COSSH (2002) - Control of substances hazardous to health
RIDDOR (1995) - Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations
PPE (1992) - Personal protective equipment
Management and health and safety at work rule (1992)
The health and safety management for employees (1989) - HSE
Health and safety-first aid (1981)
Key points about each one:
COSSH (2002)
. COSSH is a regulation that keeps people safe when using chemicals which may be harmful to their health.
. However, having this regulation will improve the understanding of health and safety towards your employees and increase business growth.
RIDDOR (1995)
. The reporting of injuries or any diseases: and dangerous …show more content…
However, not saying this could lead to the continuity of injuries exceeding to having a bad business that no one wants to work at leading to reduced income and the most likely to sell out.
PPE (1995)
. This guidance is for those who have responsibility for the health, safety, and welfare of people at work or the safe operation of a workplace.
. Personal Protective equipment, including equipment for eyes, face, head, protective clothing, respiratory devices, and protective shields and barriers, shall be provided if not then it must be stated when applying for the job.
Management and health and safety at work rule (1992)
This regulation makes sure that the environment and the people inside the workplace are safe and admitted to the task required without any problems regarding safety towards the public or the employees.
. However not following this regulation could lead to many people injured and an abysmal rating on your company which means it's not a safe place to work reducing the number of employees.
HSE (1989)
Health and safety executive act make sure that people are safe while handling storages or dangerous substances, as well as training for staff that works to provide health and safety information.
Health and safety-first aid