Workplace and Environment

Sunday working clauseIf you require a shop worker to work on Sundays, insert our clause into their employment contract.Opting out of Sunday workingAs with most other employees, subject to not breaching working time rules, you can contractually requir... Read more

Process - safe system of work - cleaning premisesOur safety procedure for cleaning takes account of not only general day-to-day cleaning, but also extra precautions which may be required if operating under infectious disease conditions. What's covered... Read more

Guide to the hierarchy of air emission controlsMany pieces of environmental legislation include a requirement to reduce the impact that air emissions have on the atmosphere. Use our guide to check that you're tackling the problem in a logical order.Su... Read more

Safety briefing - first aidThis briefing addresses the importance of the first aider's role and responsibilities. It also outlines employees' duties regarding when to use a first aider and how to contact them.What's covered?The aim of this Safety Briefi... Read more

Forklift truck policyYou must have well considered management arrangements for the use of forklift trucks. To ensure that you have a good foundation for their safe use put in place a forklift truck policy.  Risks and benefitsEach year there are seve... Read more

Welding safety checklistBefore welding, it's sensible to check that key safety arrangements are in place. Use our checklist for this purpose. Using the formThis Welding Safety Checklist is designed as a supplement to your risk assessment and method s... Read more