A simple, effective COSHH system will allow an organisation to identify risks, communicate the hazardous nature of substances being handled and allow for sensible measures to be developed to protect employees.

The session will review the COSHH regulations to identify the steps necessary to undertake a COSHH assessment, try to dispel some of the myths surrounding the regime and provide practical information.

The session will be suitable for all levels of personnel requiring a practical knowledge of chemical handling.

The workshop provides an insight into aspects of:

• Regulatory requirements
• Risk Assessments
  • The essentials
  • Basic methodology
• Hazard identification
  • Sources of information
• Safety and Health management
  • Monitoring
  • Extraction
  • PPE
  • Product Segregation