title: The health and safety at work act turned 40.
authors.affiliation: Senior Policy Officer, Trades Union Congress, London, UK hrobertson@tuc.org.uk.
authors.forename: Hugh
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Robertson
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D009026:Mortality / Q000639:trends; D016272:Occupational Health / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D012449:Safety / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D006113:United Kingdom; D014937:Work / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*