Publications

The following information documents and leaflets have been prepared by the Inspectorate to help explain and provide practical guidance on the requirements of health and safety legislation.

Leaflets:

• A Guide to Preparing a Health and Safety Policy Statement
• Guide to the Construction (Health and Safety) Regulations 1985
• Head Protection in Construction
• Guidance on Being Seen for those at work on the Highway
• RIDDOR: Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences
• Safe Removal of Petrol from Vehicles
• The Health and Safety Inspector Calls: What to Expect of a Farm Visit

Information Documents:

• Managing Asbestos
• Assessing and Removing Asbestos: sprayed asbestos, lagging and insulation board
• Assessing and Removing Asbestos Cement
• Asbestos - Identifying Asbestos and Non-Asbestos Materials
• Asbestos - Guidance on Asbestos Soffits
• CDM Regulations - Guidance on Application
• CDM Regulations - the role of the Client
• CDM Regulations - the role of the Planning Supervisor
• CDM Regulations - the role of the Designer
• CDM Regulations - the pre-tender stage, Health and Safety Plan
• CDM Regulations - the Health and Safety Plan during the Construction Phase
• CDM Regulations - the Health and Safety File
• Cement Document
• Dumper Truck Document
• Excavations Document
• Fire Risk Assessment - Details of Process
• Fire Risk Assessment - Presentation Slides
• Lanyard Document
• Litter Document
• Litter Volunteers Document
• Risk Assessment - First Steps
• Risk Assessment - Basics
• Risk Assessment - Assessing Hazard and Risk
• Scaffolding Document
• Steel working Document
• Health and Safety at Work Information Sheet

The Inspectorate also has a stock of leaflets and information sheets published by the UK’s Health and Safety Executive.

If you require any of these leaflets, please telephone us on 01624 685952.