This revised leaflet covers all areas of industry where people work alone. It gives general guidance on working alone.
It offers advice on how to comply with duties towards lone workers under the Health and Safety at Work Act and the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999. There is specific guidance on ways of carrying out risk assessments for lone workers.
The leaflet may also help self-employed people who work alone themselves or engage lone workers.
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