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COSHH and Risk Assessment Forms

COSHH

The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH) 2002, is a United Kingdom Statutory Instrument that states general requirements on employers and public bodies, such as universities to protect employees and other persons (such as students) from the hazards of substances used at work or in their place of study by risk assessment, control of exposure, health surveillance and incident planning. To determine all potential risks of chemicals, MSDS (Material Data Safety Sheet) which outlines all the risks and control measures that should be implemented. Continue reading