Faced with the mass of legislation, meeting
your health and safety requirements can seem a daunting task. Fortunately,
the most critical part of managing health and safety - risk assessment
- is relatively straightforward.
This briefing covers:
How
to carry out a risk assessment.
What
the most common hazards are.
How
to control the risks.
Handling
the paperwork.
For
an overview of your responsibilities under health and safety legislation,
see Health and safety, LA3.