Topic: Health & safety
Safety procedure - storage of hazardous substancesTo ensure that your staff follow prescribed safe systems of work, you should use a formal safety procedure. This document sets out how hazardous substances should be handled and stored safely. What to... Read more
06 Aug 2012
Safety procedure - using a floor buffing machineTo ensure that your staff follow prescribed safe systems of work, you should use a formal safety procedure. This document sets out how a floor buffing machine should use safely; for example, how the ris... Read more
18 Sep 2012
Safety procedure - replacing machinery guardingTo ensure that your staff follow prescribed safe systems of work, you should use a formal safety procedure. This document sets out how replacing machinery guarding should be completed; for example, how t... Read more
06 Aug 2012
Safety procedure - use of a petrol-driven chainsawTo ensure that your staff follow prescribed safe systems of work, you should use a formal safety procedure. This document sets out how a chainsaw should be used; for example, how the risks associated ... Read more
21 Aug 2012
Safety briefing - consultationThis briefing describes how employees can benefit from an employer's health and safety consultation procedure. What's covered?The aim of this Safety Briefing - Consultation is to introduce the concept of consultation to em... Read more
30 Mar 2016
Safety briefing - H&S policyWhilst your health and safety policy isn't the kind of document you would expect staff to be leafing through regularly, it's important that they understand the basics, including their own responsibilities. Use our briefing t... Read more
03 Apr 2017
Machinery purchasing safety checklistWhen purchasing machinery you must be sure that it will be safe to use and won't result in unmanageable health risks. Work through our checklist to help ensure that it's fit for purpose.What's covered?Use our Machine... Read more
07 Jun 2021
Safety briefing - employers' dutiesThis briefing provides information on the legal duties of employers whilst at work. What's covered?The aim of this Safety Briefing - Employers' Duties is to ensure that employers and their managers are fully aware of t... Read more
25 Nov 2015
Safety representative inspection formUnion-appointed safety representatives have certain rights and functions under legislation including the right to carry out inspections. Use our form to keep a record of these inspections.Permitted by law"Safety re... Read more
09 Nov 2015
Vehicle maintenance procedureNo matter how good your maintenance procedures are, one risk that can't be eliminated is that of a vehicle breakdown. However, you can reduce the risks by issuing mobile workers with a basic procedure.Vehicle maintenance p... Read more
14 Nov 2009