OCs are arranged according to a topic classification system.
| Class |
Definition |
| OC 200/30 |
Safe use of ladders and stepladders |
| OC 200/31 |
The work at height regulations 2005 |
| OC 201/7 |
Portable gas detection instruments and
the effect of electromagnetic interference |
| OC 202/1 |
Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment)
Regulations 1992 |
| OC 202/1 supp 1 |
Health and Safety (Display Screen
Equipment) Regulations 1992: Application to trainees |
| OC 202/1 supp 2 |
Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment)
Regulations 1992: Additional briefing on Regulation 5 - eye and eyesight
tests |
| OC 202/1 supp 3 |
Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment)
Regulations 1992: requirements of the schedule, and use of laptops and
non-keyboard inputting devices |
| OC 205/1 |
Illegal Employment - Joint Operations
with Other Enforcement Agencies |
| OC 207/2 |
Revised slips assessment tool for use by HSE and Local Authority field staff and by duty holders |
| OC 207/3 |
Requirements for slip-resistant floor finishes under the Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 |
| OC 208/6 |
The Reporting of Injuries, Disease and
Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995: Reporting of breathing apparatus
malfunctions by Fire Brigades and other users |
| OC 212/1v2 |
The Health and Safety (Safety Signs and
Signals) Regulations 1996 (SI 1996 No.341) |
| OC 212/1 supp 1 |
Health and Safety (Safety Signs and
Signals) Regulations 1996 (SI 1996 No.341): Labelling of pipes |
| OC 213/2 |
Work-related violence |
| OC 216/13 |
Fire hazards of expanded polystyrene
loose fill packaging materials |
| OC 216/14 |
Fire testing of bulk textiles and cellular
plastics |
| OC 217/3 |
Civil proceedings following the fire at
Bradford City Football Club |
| OC 217/5 |
Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, Fire (Scotland) Act 2005, general enforcement guidance and advice |
| OC 217/6 |
Fire precautions and liaison between HSE/LA inspectors and fire and rescue authorities |
| OC224/3 |
Changes to the training regime for first-aiders in the workplace |
| OC 232/21 |
Safety at Passenger Lift Cars without Doors or Gates |
| OC 232/24 |
Toe protection at tail lifts |
| OC 232/25 |
Lattice gates at entrances of lift cars and lift landings |
| OC 232/27 |
Rack and pinion hoists and mast climbing
work platforms: The importance of bottom limit switches and buffers |
| OC 232/29 |
Lifts - horizontal sliding doors |
| OC 232/30 |
Safety Assessment Federation (SAFed) publication – guidelines on the
supplementary tests of in-service lifts |
| OC 234/9 |
Vacuum lifting attachments |
| OC 234/11 |
The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment
Regulations 1998 |
| OC 234/12 |
Vacuum lift tubes |
| OC 234/13 |
Safety Inspections of Industrial Lift Trucks: BITA Guidance Note 28 |
| OC 234/14 |
Industrial Leaf Chains Maintenance and Inspection: BITA Guidance Note 15 |
| OC 234/16 |
Safe use of magnetic lifting devices |
| OC 244/5 |
Provision of occupational health services
to employers |
| OC 246/33 |
Enforcement Management Model (EMM) - Application to Noise is now covered in Noise Topic Pack, Appendix B |
| OC 253/9(v2) |
Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging
for Supply) Regulations 2002 |
| OC 253/10 |
Chemical (Hazard Information and Packaging
for Supply) Regs 2002 Field Activation Arrangements |
| OC 253/11 |
REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals) – Guidance on the Regulation |
| OC 253/12 |
Arrangements for the enforcement of REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals) |
| OC 253/13 |
Guidance on the interaction between COSHH and REACH (Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals) |
| OC 255/9 |
Legionellosis: Routine inspection of water
systems incorporating cooling towers and evaporative condensers |
| OC 255/10 |
Legionnaires' Disease: Information to
the public |
| OC 255/11 |
Control of legionella: revised AcoP |
| OC 255/12 |
Control of legionella: investigation
of outbreaks (and single cases) of legionellosis from water systems
incorporating cooling towers and evaporative condensers |
| OC 255/14 |
The control of legionella: water treatment
companies |
| OC 265/49 |
Risk from asbestos in domestic gas appliances |
| OC 265/50 |
Control of Asbestos Regulations 2006 - General Enforcement Guidance and Advice |
| OC 267/2 |
Man-made mineral fibres (MMMF) |
| OC 267/3 |
Refractory ceramic fibre - hazards and
precautions |
| OC 268/7 |
Carcinogenic substances - enforcement
policy |
| OC 270/1 |
The fire and explosion hazards of carbon
disulphide |
| OC 273/9 |
Recirculation of workroom air |
| OC 273/13 |
Health surveillance requirements of COSHH
Reg.11: HSE management of health risks campaign |
| OC 273/16 (V2) |
COSHH essentials |
| OC 273/17 |
COSHH and substitution |
| OC 273/18 |
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health
Regulations: blasting using silica sand |
| OC 273/19 |
Enforcement Management Model (EMM): application
to chemical risks |
| OC 273/20 |
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health
Regs 2002 - General Enforcement Guidance and Advice |
| OC 275/3 |
Hydrogen Cyanide |
| OC 278/34 (rev) |
The filling and storage of aerosols
with flammable propellants |
| OC 278/35 |
Importation of acetylene - Introduction |
| OC 279/3 |
Ammonium Nitrate Materials (High Nitrogen Content) Regulations 2003 |
| OC 282/19 supp 1 |
Personal Protective Equipment at Work
Regulations 1992: Requests for Exemptions |
| OC 282/28 |
Fit testing of respiratory protective equipment facepieces |
| OC 282/27 |
Head protection for Sikhs wearing turbans |
| OC 282/30 |
Inspection of fall arrest equipment made
from webbing or rope |
| OC 282/31 |
Rope evacuation from mechanical handling
equipment |
| OC 283/13 |
New nomographs for sizing relief for
weak dust explosions |
| OC 283/14 |
Fire and Explosion Hazards during Pneumatic Discharge of Road Tankers Handling Explosible Dusts |
| OC 283/15 |
Rotary valves for dust explosion chokes |
| OC 283/16 |
Prevention of fires and explosions in
dryers - a user guide |
| OC 283/17 |
"Dust Expert" TM |
| OC 283/18 |
Fire hazards of unenclosed sock filters
used in collection of flammable dusts |
| OC 284/7 |
Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres
Regulations 2002 SI 2002/2776 |
| OC 285/6 |
4,4'- Methylenedianiline (MDA) |
| OC 285/7 (rev) |
Revision of Code of Practice CP 18: The
safe storage, handling and use of special gases in the micro-electronics
industry |
| OC 285/9 |
Safe handling of cytotoxic drugs |
| OC 286/97 |
Fire protection of LPG storage vessels
using thermal insulation materials |
| OC 286/98 |
LPGITA CoP 22: LPG piping system - design
and installations |
| OC 286/102 |
LPG Cylinder De-Denting |
| OC 287/27 |
Bulk storage of propylene oxide |
| OC 287/28 |
Metering pumps and dispensers to be installed
at filling stations and used to dispense liquid fuel |
| OC 288/5 |
Inspection Chambers Above Fuel Storage Tanks |
| OC 288/6 (rev) |
Asphyxiation hazards in welding and allied
processes |
| OC 292/2 |
Diesel engine exhaust emissions |
| OC 293/5 |
Inspection of workplace storage and dispensing of petroleum spirit and liaison with petroleum licensing authorities |
| OC 294/46 |
Henna handling in the cosmetic industry |
| OC 295/4 |
Use of explosives in confined spaces:
CO poisoning |
| OC 298/15 |
The Control of Lead at Work Regulations
1998 |
| OC 308/10 (rev) |
Steam-heated drying cylinders fitted
with dished ends: Advice to users |
| OC 308/13 |
Pressure Systems and Transportable Gas
Containers Regulations 1989 |
| OC 308/14 |
Pressure Equipment Directive 97/23/EC – Interpretation of Recital No. 5 as implemented by Reg 4(2) of The Pressure Equipment Regulations 1999 |
| OC 311/2 |
Sick building syndrome - Guidance for
specialist inspectors |
| OC 313/4 |
Manual handling assessment charts, (MAC), and EMM |
| OC 313/5 |
The Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 (as amended) (MHOR) |
| OC 314/20 |
Preventing Falls from Mobile Elevating
Work Platforms (MEWPs) and Selection and Use of Fall Protection Equipment |
| OC 317/4 |
The Dangerous Substances (notification and marking of sites) Regulations 1990 |