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COSHH Awareness
Keeping people safe at work is paramount for the success of any business. People are an asset and employers have a duty of care to ensure that their workers return home from work safe and healthy.
The first step to protecting workers from the damaging effects of hazardous substance management is to have a better understanding of it. Employers who use hazardous substances in the workplace have a legal obligation to proactively protect their workers, they must adhere to the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) regulations.
In this short video, one of our COSHH experts will take you through what the COSHH regulations are, what they require you to do and some basic hints and tips for their management.
We will cover:
- What are the COSHH regulations?
- The COSHH Cycle
- Identifying substances
- Prevention & control
- Assessing risk
- Control measures
- Ongoing COSHH management