Health and Safety Executive (UK)
HSE is the national independent watchdog for work-related health, safety and illness.
We are an independent regulator and act in the public interest to reduce work-related death and serious injury across Great Britain's workplaces.
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UK safety regulators provide 'creative tension'
Steve Walker, head of the Offshore Division of the UK's Heath and Safety Executive, said that he sees his role as a regulator to provide 'creative tension' to the oil and gas industry, to encourage improved environmental performance.
17 Nov 2011