Practical H&S guides for safety professionals
Step-by-step guides written for GB and Irish duty holders. Legal duties cited by instrument, actionable checklists, and clear jurisdiction comparisons.
10 guides
How to Conduct Safety Training on Slips, Trips and Falls
Slips, trips and falls (STF) are the single most common cause of non-fatal major injury in UK workplaces. According to the Health…
How to Conduct a Workplace Risk Assessment
A risk assessment is the formal process of identifying hazards in the workplace, evaluating the likelihood and severity of harm, a…
How to Run an Effective Toolbox Talk
A toolbox talk is a short, focused, informal safety briefing — typically 10 to 30 minutes — delivered on site before a specific ta…
How to Report a RIDDOR Incident
RIDDOR stands for the Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013. It is the primary GB statutory i…
How to Prepare a Construction Phase Plan
The construction phase plan (CPP) is the site-specific health and safety management document required under CDM 2015 reg 12. It is…
How to Carry Out a Fire Risk Assessment
A fire risk assessment is the systematic evaluation of a premises to identify sources of ignition, fuel and oxygen; the people at…
How to Set Up a LOLER Inspection Programme
The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER) require all lifting equipment used at work to undergo a "tho…
How to Write a COSHH Assessment
The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002 (COSHH) require employers to assess the health risks arising from e…
How to Set Up a Permit to Work System
A permit to work (PTW) is a formal, documented system of control used to manage high-risk work activities where normal risk contro…
How to Manage Lone Workers Safely
Lone working describes any situation where an employee works without close supervision or without ready access to support from a c…