Health and Safety Executive

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The Health and Safety Executive is the United Kingdom’s national regulator responsible for enforcing workplace health, safety, and welfare laws and promoting safer working environments.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf non-departmental public body ⓘ
regulatory agency ⓘ
activity collecting and publishing workplace injury statistics ⓘ
conducting health and safety research ⓘ
conducting workplace inspections ⓘ
investigating workplace accidents ⓘ
issuing improvement notices ⓘ
issuing prohibition notices ⓘ
producing health and safety guidance ⓘ
prosecuting health and safety offences ⓘ
alsoKnownAs HSE (Great Britain) regulator ⓘ
country United Kingdom ⓘ
enforces Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 ⓘ
regulations on control of major accident hazards ⓘ
regulations on hazardous substances ⓘ
workplace health and safety regulations ⓘ
workplace welfare provisions ⓘ
foundedBy Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 ⓘ
fundedBy UK government ⓘ
hasPart Field Operations Directorate ⓘ
Hazardous Installations Directorate ⓘ
Health and Safety Executive Board ⓘ
Nuclear Regulation functions (historically via HSE’s Nuclear Directorate) ⓘ
Science Division ⓘ
headquartersLocation Bootle ⓘ
Merseyside ⓘ
inception 1975 ⓘ
jurisdiction Great Britain ⓘ
legalForm statutory body ⓘ
mission to prevent work-related death, injury and ill health ⓘ
parentOrganization Department for Work and Pensions ⓘ
precededBy Explosives Inspectorate ⓘ
Factory Inspectorate ⓘ
Mines Inspectorate ⓘ
regulates agriculture health and safety ⓘ
construction industry health and safety ⓘ
major hazard industries ⓘ
manufacturing health and safety ⓘ
nuclear safety (in certain areas and historically via associated bodies) ⓘ
occupational health ⓘ
offshore oil and gas safety ⓘ
workplace health and safety ⓘ
workplace safety ⓘ
workplace welfare ⓘ
scope England ⓘ
Scotland ⓘ
Wales ⓘ
shortName HSE ⓘ
website https://www.hse.gov.uk ⓘ

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Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority → cooperatesWith → Health and Safety Executive ⓘ
Thames oil terminals → regulatedBy → UK Health and Safety Executive ⓘ
linked to: Health and Safety Executive
Hatfield rail crash → investigatedBy → Health and Safety Executive ⓘ
Tranmere Oil Terminal → subjectToRegulationBy → UK Health and Safety Executive ⓘ
linked to: Health and Safety Executive
Department for the Economy (Northern Ireland) → oversees → Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland ⓘ
linked to: Health and Safety Executive
Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 → createsBody → Health and Safety Executive ⓘ
Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 → regulatorUnderAct → Health and Safety Executive ⓘ
Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 → enforcedBy → Health and Safety Executive ⓘ
Safety Authority for the Channel Tunnel → worksWith → United Kingdom national safety authorities ⓘ
linked to: Health and Safety Executive
Railway Safety Regulations 1999 → enforcedBy → Health and Safety Executive ⓘ
Health and Safety Executive → hasPart → Health and Safety Executive Board ⓘ
linked to: Health and Safety Executive
Health and Safety Executive → hasPart → Hazardous Installations Directorate ⓘ
linked to: Health and Safety Executive
Health and Safety Executive → alsoKnownAs → HSE (Great Britain) regulator ⓘ
linked to: Health and Safety Executive
UK Government on North Sea oil and gas → overseenBy → UK Health and Safety Executive ⓘ
linked to: Health and Safety Executive
Abbeystead gas explosion → investigatedBy → Health and Safety Executive ⓘ
Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations → enforcedBy → Health and Safety Executive ⓘ
Grain LNG terminal → regulatesBy → UK Health and Safety Executive ⓘ
linked to: Health and Safety Executive
Health and Safety Commission → subsidiary → Health and Safety Executive ⓘ
Health and Safety Commission → mergedInto → Health and Safety Executive ⓘ
Health and Safety Commission → replacedBy → Health and Safety Executive ⓘ
UK Continental Shelf petroleum province → regulatedBy → UK Health and Safety Executive ⓘ
linked to: Health and Safety Executive