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Managing health risks at work

WEBGood work is good for health, but not all work is healthy. Work can have a negative physical and mental impact, on workers if they are exposed to substances or situations …

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Healthy Working Lives

WEBResources. Free to use for you and your organisation. Healthy Working Lives is the place to come to if you are an employer in Scotland looking for workplace health, safety and …

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Common breathing hazards

WEBWork processes may involve the use of a variety of chemicals and substances that can create fumes, dusts and other substances. Breathing in hazardous substances at work …

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Workplace guidance

WEBsupport for workers with health conditions - Working Health Services Scotland (WHSS) provides free and confidential advice and health support for people who are self …

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Supporting employees with respiratory conditions

WEBApproximately 1 in 5 people in the UK have developed some form of respiratory condition, with over half of them needing to take some form of treatment, such as inhalers, to …

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Example Risk Assessments COVID-19 and worker safety guidance

WEBA risk assessment is a systematic method of looking at activities, considering how your employees might spread and be exposed to COVID-19 while at work, and deciding on …

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What is health surveillance

WEBWhen it is it required. Some employees may need to take part in a health surveillance programme as part of their existing contract. This could include baseline (recorded at the …

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Personal factors

WEBStigma and discrimination If your workers are facing stigma or discrimination, within or outside of the workplace, this can also have a significant impact on their mental health …

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The risks of shift work

WEBShift work. Information on the risks of shift work including risks to workers

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Common vibration hazards and controls

WEBExposure to vibration could have a negative effect on the health of your employees. It could damage joints, muscles, circulation and sensory nerves.

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Types of workplace health and safety training

WEBInduction training. Induction training is provided for new employees to help them to settle into the new workplace environment and activities. This basic training will give the new …

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Assessments and reporting for health surveillance

WEBHealth asse ssments. Health assessments, while not a legal requirement, can be carried out by an occupational health professional by: telephone assessments

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Home working legislation

WEBAlthough workers may be away from the workplace, health and safety legislation still applies to their activities. The Health and Safety at Work etc Act and associated …

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Supporting employees with long-term health conditions

WEBSupporting employees with long-term health conditions - Supporting a return to work Supporting employees with long-term health conditions - Risk assessment and health …

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Understand vibration levels

WEBCalculat e vibration levels. When levels and exposure times have been established, each employee's daily exposure needs to be calculated. You can do this for both hand arm …

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Consulting employees

WEBIn addition, there are other times when you will legally need to consult with employees. You can read more about this on the UK Government website (external site).. Find out more. …

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Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

WEBRespiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) RPE is designed to protect the individual wearer from various hazardous substances in their workplace. There are 2 types of respiratory …

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Health and safety law poster

WEBAs an employer you have a legal duty to display the health and safety law poster. It should be located in a prominent position in each of your premises.

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Display screen equipment (DSE) health risks

WEBVisual fatigue. DSE work does not cause permanent damage to eyes, but such work can be visually demanding and long spells of DSE use can lead to tired eyes, discomfort, …

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