
Health and safety in the workplace
Learn about health and safety practices and find out how to integrate them into your workplace to protect employees and enhance business performance.
Role of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE)
The HSE is Britain’s national workplace health and safety regulator. In Wales, HSE works with the Welsh Government, local authorities, and industries to uphold safety standards.
HSE provides guidance on topics such as:
- First aid in the workplace
- Manual handling best practices
- Safe lone working
- Proper use of display screen equipment (DSE)
Visit the HSE website (opens in a new window) for a full list of health and safety topics, including information in Welsh (opens in a new window.
Page last reviewed: 26th March 2025
