Written in an accessible and jargon-free style, specifically designed to make complex legal and practical issues understandable for non-health and safety specialists. Fully updated with all the recent changes in law and legislation that managers need to be aware of, including The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013, The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 and the increased legislation and prioritisation of issues of stress in the workplace. Contains practical features and templates to allow readers to put the correct procedure outlined in the book immediately into practice. Employers are at great financial and reputational risk if they fail to comply with health and safety law and proper procedure (674 cases were prosecuted in 2013/14), this book helps employers to maintain high standards and avoid breaches. Comes with a suite of online resources, including downloadable templates, legislation, tables, action plans and sample audits.

This practical guide for employers in the UK continues to provide managers with the essential advice on how to establish health and safety procedures in organizations. Written in jargon-free language, Health and Safety at Work cuts through the legal complexities to enable you to fully understand the law and its implications for your business. Filled with expert knowledge and written in an accessible style, this book equips you with the legal and practical knowledge you need to protect your employees and your business. This 10th Edition of the indispensable guide, Health and Safety at Work, has been updated to comply with all recent changes and additions to Health and Safety law including The Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013, The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 and increased legislation and prioritisation of issues of stress at work. This new edition also comes with downloadable online resources and templates that you can use in your business.