Health and safety
Everyone's favourite subject. At least these documents make life easier
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Risk Assessments (110)
Working out of hoursWorking outside of the normal working hours may present risks to staff, which left unmanaged, could cause accidents and potentially put you on the wrong side of the law.Managing the risksTo help you identify the hazards associated... Read more
16 May 2017
Risk assessment - office manual handlingMoving boxes of paper, water bottle refills and other small loads is an everyday task in most offices. Our ready-made risk assessment outlines some sensible precautions to avoid injuries. Manual handling assess... Read more
16 May 2017
Safe use of angle grinders/cutters Angle grinders/cutters etc. appear simple to use. However, used incorrectly and with the wrong type of cutting or grinding disc and accidents may result.Managing the risksTo help you identify the hazards associated wi... Read more
15 May 2017
Flow chart - Appointing members to a health & safety committeeIf you're thinking of setting up a health and safety committee, there are various considerations to be taken into account including legislation to comply with. To guide you through the proc... Read more
03 May 2017
Health and safety rules and information for tenantsIf you're responsible for letting parts of a shared building, it's important to lay down some ground rules and to pass on essential health and safety information. Use our template document to get your ... Read more
03 May 2017
Needlestick injury procedureNeedlestick or sharps injuries are those caused by sharp medical instruments such as needles, scalpels and syringes. If your staff are at risk of such injuries, use our procedure.Who should use it?This Needlestick Injury P... Read more
03 May 2017
Lifting plan - non-craneIf you're completing lifting operations with equipment such as an excavator, you need to make sure the process is planned, organised and executed in a safe manner. Use our document to identify the lifting team, any hazards that... Read more
03 May 2017
Manual handling - team liftingWhen using more than one person to assist with the manual handling of loads it could, if carried out incorrectly, lead to accidents involving serious personal injuries.Managing the risksTo help you to identify the hazard... Read more
24 Apr 2017
Risk assessment - drinking water dispenserIf you have a water cooler that's fed with a large plastic container, then you'll need to make sure that the risks are assessed and controlled.The risksThe biggest risk associated with water cooler systems is t... Read more
24 Apr 2017
COSHH/DSEAR assessment - metalworking fluidsTo comply with your legal duties as defined in the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (as amended) 2002 (COSHH), if you use hazardous substances in your workplace, you must complete a risk... Read more
24 Apr 2017
