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Document ID (ISN)67279
CIS number 96-1310
Year 1996
Convention or series no. HSE Booklet INDG218L
Title A guide to risk assessment requirements - Common provisions in health and safety law
Bibliographic information HSE Books, P.O. Box 1999, Sudbury, Suffolk CO10 6FS, United Kingdom, May 1996. 10p. 17 ref.
Abstract This guide outlines the risk assessment provisions of eight sets of United Kingdom Regulations concerning management of health and safety at work, manual handling, personal protective equipment, display screen equipment, noise, hazardous substances, asbestos and lead. Common features are summarized and the practical significance of differences in these features is highlighted.
Descriptors (primary) United Kingdom; legislation; hazard evaluation
Descriptors (secondary) chemical safety; manual handling; role of management; personal protective equipment; comment on law; noise control
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Country / State or ProvinceUnited Kingdom
Subject(s) Administration, legislation
Broad subject area(s) General safety, health and conditions of work
Browse category(ies) Risk evaluation