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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
21. Penalties
- Health and safety breaches can result in significant penalties.
- The material states fines up to £20,000 in a magistrates' court for breaches of general HSWA requirements.
- Higher-court cases can result in unlimited fines.
- Penalties may apply to organisations and, where appropriate, directors or managers.
- Corporate Manslaughter applies to organisations where gross organisational negligence and breach of duty of care result in death.
- Possible penalties include a remedial order, publicity order and unlimited fine.