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Legislation and Guidance

The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 is the Act of Parliament that outlines the general principles to be applied in the field of occupational health, safety and welfare. It is the major piece of health and safety legislation in Great Britain.

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Overview of Legislation and Guidance

glass of red wine Alcohol and Substance Misuse

asbestos banner Asbestos

belly button piercing Body Piercing

cleaning spray COSHH

two laptop screens Display Screen Equipment (DSE)

electricity pylon Electricity at Work

suit and tie Enforcing Authority

first aid box First Aid

bacteria Food Safety Enforcement Policy

yellow forklift truck Forklift Truck Operation

man playing golf Golf Courses

hairdresser cutting a womans hair Hairdresser / Tanning Shop

caution sign Health and Safety Policy

Health, Safety and Welfare

hotel room Hotel / Public House

sore foot Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences

crane Lifting Operations and Equipment

a stack of boxes Manual Handling

speaker Noise at Work

man on the telephone Offices

man with a safety hat Personal and Protective Equpment (PPE)

pressure gauge Pressure Systems

parrot Psittacosis

shopping bag Retail Premises

boy on running track Sports Centre

Tyre and Exhaust Centre

ultraviolet light Ultraviolet Equipment

chainsaw Work Equipment

worker Workers - Contractors and Lone Workers

metal ladder Working at Height

clock and a filing cabinet Working Time Regulations

a hand holding a book Places of Worship

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