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An electrical risk assessment is a comprehensive evaluation that identifies potential hazards and recommended management measures to ensure the safety of employees who work with electrical equipment.

What is Manual Handling? Manual handling is defined as the various activities involved in transporting or supporting a load through physical means. This load can consist of a wide range of items, including but not limited to people, objects, or animals.

By completing a First Aid at Work course, an individual at work can accept responsibility, take control, and manage the incident before emergency services arrive. Which could both save a life and aid recovery. 

COSHH stands for Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations and is a health and safety document that is written for individual substances. In this blog, we will walk through the five steps of a COSHH Assessment, as well as the COSHH symbols and how often you need to write a COSHH Assessment.

A method statement is an important health and safety document. If you haven't written one before, it can be pretty time-consuming, especially if the industry or task you write it for is complex or niche. Learning how to write a method statement can often seem overwhelming and time-consuming for individuals new to writing method statements, particularly in complex or specialised industries. Learn more about Method Statements with HSEDocs.

If you’ve ever needed H&S documents, you’ve probably heard the term RAMS. But what does it mean, and what does it involve? Learn more about RAMS health and safety with HSEDocs.

Risk assessments are often viewed as an inconvenient requirement that must be completed before starting any job. However, using a risk assessment template and understanding how to create one is easier than most people think. In this post, we outline the process of creating a successful risk assessment and emphasise its importance in maintaining a safe working environment.