Health and safety
Everyone's favourite subject. At least these documents make life easier
Construction - site health and safety inspection checklistWhen dealing with construction works, having accurate records of how health and safety is being managed can be invaluable. Use our checklist so you know what information you should record.Site... Read more
06 Apr 2021
Sanitary and washing facilities checklistLegislation lays down certain standards for workplace sanitary and washing facilities that you're required to follow. An easy way of ensuring that you are doing this is to work through our checklist.Maintaining... Read more
01 Apr 2021
Vaccination policyIf you've determined that staff need or would benefit from vaccinations, you should develop a policy before beginning your programme. Use our template to create your document.WelfareThe benefits of a vaccination programme provided or... Read more
05 Mar 2021
Flow chart - night worker healthNight shift require a health assessment. But when exactly does this apply and how should you go about organising it? Our flow chart explains all.maintaining good healthIt's recognised that working night shifts can be ba... Read more
05 Mar 2021
Guide to kitchen extraction systemsThe insurance industry says that 70% of fires in commercial kitchens are caused by a build up of grease in the extraction hood or ductwork. Use our guide to prevent this happening.Major lossesFires which start in th... Read more
05 Mar 2021
Homeworking policyWorking from home can lead to confusion about responsibilities. Use our policy to set out how these are divided between the employee and employer.Legal dilemmaHealth and safety legislation and guidance on homeworking are minimal whi... Read more
01 Mar 2021
Work at height checklistFalls are by far the most common cause of fatal accidents at work which is why there are specific regulations governing work at height. Our checklist will ensure your planned project is safe to proceed. In controlA Work at Hei... Read more
29 Jan 2021
Register of health and safety legislation - substancesFor some businesses, it's a necessity to have a formal record of legislation which applies to its activities, e.g. if you're going for ISO 45001 certification. Our register will help.Putting togethe... Read more
29 Jan 2021
Confined space rescue planWhen work takes place in confined spaces such as drains, silos or tanks, it's essential that you have a rescue plan in place. Our template will help you prepare one.Being preparedThe term "confined space" refers to a place such... Read more
29 Jan 2021
Quick guide to RIDDOR 2013If there's an accident or a case of work-related illness in your business, you'll need to promptly check if it's reportable to the HSE. Use our quick reference guide to do this.Report itThe types of incident which are reportabl... Read more
23 Dec 2020