Legal Issues
What legal issues are there?How does anyone keep up with the continually changing Health & Safety legislation?
With all this 'red tape', how do I know what legislation my business needs to comply with?
These are all examples of common concerns expressed by businesses when engaging in Health & Safety practices. There are certain legal compliances that need to be met by businesses. The list below shows the legal requirements that need to be met by light industrial, retail and office based environments. By working through the systems contained in the specialised box sets, you will become compliant with them.
Health & Safety Legislation
E 1. The Health & Safety At Work Act 1974
E 2. The Health and Safety (Safety Signs and Signals) Regulations 1996
E 3. The Health and Safety (Consultation with Employees) Regulations 1996
E 4. The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999
E 5. The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998
E 6. The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002
E 7. The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 1994
E 8. The Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 1994
E 9. The Construction (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1996
E10. The Personal Protective Equipment at Work (amended) Regulations 1992
E11. The Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations 1992 as amended
by the Health & Safety Miscellaneous Regulations 2002
E12. The Health and Safety Information for Employees (mods & repeals) Regulations 1995
E13. The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995
E14. The Manual Handling Operations (amended) Regulations 1992
E15. The Supply of Machinery (Safety) amended Regulations 1992
E16. The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998
E17. The Confined Space Regulations 1997
E18. The Control of Vibration at Work Regulations 2005
E19. The Control of Asbestos at Work Regulations 2002
E20. The Guide to Asbestos Licensing Regulations 1983
E21. The Work at Height Regulations 2005
E22. The Pressure System Safety Regulations 2000
E23. The Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005
E24. The Safety Reps and Safety Committee Regulations 1977
E25. The Workplace Health Safety & Welfare Regulations 1992
E26. The Control of Legionella Bacteria in Water Systems 2000
E27. The Gas Safety Installation & Use Regulations 1998
E28. The Health & Safety First Aid Regulations 1981
E29. The Construction Health Safety & Welfare Regulations 1996
E30. The Construction Head Protection Regulations 1989
E31. The Electricity At Work Regulations 1989
E32. The Fire Precaution Workplace (Amendment) Regulations 1999
E33. The Health & Safety Miscellaneous Amendment Regulations 2002
E34. The Fire Precautions Act 1971
E35. The Information & Consultation of Employee Regulations 2004
