Information and services
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Guidance: health and safety
Help and information to keep people safe and healthy at work
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Chemicals, fumes and dust
Using and controlling substances hazardous to health (COSHH)
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The basics for your business
Your main responsibilities as an employer
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Apply, notify or report
Apply for a licence, send us a form or report something in a workplace
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Manage risk
Practical steps to protect people. Know the risks and plan to avoid or control them
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Construction
Site safety, working at height, scaffolding and Construction Design Management
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RIDDOR
Some serious workplace accidents, diseases or near misses (RIDDOR) must be reported
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The law
The Health and Safety at Work Act, criminal and civil law
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Asbestos
Know the dangers. Get a licence to work with asbestos. Find out about training
There are changes to PPE law from 6 April 2022
HSE publishes annual work-related ill-health, injury and enforcement statistics for 2020/21.
Our new video gives basic advice on providing adequate fresh air at work
Rules have changed for some industries. Find out if you are affected.
