The New Health and Safety Handbook : Including Fire, Safety and EC Directives

This book is designed to provide a brief guide to the acts and regulations on health and safety for all employees, as well as giving practical guidance regarding the duties and responsibilities of safety representatives.

The first part outlines the specific requirements of health and safety legislation in the UK and gives some indication of the impact of directives form the EC.

The role of the Health and Safety Executive, safety representatives and employers and employees in safety management is described in the second part.

The third part examines fire safety at work.