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Health & Safety upon recruitment change of job or responsibility new equipment or technology changes in systems of work Why Do It? s2. HASAW Act 1974 The Employer must provide Safety Training

Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 Ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, the health, safety and welfare of all his employees. s2 Ensure, so far as is reasonably practicable, the health, safety of non employees likely to be affected by your work. s3 Employers’ Duties

Health & Safety Safe place of work Safe access & egress Safe plant & equipment Safe systems of work Safe storage, transportation, handling & use Information, instruction, training and Supervision Employers’ Duties s2

Health & Safety at Work Act 1974 You are personally responsible, through your acts or omissions, for the health and safety of yourself and others s7 You must comply with health and safety procedures and rules laid down by your Employer s7 You must not deliberately misuse or interfere with anything provided for Safety s8 Employees’ Duties

Health & Safety Risk Assessment processes and forms Assessor training Workplace assessment Work activity assessment VDU assessment Control measures - safe systems of work - activity related training Risk Assessment