HSE Leaflets

Many HSE Leaflets can be downloaded as pdf files from the following page:

http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/leaflets.htm

Some of the most useful and relevant leaflets are listed below:

An Introduction to Health and Safety

Health & Safety Law

Managing Health & Safety: Five steps to success

Directors Responsibilities for Health & Safety

Workplace Health, Safety and Welfare

Basic Advice on First Aid at Work

First Aid at Work: Your questions answered

Five Steps to Risk Assessment

Working with VDU's

Electrical Safety and You

Electrical Safety for Entertainers

The Working at Height Regulations 2005

Getting to Grips with Manual Handling

COSHH: A brief guide to the Regulations

Understanding Health Surveillance at Work

A Short Guide to Managing Asbestos

A Guide for New and Expectant Mothers who Work

Violence at Work: A guide for employers

Working Alone in Safety: Controlling the risks of solitary work

Preventing Slips,Trips and Falls at Work

Health & Safety Training: What you need to know

The Right Start: Work experience for young people: Health and Safety basic for employers

Using Work Equipment Safely

Supervising for Safety in Woodworking

The HSE publish Advisory Committee on Dangerous Pathogens(ACDP) Guidance Documents like the one below:

Biological agents: Managing the risks in laboratories and healthcare premises

The HSE also produce Information Sheets, which can again be accessed through the link at the top of the page, for example:

Preventing slips and trips in the education sector

THE HEALTH & SAFETY OFFICE

Huw Bridges, Interim Health & Safety Adviser

Ian Jerome BSc (Hons) Fire Safety Adviser

Dr. Phil Baillie BSc (Hons) CChem MRSC MISTR FIScT TechIOSH, Assistant Health & Safety Adviser

Kay McEachran BA (Hons) MA
Health & Safety Administrative Assistant

Liza Whitehead, Health & Safety Administrative Assistant

hands@londonmet.ac.uk

Office at: 
31 Jewry Street
London EC3N 2EY
Tel: 020 7320 3033
Fax: 020 7320 3025