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Moral reasons for promoting a good standard of health and safety

• protect employees from injury


• protect from occupational I'll health


• protect from work type diseases


• the employer has a duty to keep people safe.



Legal reasons for health and safety

There are clear legal reasons for effective health and safety management systems.


These are embedded in the legal requirements of the health and safety at work act 1974 and the management of health and safety at work regulations 1999.

Financial reasons for promoting a good standard of health and safety procedure system

Any accidents or incidence of I'll health will cause both direct and indirect costs.


Using the accident iceberg as an aide memoir for every one unit of insured costs, there can be up to thirty six units of uninsured costs.