Safety, Health and Environment Links

• Government Agencies
• Organisations/Societies
• Legislation
• Journals/Other Information
• European Sites
• CHIP
  

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Government Agencies

• Department of Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
• Department of Health (DOH)
• Department for Transport (DFT)
• Environment Agency
• Foreign & Commonwealth Office (FCO)
• Health and Safety Executive (SHE)
• Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (see DEFRA)
• Health Protection Agency (Radiation protection)
• Parliamentary Office of Science & Technology (POST)
• Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA)
• Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA)

UK Legislation

• Homepage
• CHIP Regulations (1994)
• COSHH Regulations 1999
• The Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations 1992
• Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992
• Personal Protective Equipment (EC Directive) Regulations 1992
• Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations (PUWER) 1998
• Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 1995 (RIDDOR)
• Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992

Manual handling

• http://www.learninglink.ac.uk/site.htm

European Sites

• European Agency for Safety & Health at Work

Organisations/Societies

• British Occupational Hygiene Society
• British Red Cross
• British Safety Council
• Chartered Institute of Environmental Health
• Ergonomics Society
• Institute of Occupational Health and Safety
• St John Ambulance
• TUC (Health and Safety)
• University's Safety Association
• World Health Organisation (WHO)

Journals/Other Information

• British Medical Journal
• Health and Safety Home Pages
• Safetynews

CHIP - The Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations 1994

• CHIP (SHE)
• CHIP Regulations (1994)