Health & safety

Our health and safety section covers general health and safety within a low-risk environment. Read our guides to ensure you keep within the law, and follow best practice.
 
Legal minimum requirements Logged in members only.
Employment protection Logged in members only.
Risk assessments Logged in members only.
Safety representatives Logged in members only.
Health and safety meetings Logged in members only.

 
Accident reporting and records Logged in members only.
The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH) Logged in members only.
Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act Logged in members only.
Disabled workers - health and safety considerations Logged in members only.
Display screen equipment (VDUs) Logged in members only.

 
Drivers Logged in members only.
Fire Logged in members only.
First aid Logged in members only.
Working at height Logged in members only.
Homeworkers Logged in members only.
Hot temperatures Logged in members only.
Lone workers Logged in members only.
Manual handling Logged in members only.
Mobile phones Logged in members only.
Night workers Logged in members only.
Noise Logged in members only.
Personal protective equipment (PPE) Logged in members only.
Pregnant workers and women of child bearing age Logged in members only.
Smoking Logged in members only.
Stress Logged in members only.
Vibration Logged in members only.
Workplace violence Logged in members only.
 
Health and safety documents
Further advice Logged in members only.
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