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Once you have evaluated the risks and decided on precautions you should: record your key findings on a template prioritise your actions set deadlines to achieve them by share this...

To help you decide between precautions you should use this hierarchy of controls and Scottish Government guidance. eliminate transmission reduce transmission control...

A risk assessment is a systematic method of looking at how work activities could increase the risk of your employees being exposed to or spreading COVID-19 while at work and...

All staff, contractors and workers must know how to report an incident and to whom. The person receiving a report should also know what is expected of them. You may use a form for...

All accidents and near-misses should be investigated as soon as possible, but only when safe to do so. Investigating allows you to: find out what went wrong find out why it went...

Once you have identified potential hazards, you then need to establish who might be harmed and how. You don't need to list everyone by name. Identifying groups of people is enough,...

You should monitor the controls you have put in place and review your risk assessment regularly to make sure that your controls are working. There isn’t a specific time frame for...

Once you have evaluated the risks and decided on precautions you should record your key findings. You only need to keep a written record of your risk assessment if you have five...

​You must regularly review your risk assessments to make sure that they are still valid. It is recommended that you review them at least once a year.  You should also review them...

​It is important to be prepared for accidents and near misses in your organisation and to make sure your employees know what to do if one unfortunately does take place. There are...