Read the latest updates from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
Vehicle and transport safety at work: Being struck by a vehicle is still one of the main causes of fatal and major injuries in the workplace. The workplace transport section of the HSE website has a range of guidance, advice and other resources to help reduce the risks and keep workers safe.
Display screen equipment (DSE): eyes and eyesight testing: DSE work is visually demanding and employers have certain legal responsibilities. The law says employers must arrange an eye test for DSE usersif they ask for one, and provide glasses if an employee needs them only for DSE use. Find out more about eyes and eyesight testing.
Working safely with hazardous substances: A variety of harmful substances are found in our working environments, knowing how to control these safely can help protect you, and other people, from harm. The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) website can help you understand the actions you should take to protect your health and that of other people who could be affected.
First aid in work: Employers must make sure workers get immediate help if taken ill or injured at work. The step-by-step guide on first aid in work explains how you must have the right arrangements in place.