Health and Safety Policies demonstrate your company commitment to the safety of your employees, In the United Kingdom if you employ 5 or more people then its a legal requirement to compile a company health and safety policy (The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974). These requirements vary around the world but most countries insist on a policy in one form or another.
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The current index of the policy available from HERE is:-
- Management Responsibilities
- Employee Responsibilities
- Health & Safety Advisor/Work place advisor
- Health & Safety Representative
- Implementation of Policy
- Consultation with employees
- Risk Assessments
- Accidents and Near Miss reporting ( RIDDOR) UK
- Health Surveillance
- Emergency Procedures- Fire & Evacuation
- Safe Plant & Equipment
- Safe Handling and use of substances ( COSHH)
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Display Screen Equipment
- Electrical Equipment and Portable appliance testing (PAT)
- Welfare
- Driving at Work
- Lone Workers
- Information Training & Supervision
- Health & Safety Training Matrix
- Office Safety- Checklists
- Waste Management
- Manual Handling
- Working at Height
- PUWER (Provision of work equipment regulations)
- Example Completed Method Statement
- Example Completed Risk Assessment
- Example Completed COSHH Assessment
- Other Documents included:
- Risk Identification Checklist
- Fire Fighting Equipment Checklist
- Visitors Book
- Hazard Report Form
- Employee Competence, Licensing and Training Record.
- PPE and COSHH Graphical symbols
- Machinery Safety Instructions checklist
- Method Statement Register
- Risk Assessment Register
- COSHH Assessment Register
- Vehicle Inspection Checklist
- Risk Phrase Numbers and Meanings for CHIP (COSHH)
- Safety Phrase Numbers and Meanings for CHIP (COSHH)
- PPE Register (Personal Protective Equipment)