Health & Safety at Work Homepage

Health & Safety can be a bewildering subject. We have put together some information to help you understand the basic requirements that any business will need to consider in order to manage Health & Safety effectively.

|Annual European Safety & Health Campaign
Provides the opportunity to highlight Health & Safety issues of local relevance.

• |Health & Safety inspections
• |Management of Health & Safety at Work
• |Reporting accidents and illness
• |Risk assessment checklists
• |Smokefree legislation
• |Who enforces Health & Safety in the workplace?
• |FAQs about Health & Safety

Advice on Health & Safety at Work

• |Display screen equipment (VDU)
• |Electricity
• |Heat stress
• |Slips and trips
• |Stress
• |Sun advice
• |Working at heights
• |Workplace transport
• |Control of noise levels in entertainment venues
• |New research about some energy saving compact fluorescent lights

For further advice:

• |Health & Safety Executive (HSE)
• |Health, Work and Well-being - Government-led initiative to protect/improve the health and wellbeing of working age people.
• |Health & Safety Gazette
• |Health & Safety Leaflets