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MoD admits liability for 'mesothelioma hugs'

Prosecutions and Claims | 01.04.2007

Chemical spills put 27,000 at risk in 2005

News | HSW | 01.04.2007

Case study: Monitoring the safety of lone workers

Sara Bean | Case Study | 01.03.2007

How do you monitor the safety of hundreds of solo maintenance and repair workers scattered all over a city centre? Sara Bean found out

Site specifics: Asbestos

Bridget Leathley | Features | HSW | 04.02.2007

Despite the fact that asbestos is no longer used in the UK, the legacy of the estimated six million tonnes of it still present in our schools, hospitals, ships, offices and factories makes it the greatest single cause of work-related deaths in the country. Bridget Leathley finds the best sources of information online on managing the UK's greatest workplace killer.

Gold-plating takes shine off EU safety Directives

News | HSW | 01.11.2006

Cancer relief

News | HSW | 01.08.2006

Asbestos law

News | HSW | 01.08.2006

Not-so-lucky seven face fall death charges

Prosecutions and Claims | 01.08.2006

Asbestos fraud

Prosecutions and Claims | 01.07.2006

Compensation Bill: Lords overruled

Prosecutions and Claims | 01.07.2006

How to wear your PPE

Ian Samson | Features | HSW | 01.06.2006

Ian Samson of DuPont explains why how you put on your PPE and take it off is as vital as actually wearing it.

Lords set hurdle for mesothelioma claims

Prosecutions and Claims | 01.06.2006

Managing asbestos

Chris Ward | Features | HSW | 01.05.2006

Many businesses have fulfilled only part of the duty to manage asbestos at their sites, argues Chris Ward of Bureau Veritas.

Court of Appeal rules out pleural plaques compensation

Prosecutions and Claims | 01.03.2006

£50,000 asbestos penalty is 'peanuts'

Prosecutions and Claims | 01.03.2006

Hazardous substances revisited

Robin Howie | Features | HSW | 01.11.2005

HSE has published 3 guidance documents on controlling hazardous substances and occupational hygienist Robin Howie finds flaws in their control approach