Health and Safety Executive
Short name: HSE
UK workplace safety, COMAH (major hazards), offshore safety case regulator.
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Open in Browser →Fatal injuries arising from accidents at work in Great Britain: Summary for April to September 2026
A statistical count of in-year work-related deaths where the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is the relevant enforcing authority
Work-related fatal injuries in Great Britain, April 2026 to March 2027
Annual summary of work-related fatal injury statistics, as reported to all health and safety enforcing authorities.
Mesothelioma and asbestosis mortality in Great Britain: 1968 to 2025
Annual summary statistics of deaths in GB from the asbestos-related cancer, mesothelioma, and the asbestos-related lung disease, asbestosis.
Fatal injuries arising from accidents at work in Great Britain: Summary for April to December 2026.
A statistical count of in-year work-related deaths where the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is the relevant enforcing authority.
Fatal injuries arising from accidents at work in Great Britain: Summary for April to June 2026
A statistical count of in-year work-related deaths where the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is the relevant enforcing authority.
HSE Regulation Action Plan: Growth Goals 2026 to 2027
Growth goals for HSE for 2026 to 2027 covering use of innovative technologies, a more agile chemical regulatory system, enabling Net Zero industries (carbon capture and fusion) and the reduction of administrative burdens.
The carriage by road of firework lancework as unpackaged articles
To allow the carriage by road of firework lancework as unpackaged articles.
Operating a spaceport: rules and regulations
Regulations you must comply with when operating a spaceport.
Work-related fatal injuries in Great Britain, April 2025 to March 2026
Annual summary of work-related fatal injury statistics, as reported to all health and safety enforcing authorities.
Mesothelioma and asbestosis mortality in Great Britain: 1968 to 2024
Annual summary statistics of deaths in GB from the asbestos-related cancer, mesothelioma, and the asbestos-related lung disease, asbestosis.
International comparisons of work-related fatal injuries, 2026 (experimental statistics)
Comparisons between Great Britain and other countries of fatal work-related injuries.
Work-related fatal injuries in Great Britain, April 2025 to March 2026
Annual summary of work-related fatal injury statistics, as reported to all health and safety enforcing authorities.
Mesothelioma and asbestosis mortality in Great Britain: 1968 to 2024
Annual summary statistics of deaths in GB from the asbestos-related cancer, mesothelioma, and the asbestos-related lung disease, asbestosis.
Personal protective equipment and heat: risk of heat stress
This is an urgent public health message to health and care providers and professionals regarding the risk of heat stress when using PPE.
Joint Statement on Asbestos in Consumer Products
Joint Statement from OPSS, UKHSA and HSE.
Grenfell Tower Inquiry Government Progress Report: May 2026
Report on the government’s progress in implementing the Grenfell Tower Inquiry Phase 2 recommendations.
Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations 2015 (COMAH)
Implements EU Seveso III in Great Britain — major accident prevention for upper-tier and lower-tier establishments handling dangerous substances.