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*HSE Weekly Digest ebulletin*
*Issued: 14 September 2023
This week’s edition includes: 
* the latest news about registering high-rise buildings in England before the 1 October deadline
* details about Gas Safety Week and how you can help raise awareness of gas safety
* information about a free upcoming webinar on HSE’s Safety Climate Tool
* links to recent enforcement prosecutions, as well as job vacancies here at HSE
For more health and safety updates visit our website [ https://www.hse.gov.uk/?utm_source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=home&utm_term=intro-link&utm_content=digest-14-sep-23 ]
Registering high-rise residential buildings: deadline approaches [ https://www.gov.uk/guidance/register-a-high-rise-residential-building?utm_source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=bsr&utm_term=high-res-headline&utm_content=digest-14-sep-23 ]
High-rise residential buildings [ https://www.gov.uk/guidance/register-a-high-rise-residential-building?utm_source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=bsr&utm_term=high-res-image&utm_content=digest-14-sep-23 ]
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.
* Register for a clinic session [ https://bsrevents.co.uk/home/surgeries?utm_source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=bsr&utm_term=high-res-1&utm_content=digest-14-sep-23 ]
* Start an application to register a high-rise residential building [ https://www.gov.uk/guidance/register-a-high-rise-residential-building?utm_source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=bsr&utm_term=high-res-2&utm_content=digest-14-sep-23 ]
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Waste management company fined £3m following HSE investigations [ https://press.hse.gov.uk/2023/09/07/waste-management-company-fined-3m-following-hse-investigations/?utm_source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=press-channels-push&utm_term=waste-3m-fatals-headline&utm_content=digest-14-sep-23 ]
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 [ https://press.hse.gov.uk/2023/09/07/waste-management-company-fined-3m-following-hse-investigations/?utm_source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=press-channels-push&utm_term=waste-3m-fatals-pr&utm_content=digest-14-sep-23 ] 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 [ https://www.hse.gov.uk/waste/?utm_source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=guidance-push&utm_term=waste-3m-fatals-guide&utm_content=digest-14-sep-23 ]. 
Other recent prosecution cases include:
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Manufacturing company fined £200,000 after workers injured by explosion [ https://press.hse.gov.uk/2023/09/05/company-fined-after-workers-injured-by-explosion/?utm_source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=press-channels-push&utm_term=200k-explosion-pr&utm_content=digest-14-sep-23 ]
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Construction firm fined after worker suffers life-changing injuries in 10-metre fall [ https://press.hse.gov.uk/2023/08/31/company-fined-after-worker-suffers-life-changing-injuries-in-fall/?utm_source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=press-channels-push&utm_term=10m-fall-pr&utm_content=digest-14-sep-23 ]
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Gas Safety Week 2023 [ https://www.gassaferegister.co.uk/gassafetyweek?utm_source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=guidance-push-hse&utm_term=gsw-headline&utm_content=digest-14-sep-23 ]
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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 [ https://www.gassaferegister.co.uk/gassafetyweek/useful-information/toolkit/?utm_source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=guidance-push-hse&utm_term=gsw-1&utm_content=digest-14-sep-23 ]. This includes social media updates, images and animations, web banners, stock images and copy and much more.
* Find all these resources and more information on the Gas Safety Week website [ https://www.gassaferegister.co.uk/gassafetyweek?utm_source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=guidance-push-hse&utm_term=gsw-2&utm_content=digest-14-sep-23 ]
* HSE’s website has a wide range of guidance and information about gas safety [ https://www.hse.gov.uk/gas/domestic/index.htm?utm_source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=guidance-push&utm_term=gsw-3&utm_content=digest-14-sep-23 ]
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Free webinar: HSE’s Safety Climate Tool [ https://williamslea.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9EcYZCNcReW70HXt8QKjUA?utm_source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=hse-solutions&utm_term=sct-webinar-headline&utm_content=digest-14-sep-23#/registration ]
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 [ https://books.hse.gov.uk/Safety-Climate-Tool?utm_source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=hse-solutions&utm_term=sct-webinar-1&utm_content=digest-14-sep-23 ] 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 [ https://williamslea.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_9EcYZCNcReW70HXt8QKjUA?utm_source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=hse-solutions&utm_term=sct-webinar-2&utm_content=digest-14-sep-23#/registration ] 
Find out more about HSE’s upcoming webinars, training and events [ https://www.hse.gov.uk/events/index.htm?utm_source=govdelivery&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=hse-solutions&utm_term=sct-webinar-3&utm_content=digest-14-sep-23 ].
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