Health and safety

New and updated

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  Tasks

  Check understanding of general health and safety duties towards employees and others

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  Carry out a lone worker risk assessment

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  Check that the organisation is complying with the requirement to maintain employers' liability insurance

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  Check minimum and maximum workplace temperatures

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  Report an injury, fatality or dangerous occurrence

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  Respond to a request for an eye test from a display screen equipment user

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  Policies and procedures

  Smoking policy

  A model policy to set out your organisation's rules on smoking, including guidelines on e-cigarettes, and smoking in vehicles.

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  Employment law cases

  Case round-up

  Georgina Kyriacou and David Malamentenios are partners and Melissa Powys-Rogrigues, Sandra Martins, Colin Makin and Krishna Santra are associates at Colman Coyle Solicitors. They round up the latest rulings.

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  Employment law guide

  Health and safety policy, organisation and performance review

  This guide covers the law on health and safety policy, organisation and performance audit and review; leadership of health and safety; and the Health and Safety Executive's (HSE's) "Plan, Do, Check, Act" approach to health and safety management.

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  FAQs

  Is an employer under an obligation to conduct a risk assessment where an employee will temporarily be working from home?