Our Health and Safety Legislation Toolkit provides clear, accessible guidance on the key UK laws and standards governing building safety, water hygiene, ventilation, and workplace wellbeing. Learn more about a wide range of health and safety legislation and how it applies to your organisation today.
Our Health and Safety Legislation Toolkit provides an overview of the most important UK regulations and codes of practice relevant to building safety, water hygiene, air quality, and maintenance. Explore the guides below to understand how each applies to your operations.
ACoP L8 provides essential guidance on controlling the risk of Legionella bacteria in water systems. It outlines the legal duties of employers, landlords, and facilities managers to prevent Legionnaires’ disease through proper maintenance and risk assessment.
This standard supports effective Legionella risk assessment by providing best-practice methodologies for identifying, evaluating, and managing hazards in building water systems. It helps duty holders meet HSE expectations for safe water management.
SFG20 is the industry standard for planned preventative maintenance, helping organisations ensure building services are safe, efficient, and compliant with current health and safety legislation. It provides schedules and specifications tailored to asset types and risk levels.
TR/19 sets the benchmark for the design, maintenance, and cleaning of kitchen extract and ventilation ductwork. Compliance helps prevent fire hazards, maintain air quality, and meet insurer and regulatory requirements.
The cornerstone of UK health and safety legislation, this Act places a duty on employers to protect employees and others from harm. It underpins all workplace safety regulations, outlining legal responsibilities and enforcement powers.
HTM 03-01 provides technical guidance for ventilation systems in healthcare environments, ensuring air quality supports infection control and patient wellbeing. It’s essential for hospitals, clinics, and healthcare facilities.
COSHH requires employers to control exposure to hazardous substances such as airborne contaminants, dust, and chemicals. Following COSHH ensures compliance and helps create healthier working environments.
Our BG 29 guide provides practical guidance on cleaning and flushing new pipework systems to remove debris and contaminants. It ensures system efficiency, protects water quality, and helps meet legislative water hygiene requirements.
Maintaining safe, efficient closed water systems through effective water treatment and monitoring is vital. Learn how this legislation supports compliance with environmental and health and safety legislation, reducing long-term asset risk.
Health and safety legislation refers to the set of UK laws designed to protect people at work from harm. It outlines employer responsibilities, employee rights, and procedures to manage workplace risks.
Failure to comply with health and safety law can lead to enforcement action, fines, and reputational damage. Compliance ensures the wellbeing of your workforce and demonstrates corporate responsibility.
We provide expert guidance, accredited training, and practical services to help your organisation understand and apply current health and safety legislation effectively.
