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Employers have responsibilities for the health and safety of their employees. They are also responsible for any visitors to their premises such as customers, suppliers and the general public. Find out more about your employer’s duty of care. 

Risk Assessments 

Your employer has a ‘duty of care’ to ensure, as far as possible, your health, safety and welfare while you are at work. They should start with a risk assessment to spot possible health and safety hazards. They have to appoint a ‘competent person’ with health and safety responsibilities (usually one of the owners in smaller firms, or a member of staff trained in health and safety) for businesses employing five or more people. For businesses employing five or more people, there must also be:

All employers, whatever the size of the business, must:

Making the workplace safe and healthy

So that the work premises provide a safe and healthy place to work, your employer should:

What to do next 

  Information provided by Direct Gov 

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