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Worksmart
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Mini documentaries featuring real people, each video narrates
a dramatic health and safety-related incident, what went wrong,
and what should be done to avoid a repeat
.Haulage
Over the last five years nearly 60 employees were killed and
5000 seriously injured in haulage and distribution - simply
doing their job.
Falls
from height
All industry sectors are exposed to the risks presented by
falls from height. HSE is currently seeking your views
on new legislation for working at height.
Vibration
at work
Exposure to vibration at work is a major cause of occupational
ill health. Send us your views on the draft Proposals
for Control of Vibration at Work regulations.
Alcohol
and drugs
Drug, alcohol and other substance misuse is everyone's concern.
It damages health, causes absenteeism and reduced productivity.
It also increases the risk of accidents.
Violence
at work According to the British Crime Survey, over a million incidents
of physical assaults and threats of violence occurred at work in
1999.