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Health and safety responsibilities of an employer - Coggle Diagram
Health and safety responsibilities of an employer
Work environment must not put anyone at risk
To carry out risk assessments
To provide PPE
To put procedures in place to prevent accidents
To monitor staff practice
To ensure working fire alarms, fire extinguishers + accessible fire doors
Equipment must be safe + in good working order
To provide equipment that's fit for purpose + in good working order
To regularly safety check equipment
To regularly service/maintain equipment
To ensure elec appliances are PAT tested
Employers must provide adequate health and safety training for staff
To provide health and safety training for staff - updated regularly
To train staff to use specialist equipment
To have regular fire/evacuation practices
To provide adequate 1st aid
A written health and safety policy should be provided
To produce a H&S policy in line w/legal requirements
To ensure staff are aware of + have access to the policy
To display the 'Health and Safety Law' poster
Protective equipment, if needed, must be available to employees free of charge
To maintain an adequate supply of PPE
To make no charge for staff for PPE
To ensure staff wear PPE provided
Management of health and safety regulations 1999
Adds specific detail to HASAWA about manage of health and safety
Risk assessments carried out + any control measures required are implemented
Competent individuals appointed to manage health and safety + security + deal w/any emergencies that may occur
Info, training + supervision are provided so that work acitivites can be carried out safely