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Navigating Health and Safety Law

Publication Date February 2003
Publisher Thorogood Publishing
Product Type Report
Pages 123
ISBN Number 1 85418 353 2
Product Code TGD00022
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Summary

All the key health and safety regulations are explained without the usual emphasis on jargon. There are plenty of practical examples and checklists. Using the report, almost anyone with managerial responsibility will be able to quickly appreciate what to do to prepare for all the commonly encountered dilemmas that normally leave you reaching for the phone or the web.

If you have already been challenged by the insurer, inspector, or one of your workforce about the status of your health and safety this special report will give you a workable answer to questions like:

  • Is my health and safety policy legally compliant?
  • How do I avoid being liable for an employees ill health arising from previous employment?
  • Who should carry out safety inspections - is it my responsibility?

Who should read this briefing

  • HR and personnel professionals
  • Facilities managers
  • In-house legal teams
  • Chief executives in SME's
  • Professional advisors

Content

  • 1. Enforcement And Insurance
  • 2. Legislation And Inspections
  • 3. How To Respond To Enforcement Paperwork
  • 4. The Insurer's Viewpoint
  • 5. Gross Negligence, Contributory Negligence And Personal Responsibility
  • 6. Constructive Dismissal
  • 7. Compensation And Civil Law
  • 8. Health And Safety Law
  • 9. The Duty Of Care
  • 10. Management Of Health And Safety At Work Regulations
  • 11. Safe Systems Of Work
  • 12. Contractor Control And Construction Safety
  • 13. Risk Assessment And Measurement
  • 14. Accident Management
  • 15. First Aid
  • 16. Riddor
  • 17. Hsg
  • 18. Legally Required Training
  • 19. Human Error, Improving The Safety Culture And Behavioural Safety
  • 20. Risk Perception And Monitoring Tools
  • 21. Health And Safety Committee
  • 22. Audits And Permits
  • 23. Statutory Inspection Records
  • 24. How To Produce A Safety Policy Tailored To Your Business
Delivery Details

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