Discuss the moral, financial, and legal reasons for managing health and safety in the workplace.

Discuss the moral, financial, and legal reasons for managing health and safety in the workplace.

Regulating health and safety

.2: Explain how health and safety is regulated and the consequences of non-compliance

1.3(a): Summarise the main health and safety duties of different groups of people at work.
1.3 (b): Explain how contractors should be selected and managed.

Give an overview of the elements of a health and safety management system and the benefits of having a formal/certified system.

Discuss the main ingredients of health and safety management systems that make it effective – policy, responsibility, arrangements.