Health and Safety

Accident

Health & Safety

The Management of Health and Safety at Work (MHSW) Regulations 1999 require all employers and self-employed persons to assess the risks to workers and any others who may be affected by their undertaking.


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Regulation and Inspection

Harborough District Council is the enforcing authority in most non-manufacturing workplaces in the District, carrying out health and safety inspections.

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Health and Safety Risk Assessments

Accidents at work and occupational ill-health are costly. Management control of health and safety is essential.

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Smoke ban

Smokefree

Smoke Free legislation became effect on 1 July 2007, making most indoor public places and work places smoke free. 

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Fireworks

Fireworks advice

Advice on organising and holding safe fireworks displays

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