You’ve received an e-mail from a safety sign company which claims that your signs are likely to become illegal very shortly. It states that you will need to replace all of them. Is there any truth in
this?
Published 08.06.2011
A new member of staff has asked where all the health and safety notices and signs are. He was under the impression that particular ones should be displayed. Is he right, and if so, which do you need
to have?
Published 06.05.2008
Employers must provide safety signs if there is a significant risk that can’t be otherwise controlled. What are the different types of sign and what do you need to know about them?
Published 20.10.2022
If your health and safety policy doesn’t spell out what duties directors, managers and staff have regarding health and safety, you should revise it. To help, why not use our new organisational chart
and role definition document?
Published 15.12.2008
If you don’t currently have a fire safety policy, you may be breaking the law, as employers with five or more employees must have written management arrangements. How can our template document help?
Published 19.10.2015
Smoke-free legislation is now well established. So to take account of business experience to date, and in view of forthcoming minor changes to the law, it’s a good time to review our smoke-free
policy. What’s changed?
Published 14.09.2012
If you prepare, sell or serve food or drinks on your premises, you need to ensure that basic food hygiene standards are met and maintained. To set out your position on food safety, why not use our
new policy?
Published 12.10.2010
It’s easy to be fooled into thinking that grounds maintenance work isn’t particularly dangerous. Our example policy sets out the arrangements which you should put in place to manage the risks.
Published 03.07.2013
The HSE have stated that it isn’t keen on “off-the-shelf” safety policy statements and will take action if the document doesn’t cover all that’s required. So why not use our document and guidance to
ensure your policy fits the bill?
Published 24.09.2007