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1. HSG 33 Health and Safety in Roof Work

Overview of areas within HSG33 where Safesite's products and services can assist with ensuring safe roof work.

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5 Steps to Risk Assessment

Overview of how to provide a safe working environment by assessing health and safety risks in the workplace

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An Introduction to Health & Safety

Guide for small businesses explaining the common causes of accidents and harm and what can be done to overcome them.

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Anchor devices

BS 7885 Revised code of practice for the design, selection, installation, use and maintenance of anchor devices conforming to BS EN 795

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Corporate Manslaughter

An overview of how the Corporate Manslaughter Act could affect companies

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COSHH: A Brief Guide to the Regulations

HSE guide for employers and those responsible for health and safety to help them meet their duties under COSHH.

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Essential Height Safety Information

Health and safety information for people who work at height from the HSE provides advice for users of ladders and access scaffolds.

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Fire Risk Assessment Guide

Short guide providing simple and practical advice for those responsible for fire safety in small and medium sized businesses.

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Five ways to reduce risk on site

Produced by the HSE this outlines the "High 5" risks on sites and advises how to ensure safety for those working in construction.

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Getting to Grips with Manual Handling

Guidance for managers on the problems associated with manual handling which sets out best practice in dealing with them.

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Health and Safety Law (for Employees)

A brief guide for employees on health and safety law and outlines the employer's duties in ensuring health, safety and welfare at work.

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Inspecting PPE

Advice on inspection of energy absorbing lanyards made from webbing which are used to provide protection against falls from height.

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Leading Health & Safety at Work

Guide for directors on their health and safety duties and their liability under the Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act 2007.

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LOLER

Simple guide to the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998

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Managing Asbestos in Premises

Short guide outlining the duties of those responsible for non-domestic premises which may contain asbestos.

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Mobile Elevated Working Platform

How to prevent falls, or mitigate the effects of a fall and select suitable fall protection equipment when the risk of a fall can not be eliminated.

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Overview of Working at Height Legislation

Overview of key legislation and regulations for working safely at height.

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Portable Ladders - Window Cleaning Safety

HSE information sheet providing window cleaners with advice on how to avoid risks, select, maintain and use portable ladders.

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Safe use of Ladders and Stepladders

Guide for employers provides guidance on when to use a ladder, what type of ladder to use, how to use and look after ladders.

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Short Guide to PPE

What employers need to know in order to meet the requirements of the Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992.

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Top tips for ladder and stepladder safety

Best practice for working with ladders is outlined and clearly explained in this easy to use pocket guide.

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Work at Height Regulations 2005

Short guide outlining what employers, the self-employed and anyone working at height needs to do to comply with the Regulations.

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Work at Height Rescue - Legislation and Guidance Reference

Document providing information on key sections from Legislation and Guidance relating to Work at Height Rescue

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Working with Display Screen Equipment

Summary for both employers and users of the law relating to the use of Display Screen Equipment (DSE) and advice on how to overcome problems.

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Workplace Transport Safety

HSE guidance for both managers and operators identifies how to overcome common safety problems such as falling from vehicles.

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