Hazardous Substances / Agents in the workplace

In this section you will find information on hazardous substances and agents including Chemicals, Noise, Vibration and Asbestos.  


Control of Noise at Work
Infection Control
Hand-Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS)
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health

The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations require employers to take effective measures to control exposure to hazardous substances at work so that they do not cause ill health.

Asbestos

This module contains information about asbestos-related illnesses, managing asbestos and the Control of Asbestos Regulations.