What areas are covered in HEALTH AND SAFETY AT WORK ACT 1974?
The HSE leaflet Five steps to risk assessment will give you more information. Besides carrying out a risk assessment, employers also need to: n make arrangements for implementing the health and safety measures identified as necessary by the risk assessment; n appoint competent people (often themselves or company colleagues) to help them to implement the arrangements; n set up emergency procedures; n provide clear information and training to employees; n work together with other employers sharing the same workplace. SEE FOR MORE INFO http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/hsc13.pdf http://en.wikipedia.
