Simplified Health and Safety Legislation: More Detail

• Author:
• Hilary Ross

The Health and Safety (Miscellaneous Amendments) Regulations 2002 came into force on 17 September 2002, and are aimed clarifying various areas of health and safety legislation. These have previously been reported on the Workplacelaw Network, but Hilary Ross of Berwin Leighton Paisner now provides more detail.

The areas include first aid, display screens, personal protective equipment, manual handling, work equipment, lifting operations and quarries. According to Bill Callaghan, Chair of the ... (288 more words)

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