Records of the Health and Safety Executive, consisting of plans of abandoned collieries, 1857-1962.
Health and Safety Executive Plans
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- ReferenceGB 216 D/D PRO/HSE
- Dates of Creation1857-1962
- Name of Creator
- Language of MaterialEnglish
- Physical Description(103 plans)
Scope and Content
Administrative / Biographical History
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and the Health and Safety Commission (HSC) have been jointly responsible for the regulation of risks to health and safety arising from work activity in Great Britain since 1974. This role includes monitoring disused collieries that could prove hazardous.
Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically by colliery
Access Information
No restrictions
Acquisition Information
It is the policy of the West Glamorgan Archive Service to withhold the names of depositors.
Note
Compiled by Richard Burman for the ANW project. The following sources were used in the compilation of this description: West Glamorgan Archive Service, Health and Safety Executive, catalogue; Health and Safety Executive Homepage, (http://www.hse.gov.uk/index.htm), viewed 28 January 2005.
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A hard copy is available at the West Glamorgan Archive Service.
Conditions Governing Use
Usual copyright regulations apply.
Appraisal Information
All records transferred to the West Glamorgan Archive Service have been retained.
Accruals
Accruals are not expected