Health and Safety Templates

Our range of health and safety documents enable you to manage your own health and safety matters.

Health and Safety

Owning a business will require certain things of a person. The owner of a business must consider the legalities or hire a person who will fill this position and therefore consideration must be given to health and safety. There are a number of legal documents available for business owners on our site. In this section health and safety legal documents are provided. There are different types of health and safety documents you might need to have as part of your business. These documents will vary in type. You will have some documents which must be signed, while others are documents meant to make a statement about health and safety protocol. We will list some of the health and safety documents you may find here and explain them.

• Health and Safety Policy Statements
• Environmental Forms
• Risk Assessment Forms
• First Aid, accidents and disease forms
• Fire Safety
• Smoke free, drug, and alcohol policies
• Safe driving
• Manual Handling
• Chemical and Hazardous Substances
• Display Screen Equipment
• Personal Protection Equipment
• Equipment and Machinery
• Asbestos Documents
• Disability discrimination Act
• Maternity Health and Safety

These are just some of the documents you may find in the health and safety section. Each of these documents has been set up for a specific topic. They will target safety in the workplace regarding a variety of different accidents, incidents, and such that can occur.

Health and Safety Policy Statement documents outline the general regulations employees must follow on a job site in order to stay safe. These documents work for contractors, offices, and other types of businesses. You may have to add addendums to certain policy statements depending on the type of business you run. These can also be found through the legal documents site.

An owner or safety manager is responsible for ensuring that all employees are safe by doing risk assessments each year. There will be a manual that will need to be kept by the business. This manual will outline the risk assessment, business plan in dealing with risk, and the safety policies. These forms can be found online. The forms will examine the various types of risk a business may have so that you may make adjustments to your risk assessment. The annual audit, forms, and plans will be included in the Risk Assessment Forms download.

Downloading the forms is the easiest method to ensure that you have all of the legal documents you need. By downloading forms on the internet you are ensured that you have everything you need when you need it. Consider personal protection equipment documents. These documents assess the risk of equipment and help the employee acknowledge the way the machine works. It states those who are qualified to run the machinery. Documents, such as these, need to be added as more employees come to your business.

A health and safety inspector will want to see your legal documentation regarding health and safety. You can expect to be audited at least once a year.