Legislation
Health and safety legislation effects all employers, employees, self employed persons, manufacturers, suppliers and installers. We have attempted to assist all listed by summarising key pieces of legislation.

• Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 (Haswa)
• Manual Handling Operations 1992 (Mho)
• Control of Substances Hazardous to Health 2002 (Coshh)
• Dangerous Substances & Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002 (Dsear)
• Display Screen Equipment 1992 (Dse)
• Fire Precautions (Workplace) Regulations 1997 as Amended 1999
• First Aid 1981
• Noise at Work Regulations 1989 (Naw)
• Occupiers Liability Acts 1957 & 1984
• Personal Protective Equipment Regulations 1992 (Ppe)
• Provision and use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (Puwer)
• Health and Safety (Safety Signs and Signals) Regulations 1996
• Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992