Product Safety And Recalls

Digital Twins role in the future of product safety
Office for Product Safety and Standards
Digital Twins role in the future of product safety Newly published research explores how Digital Twins and related innovative technologies could support safer products, and what needs to happen to support their adoption.
Rapid technological change is making products more connected and complex, supported by artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things and 3D printing. These developments could transform how products ...
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Bringing researchers together: launching the first OPSS Areas of Research Interest
Office for Product Safety and Standards
Bringing researchers together: launching the first OPSS Areas of Research Interest Digital networks connecting people across the world.
On 4th June, The Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) held an online event to raise awareness of our recently published Areas of Research Interest (ARIs), and strengthen our OPSS connections with the research community.
Around 60 external researchers from a range of institutions ...
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OPSS Invites Researchers: New Areas of Research Interest
Office for Product Safety and Standards
OPSS Invites Researchers: New Areas of Research Interest Are you passionate about advancing product safety and driving innovation? At the Office for Product Safety and Standards (OPSS), we are excited to introduce our Areas of Research Interest (ARIs): an open call to academic and industry researchers to engage with the questions that will shape the future of UK ...
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Your voice matters: new findings on product safety in the UK!
Office for Product Safety and Standards
Your voice matters: new findings on product safety in the UK! The Office of Product Safety and Standards (OPSS) ninth edition of consumer research has been published and builds on the previous waves by examining the public's awareness of product safety issues. Unlike other waves, this wave focused specifically on the harms and detriments experienced from a product safety issue.
OPSS continuously ...
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OPSS – Real People Real Harm paddleboarding video
Office for Product Safety and Standards
Office for Product Safety and Standards
OPSS – Real People Real Harm paddleboarding video Sam Foyle shares the tragic death of his best friend Simon Flynn in a paddleboard incident and the impact this has had. Warning: this video contains content which some people may find distressing.
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OPSS – Real People Real Harm e-bike video
Office for Product Safety and Standards
Office for Product Safety and Standards
OPSS – Real People Real Harm e-bike video Maria Macarro and Alda Simoes, the mother and friend of Sofia Duarte, share the tragic story of how an ebike fire resulted in her death and the impact this has had on their lives. Warning: this video contains content which some people may find distressing. Resources with advice on ...
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Ventilation in the workplace
Health and Safety Executive
Ventilation in the workplace This video gives basic advice on providing adequate fresh air at work. Good ventilation can be natural, mechanical or even both. CO2 monitors don't fix poor ventilation, but they can help you assess how well ventilated an area is.
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Workstation set up at home and in the office - good posture
Health and Safety Executive
Workstation set up at home and in the office - good posture The following video gives basic advice on how to maintain good posture.
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Lone Workers
Health and Safety Executive
Lone Workers As an employer, you must manage any health and safety risks before people can work alone. This applies to anyone contracted to work for you, including self-employed people.
Find out more https://www.hse.gov.uk/lone-working
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Low Dust Flour - #HelpGBWorkWell
Health and Safety Executive
Low Dust Flour - #HelpGBWorkWell Flour dust can lead to occupational asthma.
This video shows how using low dust flour will
lower flour wastage, vastly reduce dust emission
and #HelpGBWorkWell
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HSE Annual Conference 2017 (Shorter version)
Health and Safety Executive
HSE Annual Conference 2017 (Shorter version) Highlights from HSE's inaugural annual conference held in London's QEII conference centre. Delegates were introduced to HSE’s revised sector plans and cross cutting health priorities. We launched our new national campaign ‘Go Home Healthy’ that tackles ill-health in the workplace. An experience zone was packed with health and safety ...
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Product Safety Alerts, Reports and Recalls of type Product safety report of type Electrical appliances and equipment recalled/alerted between 20 May 2025 and 22 May 2025
Product Safety Report: Hoover Heat Pump Tumble Dryer (2505-0138)

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