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Official account of the Health and Safety Executive. Not monitored for concerns or incidents.
Great Britain
Joined June 2009
🔊 HSE’s Planning Gateway One (PGO) process ensures fire safety is at the heart of high-rise designs from the start. The result? Safer, more resilient homes for residents. ℹ️ Discover how PGO is raising standards:
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HSE’s Working Minds campaign aims to support working people with practical guidance and tools to tackle work-related stress. Learn how to prevent stress at work in five steps: > reach out > recognise > respond > reflect > make it routine
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It’s your right to be involved in safety decisions affecting your high-rise building. #YourHomeYourSafety #BuildingSafety ➡️ Find out more:
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Need to apply for building control approval for higher-risk building work in England? ➡️ Find advice and information on preparing and sending applications to the Building Safety Regulator here: #ConstructionIndustry #BuildingSafety
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We recently published new guidance on protecting healthcare workers from exposure to nitrous oxide. It is aimed at those responsible for ensuring the safety of workers and new mothers on maternity wards. You can read more here:
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Asbestos is not a problem of the past. Find out if you have a legal duty to manage asbestos. Nid problem o’r gorffennol yw asbestos. Darganfyddwch a oes gennych ddyletswydd gyfreithiol i reoli asbestos:
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In our latest blog, we hear of one family’s profound story of asbestos exposure and the devastating toll mesothelioma has taken on them. Read Dan's story:
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RT @Healthywork_HWW: Get comfortable and start talking about mental health this Time to Talk Day. 💬 While there’s no right or wrong way to…
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These photographs show the scale of failures found by our inspectors when they visited a skip hire firm in Sheffield. Both the company and its sole director were sentenced last week for multiple breaches of the law. You can read more here:
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Making a building control application to the Building Safety Regulator for higher-risk building work? ➡️ You can find resources to help submit high quality, comprehensive applications here: #BuildingSafety #BuildingControl
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If you live in a high-rise building, you have new rights. #YourHomeYourSafety #BuildingSafety ➡️ Find out more:
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Save the date: Time to Talk Day, Thursday 6th February. Use the date as an opportunity to reach out and have conversations about how people are feeling and coping at work. Download the campaign calendar for the rest of 2025: #TimeToTalk
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Mesothelioma is a cancer almost exclusively related to asbestos exposure. Don’t disturb asbestos fibres, make sure you know what to watch for and what to do when you come across it. Visit the Asbestos & You campaign for trades: #WorldCancerDay
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We recently prosecuted a company for repeatedly failing to protect workers from exposure to wood dust. Pendle Woodcraft (Blackburn) Limited failed to implement safe working practices despite earlier interventions. You can read more about this case here:
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The Golden Thread of information about a higher-risk building is crucial for understanding risks, ensuring safety and complying with regulations ☑️ ℹ️ Find out more about this vital asset: #BuildingSafety #GoldenThread
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No matter your company size, it’s a legal requirement that employers prevent work-related stress to support good mental health. Learn how to tackle stress at work with free online learning: #Stress #MentalHealth
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When starting any work on a property built before 2000, always consider if asbestos could be present and could be disturbed. If you work in building, maintenance or allied trades – see Asbestos & You for help: #Asbestos #Building #Maintenance
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If you're planning work on a higher-risk building, you need to check if it falls under Category A or B to determine the detail and supporting information needed for your #buildingcontrol application. ➡️ Find out more in our useful FAQs:
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🏗️ Planning Gateway One (PGO) reviews fire statements for high-rise building projects, identifying risks before construction begins. This proactive approach ensures fire safety is a priority. ▶️ Learn more about PGO’s impact: #FireSafety #PGO
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