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  • Establish who might be harmed and how in risk assessments

    • 20 February 2020
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    • Risk assessments

    Information and guidance in determining who may be at risk of harm how they are at risk when carrying out a risk assessment

  • Review risk assessment regularly

    • 21 February 2020
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    • Risk assessments

    Information and guidance on reviewing any risk assessments and how frequently that should be done

  • Method statement

    • 11 February 2020
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    • Risk assessments

    Information and guidance on what a method statement is and how the method statement is used

  • Electricity

    • 12 December 2025
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    Electrical voltages over 50 volts AC or 120 volts DC are considered hazardous, where harm can be caused when workers are exposed to 'live parts' or through conducting objects or...
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    Common hazards
  • Manual handling

    • 12 December 2025
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    Injuries related to manual handling activities are sometimes called musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs).  These include injuries to joints and other tissues in the upper and lower...
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    Common hazards
  • Contractors

    • 12 December 2025
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    A contractor is anyone who is doing work for your organisation, but they are not your employee. Almost all organisations use contractors at some time. Contractors may be...
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    Common hazards
  • Slips, trips and falls

    • 12 December 2025
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    People must be able to move around the workplace safely. Slips, trips and falls are among the most common causes of accidents and injury at work and can lead to musculoskeletal...
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    Common hazards
  • Safety signage

    • 12 December 2025
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    The Health and Safety (Signs and Signal) Regulations 1996 require employers to provide specific safety signage whenever a risk cannot be avoided or controlled. There are specific...
  • Vehicles driven on public roads

    • 11 February 2020
    • Content page
    • Vehicles and driving for work

    What you need to know as an employer to make sure that vehicles and drivers are safe at all times

  • Driver health

    • 11 February 2020
    • Content page
    • Vehicles and driving for work

    Information on how the health of a driver can have an impact on their ability to perform their job safely