Health and Safety Executive

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Going Green: Planning for extreme weather is essential

The scene of a gas explosion, nearly one year on in Hemmingway in Evesham, Worcestershire Picture: Emma Trimble / SWNS

Watch: Drone footage shows devastation from gas explosion - a year on

Man dies after falling while working on dough machine at bread factory

A toddler died after being hit by a tractor in Devon

Toddler dies following incident involving tractor

UK theme parks and fairgrounds face major health and safety checks after high speed incidents - list of rides

Extra safety checks on 100 fairground and theme park rides across UK

Prospect members on a picket line (Photo: Prospect)

Civil servants union strikes: Two strike days announced

Mullberry Homes received a series of Improvement and Prohibition Notices because of their unsafe work standards, but repeatedly failed to comply.

House builder fined £117,000 for multiple safety failings

An explosion at a water treatment works in Bristol has killed four people - here...

Halfords offers free car check and discounts for teachers, emergency workers and...

These driving test centres are reopening their waiting rooms as DVSA eases restr...

Almost 600 people in Scotland are thought to have caught coronavirus at their place of work but unions claim this is likely just the tip of the iceberg.

Scottish unions suspect under-reporting of Covid-19 cases at work

Nearly 600 people in Scotland are thought to have caught coronavirus at their place of work, according to data from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).

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The World Health Organisation (WHO) has categorised the coronavirus outbreak as an epidemic (Photo: Getty Images)

This is the difference between a pandemic and an epidemic WHO upgrades Covid-19 ...

Burbage Primary School in Buxton, Derbyshire closed earlier this week - and schools across the UK could close for over two months in the event of a global pandemic (Getty Images)

UK schools could close for two months in the event of coronavirus pandemic

Amazon has opened its first ever supermarket - and you don’t have to go through ...

More than 600 workers have been seriously injured in Amazon UK warehouses

Call for more action to reduce farm and croft deaths

Warning after five people die on Scottish farms in just 12 months

Ensure children are safe on Scotland's farms and crofts this summer

The history of occupational health and safety in the UK is being preserved in a website - www.historyofosh.org.uk

Website charts how the UK is one of the safest places to work and live