In the 2014/15 financial year, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) budget for commissioned research and technical support is ~£27m2. During this year, HSE has commissioned 123 new research and technical support projects, in addition to the 339 that were underway at the start of the year. It is expected that 243 projects will be completed within the year. Topics include: off-shore human factors assessments, enhanced methods for identification of Legionella, occupational asthma in cleaners, leadership and worker involvement in the ports industry and stainless steel stress corrosion cracking in process vessels and pipework.
Source: http://www.hse.gov.uk/aboutus/meetings/hseboard/2015/280115/pjanb1507.pdf
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