Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH)
Guidance
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COSHH basics
Types of harmful substances and how to prevent or reduce workers’ exposure to them
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How to carry out a COSHH risk assessment
Identify, assess and control the risks from hazardous substances in your workplace
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COSHH essentials
Control guidance sheets on hazardous processes and tasks in your industry
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Chemical safety data sheets
Sheets with information on chemical products to help you assess the risks
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Workplace exposure limits
Occupational exposure limits approved by HSE that help protect workers’ health
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COSHH and your industry
Find out how COSHH affects you in your industry
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Infections at work
Ill health from exposure to micro-organisms like bacteria and viruses during work activity
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Resources
Links to publications, case studies, advice sheets and example risk assessments
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