COSHH basics- Personal protective equipment (PPE) Employers are responsible for providing, replacing and paying for personal protective equipment. PPE should be used when all other …

Hazard assessment and equipment selection. The employer shall assess the workplace to determine if hazards are present, or are likely to be present, which necessitate the use of …

Aug 1, 2024 · COSHH regulations impose legal obligations on employers to control substances that can harm workers’ health. Employers must assess the risks, implement necessary …

Sep 25, 2024 · Essential protective measures under COSHH may include installing ventilation systems, performing air quality checks, implementing health surveillance systems to check …

Aug 4, 2024 · Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Provide and ensure the proper use of PPE when other controls are insufficient to reduce exposure to safe levels. Examples include: …

Feb 19, 2025 · Key aspects of COSHH include ensuring the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) when necessary, implementing engineering controls such as ventilation systems and …

Under the law, PPE, including RPE, is the last line of protection. The reasons for this include: RPE can only protect the wearer. Control measures at source protect all those in the area. If RPE...

1 day ago · Enhance workplace safety with our guide on COSHH control measures for employers. Understand your responsibilities and keep your team protected effortlessly! ... Personal …

Mar 7, 2025 · Choosing the right PPE for specific COSHH hazards is essential for ensuring the safety and well-being of your employees. This article will guide you through the process of …

Nov 15, 2024 · Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) plays a critical role in safeguarding employees from exposure to harmful substances. In COSHH-regulated environments, PPE …