored tunnelling in soft groundhttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr453.htm
  51. RR454 - Probability of Detection (PoD) curveshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr454.htm
  52. RR456 - Fork lift truck validation and trialshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr456.htm
  53. RR457 - Specification of a Mathematical Model of a Water Reactive Pool based upon REACTPOOLhttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr457.htm
  54. RR458 - The global perspective in addressing construction riskshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr458.htm
  55. RR459 - Use of 3D Seismic data as a substitute for high-resolution seismic surveys for site investigationhttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr459.htm
  56. RR460 - Trends in inhalation exposure mid 1980s till presenthttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr460.htm
  57. RR461 - Comparison of the Hatfield and alternative UK rails using models to assess the effect of residual stress on crack growth from rolling contact fatiguehttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr461.htm
  58. RR462 - Client/contractor relationships in managing health and safety on projectshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr462.htm
  59. RR463 - Avoiding structural collapses in refurbishment: A decision support systemhttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr463.htm
  60. RR464 - Identifying and evaluating the social and psychological impact of workplace accidents and ill-health incidents on employeeshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr464.htm
  61. RR467 - The commercial case for applying CDMhttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr467.htm
  62. RR468 - Nonlinear potential flow forcing:the ringing of concrete gravity based structureshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr468.htm
  63. RR469 - Lay conceptualisations of occupational diseasehttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr469.htm
  64. RR470 - Coal mine dust as a benchmark for standards for other poorly soluble dustshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr470.htm
  65. RR471 - A literature review of the effects of environment microclimatic conditions on the slip potential for flooringhttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr471.htm
  66. RR473 - Review of issues associated with the stability of semi-submersibleshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr473.htm
  67. RR474 - The true cost of occupational asthma in Great Britainhttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr474.htm
  68. RR 475 - The development of a 'female' form manikin as part of a test facility to assess the fire protection afforded by personal protective equipmenthttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr475.htm
  69. RR 476 - An evaluation of the Controlling the risks in the workplacehttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr476.htm
  70. RR477 - Review of the level of accuracy required and means of demonstrating that accuracy for approval of dosimetry services by the Health and Safety Executivehttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr477.htm
  71. RR478 - Evaluating the stability requirements for mounting and dismounting from the top of leaning laddershttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr478.htm
  72. RR479 - Temporary threshold shifts as indicators of hand-arm vibration exposurehttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr479.htm
  73. RR480 - The use of mass media interventions for health care messages about back painhttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr480.htm
  74. RR481 - Recommended practice for magnetic flux leakage inspection of atmospheric storage tank floorshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr481.htm
  75. RR482 - Further development of an IIG/HSE e-learning health and safety risk education package for engineering undergraduateshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr482.htm
  76. RR483 - Survey of tools and resources available to employers to manage, record and monitor sickness absencehttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr483.htm
  77. RR484 - Response spectra for explosion resistant design and assessmenthttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr484.htm
  78. RR485 - Elastomeric seals for rapid gas decompression applications in high-pressure serviceshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr485.htm
  79. RR486 - Assessing the effectiveness of the manual handling assessment chart (MAC) and supporting websitehttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr486.htm
  80. RR487 Evaluation of performance deterioration in compacted strand wire ropeshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr487.htm
  81. RR488 - Investigation of the links between psychological ill-health, stress and safetyhttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr488.htm
  82. RR489 - Structural strengthening of offshore topsides structures as part of explosion risk reduction methodshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr489.htm
  83. RR490 - Further development of health and safety performance management indexhttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr490.htm
  84. RR491 Cost benefit studies that support tackling musculoskeletal disordershttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr491.htm
  85. RR492 Standard unmanned testing procedures for open-circuit 'Octopus' systemshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr492.htm
  86. RR493 - The costs and benefits of active case management and rehabilitation for musculoskeletal disordershttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr493.htm
  87. RR494 - The significance of stress redistribution effects on structural reliability of deepwater jacketshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr494.htm
  88. RR495 - Violence management training: The development of effective trainers in the delivery of violence management training in healthcare settingshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr495.htm
  89. RR496 - Isocyanate exposure, emission and control in small motor vehicle repair premises using spray rooms: Phase 1https://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr496.htm
  90. RR497 - A study of the slip characteristics of applied epoxy resin flooring and thin coat epoxy base materialshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr497.htm
  91. RR 498 - Development of a modelling tool for pesticide spray drift - Phase 1: Data gathering and feasibility testinghttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr498.htm
  92. RR499 - Case studies that identify and exemplify Boards of Directors who provide leadership and direction on occupational health and safetyhttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr499.htm
  93. RR500 - Manual handling incidents database A compilation and analysis of offshore industry reportshttps://webarchive.nationalarchives.gov.uk/ukgwa/20241206190319/https://www.hse.gov.uk/research/rrhtm/rr500.htm
  94. Chief Scientific Advisershttps://www.gov.uk/government/groups/chief-scientific-advisers
  95. Government Science and Engineeringhttps://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/civil-service-government-science-engineering

Glossary of abbreviations/acronyms on this page

TOFD
Time of Flight Diffraction
FRIPS
Formal risk identification in professional SCUBA

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2025-04-03