Ventilation key for COVID-Secure workplaces
The HSE is placing increasing importance on ensuring workplaces are well ventilated during the pandemic.
Updated advice has been published to help businesses identify and improve poorly ventilated areas. It also includes
Read Full ArticleBrowns operating through England’s November lockdown
Following the announcement of a four-week lockdown across England, we want to reassure you that we’re still here to support you.
In line with the new measures our staff will
Read Full ArticleDrivers: Changes to Penalties for handheld mobile phone use
As publicised on the Driver & Vehicle Standards Agency website, from 1 March 2017, the penalties for using a hand-held mobile phone while driving will increase to 6 points on
Read Full ArticleAsbestos Awareness
Asbestos is gaining much attention for the HSE at the moment and this is set to continue as the European Commission (EC) has ruled that the UK, has not fully
Read Full ArticleChanges to Riddor
New reporting arrangements under RIDDOR – Date of Effect : 12th September 2011
From 12th September 2011, there will be new arrangements for notifying the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) of
Read Full ArticleNew Waste Regulations 2011 (England and Wales)
The Waste (England and Wales) Regulations 2011 will be coming into affect later this year and requires businesses to confirm that they have applied the waste management hierarchy when transferring
Read Full ArticleBrowns Health & Safety on Occupational Safety and Health Consultants Register (OSHCR)
Following the package of changes to Britain’s health and safety system announced this week by Work and Pensions Minister, Chris Grayling, the Occupational Safety and Health Consultants Register (OSHCR) is
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