This month’s news
Dust exposure
The HSE has published a new guidance package on reducing workers’ exposure
to dust in the coating powders industry. It includes a free employee leaflet,
Working safely with coating powders, and a booklet for employers, Controlling exposure
to coating powders. HSE Books, tel: 01787 881165, fax: 01787 313995.
Welsh arrangements
The HSE and the National Assembly for Wales have published a concordat on
working arrangements following devolution. The full text is available on www.hse.gov.uk/welsh/wcordat.htm
Radiation protection
The HSE has published the 18th issue of its free newsletter The Radiation
Protection Adviser. Copies are available from the Health and Safety Executive,
Level 6, North Wing, Rose Court, 2 Southwark Bridge, London SE1 9HS.
