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Legislation & Standards


This section will provide you with a guide to Health and Safety legislation.

It is designed to be useful background information to aid you in the specification and selection of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).

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Legislation & Standards for Construction

Personal Protective Equipment worn by a construction worker Personal Protective Equipment (PDF, 46KB)
Selecting and specifying the appropriate respiratory protective equipment may appear daunting, with multiple factors to consider. Click on the link above to find an overview of PPE Regulations and CE Marking.

Man wearing Respiratory/Hearing & Reflective protection New COSHH Regulations 2004 (PDF, 38KB)
Control of Substances Hazardous Health - Understand how the changes to these regulations affect you.

Emergency Services - COSHH Regulations about Hazardous Substances COSHH 2002 Regulations (PDF, 31KB)
The new Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (COSHH) 2002 came into force on the 21st November 2002.

Construction site. Man wearing Respiratory/Hearing & Reflective protection mixing cement Local High Visibility Regulations (PDF, 43KB)
Determine the correct Class of High Visibility garment according to the type of road.
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