British Health & Safety Law

Browse the articles in alphabetical order below for information on existing and proposed legislation.
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Toilet and Washroom Facilities The Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 require the provision of readily accessible, suitable and sufficient washing facilities. More
Visitors Visitors to business premises are sometimes more at risk from workplace hazards than are employees. Employees, after all, are more familiar with the risks, as well as the safety procedures. More
Temperature The temperature of a work place may affect the comfort, efficiency and the health and safety of people at work. More
Stress After muscular-skeletal disorders, work-related stress is the second most common form of occupational ill-health. More
Smoking The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 require employers to protect non-smokers from discomfort caused by tobacco smoke. More