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SHP’s Legislation pages offer links to relevant health and safety legislation and guidance on various government websites.

 
The Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 24/04/2008

The Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992

 


The Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992 24/04/2008

The Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992

 


The Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations 1992 24/04/2008

The Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations 1992

 


RIDDOR 24/04/2008

RIDDOR
The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR)

 


Disability Discrimination Act 1995 24/04/2008

Disability Discrimination Act 1995

 


The Health and Safety (Consultation with Employees) Regulations 1996 24/04/2008

The Health and Safety (Consultation with Employees) Regulations 1996

 


The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER) 24/04/2008

The Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER)

 


The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER) 24/04/2008

The Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 (PUWER)

 




 
       

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"COMMENT & DEBATE"

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Logistics: New guidelines for loading haulage vehicles
It's an excellent document, lots of very helpful information.
http://www.wincanton.co.uk/downloads/en/Industry_Guidelines_Working_at_Height.pdf


Inspector boob causes regulator to back down over workplace calendar
Not only does this over zealous incident show the regulator and h&s is a bad light, but it does also question the competency of the inspector.

Note to the Editor: I must confess I was so impr

Inspector boob causes regulator to back down over workplace calendar
Such poor advice by a so-called H&S professional really does undermine the credibility of the majority of H&S advisors and or inspectors. What on earth was this inspector thinking about? Political cor

Logistics: New guidelines for loading haulage vehicles
Andy – this is not immediately easy to find, nor is the link immediately obvious. However, if you type into Google: Wincanton Building Products Delivery Working Group, a pdf of the guidelines should c

Worker buried alive after unsupported trench collapsed
£5,500 What is Mr Hill going to take away from this court case? £5k thats pocket money!

Inspector boob causes regulator to back down over workplace calendar
I'm still struggling to see what authority a H&S inspector would have to issue a demand that this type of material should be withdrawn. The possibility of harassment maybe? Regardless of that it isn't

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