WORKPLACE HEALTH AND SAFETY RESPONSIBILITIES |
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Any UK working environment that is under the control of an Organisation with at least 5 employees, is legally required to hold valid and up-to-date health & safety documentation detailing their workplace health and safety responsibilities.
The table below shows what documentation is required for various working environments.
Working Environment | Documentation Required? | ||||||||||||
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offices | y |
y | y | y | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | y | y | y |
warehouses | y | y | ? | y | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | y | y | y | y |
educational | y | y | y | y | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | y | y | y |
hotels | y | y | ? | y | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | y | y | y |
retail | y | y | ? | y | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | y | y | y |
flats | y | y | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | y | ? |
other | y | y | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | ? | y | y |
y : documentation required
? : documentation may be required, depending on specifics of environment