Health and Safety Executive (HSE, UK)

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is the UK government agency responsible for regulating workplace health, safety, and welfare. Its main role is to ensure that employers and workers understand and comply with health and safety laws. The HSE conducts inspections, investigates accidents, and provides guidance to help organizations create safe working environments. It seeks to reduce risks and prevent workplace injuries and illnesses, contributing to overall public well-being. The agency also supports ongoing education and awareness about health and safety issues across various industries.