Health and Safety Booklets

Office Health and Safety

This manual aids in raising awareness of the potential dangers in office environments. Includes advice on lifting and moving objects, using display screen equipment, avoiding slips trips and falls and fire prevention.

Health and Safety at Work Law

The manual Health & Safety at Work Law is designed to be a brief guide to Health & Safety Law in the UK and identifies the duties placed on employers and employees.

Manual Handling

This manual provides a guide to safe manual handling techniques in the workplace. Includes advice on lifting, carrying, unloading, pushing, pulling, team lifting and handling awkward objects.

Assisting a Wheelchair User

A practical guide to helping a wheelchair user. Provides advice on avoiding strains, helping people in and out of wheelchairs, transferring, moving around, managing kerbs and steps.

Avoiding Slips, Trips and Falls

This manual identifies the typical workplace dangers that can lead to accidents. Includes guidance on prevention, ladder and stepladder safety, along with tips for working safely.

Fire Safety at Work

This manual assists in raising awareness of the dangers of fire. Includes guidance on fire prevention, what to do if you encounter a fire, fire extinguishers, emergency procedures and identifying fire hazards.

Avoiding Back Problems

Back problems are a major factor in lost work time and staff illness. This manual provides practical guidance on avoiding back strains and injuries in the workplace.

COSHH Regulations

This booklet aids in understanding the COSHH Regulations and why they are important. Includes guidance on handling hazardous substances, prevention and control measures, understanding warning labels and using protective equipment.

First Aid

This manual is a practical guide to administering first aid in an emergency. Includes guidance on handling an emergency, basic CPR,dealing with heart attacks, injuries, wounds and bleeding.

Working Safely At Height

This manual is designed to be an easy to understand practical guide to working safely at height in the workplace. Accidents often occur from low level falls, such as from less than one metre, therefore it is aimed at all staff who are likely to undertake any work at height and any contractors who may work on site.

Asbestos At Work

Asbestos can be found in many buildings built or refurbished before 2000 and is dangerous if it is disturbed. It is important for staff to understand what the risks are and to be aware of what to do if asbestos is on your premises. The Asbestos at Work manual is designed to help staff understand where asbestos may be present in a building and the practical precautions to take to avoid it being disturbed.

Health And Safety At Work For Everyone

This manual is designed to be an easy to understand practical introduction to health and safety in the workplace. It has been produced as a general introduction to health and safety at work, suitable for all staff. It is used for staff safety inductions, training and refresher training in the workplace environment.The manual format is A5, 16 page, full colour, clearly written and illustrated and includes a Check Your Knowledge section to test understanding.

Health & Safety At Work Law

The manual Health & Safety at Work Law is designed to be a brief guide to Health & Safety Law in the UK and identifies the duties placed on employers and employees. This is a useful induction tool for new staff or as a reminder and training aid for existing staff.

Noise At Work

Working With Display Screen Equipment

This booklet is designed to provide a practical guide to using computer equipment and VDU’s at work. Includes guidance on work planning, ergonomics, workstation set-up, posture and avoiding eyestrain.

Needlestick and Other Sharps Injuries

This booklet is designed to help employers to comply with the Sharps Regulations. The regulations require healthcare employers and contractors who work on healthcare promises to ensure their staff are provided with appropriate information and training.

Safety in Healthcare Premises

This manual is designed to be an easy to understand practical guide to health and safety in healthcare premises.

HAVS - Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome

This manual is designed to be an easy to understand practical guide to preventing HAVS - Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome and associated issues in the workplace.

Risk Assessment

This manual clearly explains what risk assessments are, how they are conducted, the employees role in them and their critical importance to organisational safety.

Health and Safety for Home Workers

This manual is designed to help staff that work regularly or occasionally from home as part of their employment. It covers key areas of safety including workstation set up and use of display screen equipment.

Manual Sample Pack

Our manual sample pack includes one of each topic in our booklet series.

Health and Safety at Work for Young People