Essential Health & Safety Documents Guide

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Risk Assessments

A risk assessment is a systematic process that identifies potential hazards, evaluates the probability of harm       occurring, and establishes strategies to mitigate those risks effectively. 

Method Statements

A method statement is a document that outlines how to safely perform a task or project. This is essential for every job undertaken. 

Training Matrix

A training matrix is a tool that helps organisations plan, track, and manage employee training. It can be used to identify training needs, monitor skill progress, and ensure employees are properly trained for their jobs. 

Asbestos Awareness

It is important for every employer to ensure that individuals who may disturb asbestos in the course of their duties, as well as those who oversee such personnel, receive appropriate information, instruction, and training. Asbestos Awareness training provides that information. 

Stress & Mental Health

Employers are legally obligated to safeguard employees from work-related stress through the conduct of a thorough risk assessment and the implementation of appropriate measures. This obligation aligns with their duty to mitigate various health and safety risks.

 Extended exposure to stress can lead to detrimental effects on both physical and mental health, which may present as conditions including anxiety and depression.

Health and Safety Policy

A health and safety policy is a document that outlines how an organisation manages health and safety in the workplace. It should include the organisation's goals, responsibilities, and procedures for managing risks. 

CDM Construction (Design & Management)

CDM 2015 is the main set of regulations for managing health, safety, and welfare on construction projects. 

CDM applies to new builds, refurbishments, extensions, conversions, repairs, and maintenance. 

Toolbox talks

A toolbox talk is a short meeting to remind employees about workplace safety. They are also called safety talks, tailgate meetings, or safety briefings. 

COSHH

COSHH stands for Control of Substances Hazardous to Health. It's a UK law that requires employers to protect workers from substances that could cause ill health. 

RIDDOR

RIDDOR stands for Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations. It's a law that requires employers and others in charge of work premises to report and keep records of certain incidents. 

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