Weekly Digest Newsletter: 14 September 2023

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Registering High-rise residential buildings | Gas Safety Week | £3m fine issued to waste company

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Registering high-rise residential buildings: deadline approaches

High-rise residential buildings

All high-rise residential buildings in England must be registered with the Building Safety Regulator (BSR) by the 1 October 2023.

BSR is hosting registration clinics throughout September to help anyone who has started an application but hasn't yet completed it.

 

At the clinics you can ask an expert on the registration process any questions you might have and get practical help to complete your registration.


Waste management company fined £3m following HSE investigations

The fine was issued following the deaths of two workers in separate incidents.

HSE investigated both incidents and subsequently prosecuted Valencia Waste Management Limited, resulting in two fines totalling £3 million.

 

Read this press release for details on the incidents.

 

The transport and waste and recycling industries continue to cause workplace fatalities, with 21 deaths across the two sectors in 2022/23.

 

HSE has guidance for those working in waste management and recycling

 

Other recent prosecution cases include:


Gas Safety Week 2023

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Gas Safety Week is the annual campaign coordinated by Gas Safe Register that focuses on ensuring the general public know how to stay gas safe.

This year's Gas Safety Week runs from 11-15 September and focuses on diversity, recognising the essential role gas safe registered engineers play as trusted tradespeople in keeping householders safe.

 

You can pledge your support for Gas Safety Week, and get the resources you need to help your networks with an online toolkit. This includes social media updates, images and animations, web banners, stock images and copy and much more.


Free webinar: HSE's Safety Climate Tool

19 September 2023, 3.00pm

Join a free webinar to hear from HSE about how the Safety Climate Tool can help you develop a successful safety culture, as it is designed to help workplaces achieve safety culture excellence.

 

The Safety Climate Tool uses a simple online questionnaire exploring your workers' attitudes and perceptions in key areas of health and safety, while guaranteeing anonymity.

 

Register for the webinar 

 

Find out more about HSE's upcoming webinars, training and events.


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