Health and Safety Executive (HSE)

St Martin

Part of States of Guernsey

About

Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is the States of Guernsey agency responsible for regulating workplace health and safety across Guernsey and Alderney. Operating under the Health and Safety at Work (General) (Guernsey) Ordinance 1987, it conducts workplace inspections, investigates accidents, issues improvement and prohibition notices, and grants licences for explosives, petroleum storage, scaffolding, and pesticide use. It provides sector-specific guidance to employers and employees across industries including construction, healthcare, and hospitality.

Specialises in3

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Health & safety consulting

Professional advice and audits to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.

From their website

Safety audits · Guidance and advisory services

Quick facts

Coverage
Bailiwick Wide
Industries served
Construction, Retail And Offices, Hotel And Hospitality, Government
Client focus
Smes, Public Sector

People2

  • Robin Gonard
  • Chief Health and Safety Officer and Chief Inspector of Health and Safety

From their website

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  • RIDDOR accident reporting
  • Explosives licensing
  • Petroleum storage and dispensing licensing
  • Scaffolding and temporary structures permitting
  • Pesticide approvals
  • Construction project notifications (Form F10)

Hours

Monday-Friday 08:30-16:30, visits by appointment only

Contact

Website
gov.gg/hse
Address
Burnt Lane House, Longue Rue, St Martin, Guernsey, GY4 6LD

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