New online learning content has been launched as part of HSEâs Working Minds campaign to help employers tackle work-related stress. The new module aims to build on existing knowledge with practical advice on: what to include in risk assessment identifying and addressing the root cause of issues shifting focus from individual to organisational solutions
To access the latest step-by-step advice, practical tools and downloadable templates, register for our online learning.
You may also be interested to: read our press release for more details visit our stress and mental health at work webpages for further guidance and resources subscribe to the Working Minds ebulletin for first access to the latest campaign news and assets
Would you be interested in taking part in a survey to help develop a new risk data dashboard? Our short 10-minute multiple-choice questionnaire is seeking: feedback on the RIDDOR dashboard functionality your views on how the dashboard could benefit the construction industry
The dashboard helps users better understand RIDDOR data reporting and provides insights into reported incidents, including emerging trends and common attributes.
Our research seeks to understand how the dashboard could be further developed to deliver greater value to the construction industry. Participate in the RIDDOR dashboard survey The awards, sponsored by HSE and the Chartered Institute of Ergonomics and Human Factors, spotlight design changes that reduce MSD risks across industries. The 2025 winners are: MSD risk reduction through design award: Ainscough Crane Hire Limited Small to medium enterprise (SME) recognition award: UPM Raflatac
For more details about the winners and their design solutions, you can:
learn more about the 2025 MSD risk reduction award winners read our press release about the 2025 MSD awards
HSE's website also has a range of guidance and resources on:
manual handling risks in construction managing the risks of MSDs in the workplace  HSE monitors and enforces legal requirements on the safety of most products used in the workplace, including any risks to health. HSE has a duty to notify the Secretary of State about: unsafe or non-compliant products the measures taken and communicated by an economic operator
Products notified to the HSE Product Safety and Market Surveillance Unit that present a serious or high risk to the health and safety of the user and recalled products, are published on GOV.UK's product safety alerts, reports and recalls webpage.â¯
Recent examples of products notified are: TEEMZA 3.8M telescopic ladder (sold via Amazon) JBBFCAN 5.8M telescopic ladder (sold via Amazon) Rocaes cordless brushless 2pcs drill and wrench kit with charger
HSE continues to deliver and be involved in a wide range of innovative and relevant training courses and events in 2025. Upcoming courses and events include: Achieving safety culture excellence in the construction sector webinar
5 June, live online CDM and the role of the client
25 June, London CDM and the role of the principal designer
26 June, London
WWT events The CONIAC website includes the regional groups that make up the Working Well Together Initiative (WWT) and its health and safety events. These include: Occupational health - legal obligations
28 May, 8.30a, to 12.30pm, Leominster
Work at height Fine for company and director after employee dies from fall through roof further guidance and information: Assessing all work at height
Storage of materials Construction company fined after kitchen fitter was crushed to death further guidance and information: Materials storage
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