Health and safety

Pregnancy health and safety checklistSome 97% of potential pregnancy-related tribunal claims involve failure to carry out a risk assessment. This is why we've included a checklist to help you identify any hazards that your assessment should cover.Preg... Read more

Use of chemicals checklistYou may think that the proper management of chemicals is complicated, but it needn't be. To help you, we've devised a simple to use checklist.Use of chemicals  checklistFailing to control exposure to hazardous chemicals can c... Read more

Use of safety knives policy The incorrect use of knives in the workplace can lead to many injuries, both minor and major. However, you can reduce the risks by implementing a policy setting out your expectations on the safe use of knives. Use of safe... Read more

Face fit testing recordUse our document to record the results from face fit testing of your staff to ensure they are wearing any PPE provided correctly.Our new formIf you provide respiratory protective equipment, it is essential to test the wearer to... Read more

Forklift truck safety procedureIf operated by those not fully trained in their safe use, forklift trucks can cause serious injuries or fatalities. For this reason, you should brief new staff on their safe use. Our procedure can help you do this.Safe ... Read more

DSE standing desk checklistIf you provide your staff with standing desks you need to make sure that they are set up properly for the individual. Use our document to achieve the correct layout to lower the risk of staff developing musculoskeletal prob... Read more

Guide to licensable asbestos workIf you discover asbestos-containing materials at your premises, you have a legal obligation to ensure that any works are undertaken by appropriately trained personnel. Use our new guide to help decide whether you can ... Read more

Laser hazard controls checklistIf you use lasers in your workplace, you should check the effectiveness of control measures. Use our document to record those checks.What's covered?The aim of this Laser Hazard Controls Checklist is to highlight some of ... Read more