Health and Safety Manual 2021

Contents

  1. Statement of Health and Safety Policy
  2. Section 1: Organisation for the Implentation of the Policy
  3. Section 2: Safety Representatives and Health and Safety Committees
  4. Section 3: Corporate Arrangements
  5. Section 4: Appendices

Statement of Health and Safety Policy

Please take time to familiarise yourself with the Council's policy statement.

1.0 Health and Safety Policy Statement of Intent 2021

Section 1: Organisation for the Implementation of the Policy

1.1 Management of Health and Safety 28.07.16

1.2 Elected Member Consultation 28.07.16

1.3 General responsibilities 28.07.16

1.4 Individual responsibilities 28.07.16

Section 2: Safety Representatives and Health and Safety Committees

2.1 Appointment and Role of Safety Representatives 28.07.16

2.2 Objectives and Functions Of the Health and Safety Committee 29.07.16

2.3 Directorate Health and Safety Committees

Section 3: Corporate Arrangements

3.1 Risk Assessment

3.2 COSHH 17.11.16

3.3 Lifting and handling

DSE Policy 20.09.2019

3.5 Lone Working 17.11.16

3.6 Young Persons 17.11.16

3.7 Control of Legionella in Water Systems

3.8 Hand and Arm Vibration 15.02.19

3.9 Noise at Work Guidance 17.11.16

3.10 STC New Expectant Mothers 19.11.19

3.11 Violence 2021

3.12 Electricity 17.11.16

3.13 Managing Stress at Work 11.10.18

3.14 Asbestos 15.12.16

3.15 Accident Reporting 2021

3.16 First Aid 2018

3.17 Fire Evacuation

3.18 Suspect packages 12.12.16

3.19 Contractor Compliance 11.10.18

3.20 CDM 14.12.16

3.21 Immunisation 14.12.16

3.22 Slips & Trips

3.23 Working at Height 14.12.16

3.24 Personal Protective Equipment

3.25 Work Equipment 02.05.17

Section 4: Appendices

Appendix A Corporate Health and Safety Governance

Appendix B Health and Safety Forum

Appendix C Risk Assessment Proforma and Matrix

Appendix D COSHH Assessment 17.11.16

Appendix E DSE Assessment 13.11.18

Appendix F New and Expectant Mothers Assessment 19.11.19

G Violence reporting form 2021

Appendix H Stress

Appendix I Asbestos Management Documents Dec 2016

Appendix J 1 Incident Reporting Form

Appendix J 2 AR2 & AR3

Appendix J 3 Near Miss Form

Appendix J 4 DR1 Reporting Form

Appendix K Moving and Handling Policy

Appendix L Manual Handling Assessment Checklist

Appendix M Fire Risk Assessment Dec 2016

Appendix N CDM Guidance

Appendix O PPE Survey

Appendix P Work Equipment Assessment Checklist