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1. Introduction
2. Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
3. Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999
4. Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992
5. Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992
6. Display Screen Equipment (DSE)
7. PUWER – Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998
8. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
9. RIDDOR – Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013
10. COSHH – Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002
11. Fire Safety
12. First Aid
13. Employers' Liability Insurance
14. Smoking
15. Noise at Work
16. LOLER – Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998
17. Other Health and Safety Legislation
18. Risk Assessment
19. HSE – Health and Safety Executive
20. HSE Enforcement Notices
21. Penalties
22. Road Haulage Risk Assessment – Typical Hazards
23. Good Control Measures for Haulage Operations
24. Final Memory Checklist
8. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- PPE includes equipment worn or held to protect a person at work, such as helmets, gloves, eye protection and protective clothing.
- Normal uniform-type workwear is not normally PPE.
- PPE should be the last resort after controlling risks at source where possible.
- PPE must be suitable for its intended purpose and appropriately approved where required.
- Maintain and replace PPE when worn or defective.
- Train employees in its use.
- Employees must use PPE provided and report loss or defects.