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HSE HSG263 Involving your workforce in health and safety

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HSE HSG263 Involving your workforce in health and safety: good practice for all workplaces

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ISBN: 9780717662272
Published by:HSE Books
Pagination: TBC pages
Publication Date: 2008
Format: Hard Copy
Series Code: HSG 263

This guide gives you good practice advice on how to consult and involve your employees and their representatives on health and safety matters at work. It complements the Legal series publication L146 Consulting workers on health and safety. Safety Representatives and Safety Committees Regulations 1977 (as amended) and Health and Safety (Consultation with Employees) Regulations 1996 (as amended). Approved Codes of Practice and guidance.

The guide is primarily aimed at medium to large employers. It will help them in their duty to consult and involve their employees on health and safety matters. It is advisable to include contracted, agency and temporary workers as well as direct employees in your consultation arrangements.

Small businesses may find the good practice advice helpful, particularly the case studies. A free leaflet is also available from HSE which covers what employers. need to know: Consulting employees on health and safety: A brief guide to the law (INDG232(rev1))2

Employees, their health and safety representatives and trade unions may also find the guide useful as they are the people you will need to involve in the process, but it is your legal duty as the employer to consult them on health and safety issues which affect them.
This guide concentrates on good practice based on the above regulations and should apply to the majority of workplaces. However, the Offshore Installations (Safety Representatives and Safety Committees) Regulations 1989 apply to offshore workplaces. There are also specific requirements to consult your employees or their health and safety representatives in other health and safety legislation which applies to specific industries. Where it is more appropriate and relevant, you should refer to industry specific guidance for your workplace.

Key Features:
References to the regulations are colour-coded
Good practice advice and case studies feature throughout the guide and are highlighted;
Checklists are used as reminders.

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