Topic: Health & safety
Models (688)
Risk Assessments (177)
Appointed person roleWhen assessing the need for first aid personnel you might decide that one or more staff should take charge during an emergency, but that first aid training isn't necessary. Use our document to explain what's required.First response... Read more
04 Jan 2024
Environmental policy statementMaking a public statement on your commitment to the environment is becoming increasingly popular. Although it's not a legal requirement, many businesses will ask to see your policy regarding how you deal with environmenta... Read more
07 Sep 2020
Risk assessment - treesIf you have mature trees on your land, you must consider the hazards they introduce and manage the risk. To help you we've produced an example risk assessment. What's covered?Assessing your treesFortunately, trees don't often caus... Read more
16 May 2017
Flow chart - method statementsA method statement describes how a job will be carried out safely and is often a prerequisite when working on a construction site or another employer's premises. Our flow chart will help you to produce one.Reducing the bu... Read more
03 Feb 2016
Matters of evident concern checklistThe HSE has employed the services of some 4,000 building inspectors to pick up on safety issues during visits to construction sites. To ensure you don't fall foul of them, use our checklist.InspectionsIn a bid to ca... Read more
17 Dec 2010
Risk assessment - light dutiesIf staff have suffered an injury or illness, they may be able to return to work on light duties. Use our risk assessment to bring them back to work safely.Fit for light dutiesIf a member of staff is ill, or has been inju... Read more
10 Mar 2017
Risk assessment - cutting and preparing stoneCutting and preparing stone is a high-risk activity if not managed properly. Not only does the equipment used have the potential to cause injury, the dusts produced can cause ill health.What to doTo reduce... Read more
16 Nov 2016
Lock out tag out policyBy implementing our policy you can ensure that staff work to safe standards and reduce the likelihood of an accident through error by isolating equipment from energy sources before work commences.Why introduce a new policy?If y... Read more
07 Nov 2022
Notification of recruitment freeze letterWhere you're implementing a recruitment freeze, it's advisable to notify your staff about this.Recruitment freeze advantagesThere can be various reasons for implementing a recruitment freeze but normally it's a c... Read more
11 Mar 2022
Letter enquiring about reasonable adjustmentsWhere a disabled employee has accepted a job offer, it's worth making enquiries with them at an early stage about any reasonable adjustments they might need or that would help them to perform their job ... Read more
09 May 2019
