Health and safety

Safety briefing - powers of inspectorsThis briefing provides information on the powers of health and safety inspectors and how to deal with them during an inspection. What's covered?The aim of this Safety Briefing - Powers of Inspectors is to ensure t... Read more

Lone worker communications procedureWhen staff work on their own you must take extra care of their safety. How can a lone worker communications procedure help?When and how to use itIf staff are at risk of violence or if they work in a location where ... Read more

Allergen identification tableWhen you prepare and serve unpackaged food products, it's now necessary to provide allergy information. Use our table to identify what's in your products. Legal obligationOn 13 December 2014 the EU Food Information for Cons... Read more

Safety briefing - Health and Safety at Work ActThis briefing provides a short introduction to the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 (HSWA). What's covered?The aim of this Safety Briefing - Health and Safety at Work Act is to give some background... Read more

Annual insurance check letterIf you're using contractors to minimise your liability, check that they're fully insured. Our letter can be used to verify that they're covered.Don't get caught outIf there's an accident on your premises caused by a contractor... Read more

Pressure systems policyDue to the potential for serious accidents, there are strict requirements for the management of pressure equipment such as steam boilers, autoclaves, compressors etc. Use our policy to contain the risk.Why use it?If there is a ... Read more

Safety training recordIf you complete any safety training - including short toolbox talk style sessions - you must ensure that staff sign to confirm that they understand what they've been told. Keep recordsOur Safety Training Record details what you've... Read more

Shared premises responsibilities policyIf you share premises responsibilities with other organisations, you must work with them to ensure no crucial tasks are missed. Use our policy template to get it right.Why you need this templateThere are many si... Read more

Permit to work - non-energised circuitsWhen working on an electrical system that should be isolated you need to prevent it from being switched back on. You can do this by following a permit-to-work system.How to use the formOur permit to work is spli... Read more