Working with substances hazardous to health: A brief guide to COSHH

Date of publication:
2012
ISBN:
9780717664863
Series code:
INDG136(rev5)

This leaflet is aimed at employers in small businesses. It will also be useful for trade union and employee health and safety representatives. It explains how to control hazardous substances at work and comply with the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations 2002 (as amended).

The leaflet has been updated, with minor amendments, but the advice is broadly unchanged.

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  1. Download a free copy - INDG136https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg136.pdf
  2. Control of substances hazardous to health (Fifth edition) https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/l5.htm
  3. EH40/2005 Workplace exposure limits https://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/eh40.htm
  4. COSHHhttps://www.hse.gov.uk/coshh/index.htm
  5. HSE Books +44 (0)333 202 5070https://books.hse.gov.uk/
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Glossary of abbreviations/acronyms on this page

COSHH
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health

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