Sheffield Occupational Health and Safety Association (SOHSA).

Voluntary Group specialising in health and safety for its members. Providing training, guidance, meetings and information on a regular basis.

Main geographical area Staffordshire and Cheshire. Small annual subscription secures membership.

Health and Safety photos of hazards and risk in the workplace, safety photos of people in employment and at work, holiday hazards, hazards safety images and pictures for nebosh students a snapshot of life at work and a few safety jokes, absolute shocker.

The newly launched 'Health for Work Adviceline for Small Business' is a free service that provides small business managers with the expert advice and support they need to help team members experiencing ill health. The Adviceline is a key part of Health, Work and Well-being - the Government-led initiative to improve the health and well-being of working age people in the UK. Health, Work and Well-being is sponsored by five Government partners: the Department for Work and Pensions, the Department of Health, the Health and Safety Executive, the Scottish Government, and the Welsh Assembly Government. Visit the website or call 0800 77 88 44 for further information and advice.

Providing products and advice for back pain sufferers both private and corporate. Based in Bakewell, we operate mainly in South Yorkshire and Derbyshire. Our assessors are DSE and Manual Handling trained. We can supply chairs on a trial basis to ensure suitability, and often supply through the Access to Work Scheme

This heavily illustrated publication replaces and expands on MDHS100, surveying, sampling and assessment of asbestos-containing materials. It is aimed at people carrying out asbestos surveys and people with specific responsibilities for managing asbestos in non-domestic premises under the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006. The book covers competence and quality assurance and surveys, including: survey planning, carrying out surveys, the survey report and the dutyholder's use of the survey information. It includes extensive appendices and references and it complements and supports other guidance on managing asbestos. Contents: Introduction; Competence and quality assurance procedures; Asbestos surveys; Survey planning; Carrying out the survey; Survey report; Dutyholder's use of survey information; Appendix 1-8.

REACHReady offers a confidential, comprehensive and cost-effective “one-stop shop” service, right through from keeping you informed of all the latest developments, to fulfilling your specific registration and authorisation needs.

Every week approximately 8 joiners, 6 electricians and 4 plumbers die from asbestos-related diseases. Asbestos is a hidden killer and, contrary to popular belief, could be found in any building built or refurbished before the year 2000. The HSE Asbestos the Hidden Killer campaign aims to raise awareness of the risks of asbestos and reduce future exposure by informing all people of appropriate precautions, common locations and the correct way to handle asbestos containing materials - most of all to stop and check before commencing any works where asbestos may be situation.

Visit the dedicated campaign website for further information and support materials.

"We believe this strategy represents a clear statement of core principles and a sensible approach to health and safety in Great Britain. Whilst the economic climate is difficult and the temptation for some may be to cut corners, HSE, its partners and businesses must resolve to continue to strive to improve health and safety performance. Good health and safety is good business." Judith Hackitt CBE, HSE Chair

Visit the strategy website to read the current HSE strategy and find out more about how you can pledge to uphold the goals set out in this new strategy, discuss its' main objectives and access further support.

Agriculture has been identified as a priority industry because it has one of the worst fatal accident records of any industry. This link takes you straight to the Agriculture Section of the HSE's Website.