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If you need help in addressing questions like those below or any other aspect of controlling risks to health at work then please contact dmboh. | Advice - How can I be sure my documented systems for controlling risks to health meet legal requirements?
- Can I integrate my health risk control documents into the quality or operational systems to avoid duplication of effort?
- Who can help me add customer value to our product safety data sheets and instruction manuals by including advice on control of health risks?
- How can I be kept informed of new and pending legislation and guidance on health risks relevant to my business to keep me ahead of the game?
- When planning new projects where can I get help to eliminate retro-fit costs of control measures by reviewing the health risks first?
- I'm thinking of fitting new engineering controls to reduce health risks, how can I tell that they are the most cost effective and are working properly once installed?
- How do I know that the respirators, gloves, work-wear, hearing protection etc. that we use are suitable for the risks in our workplace?
|  |  | Workplace Investigations - Are there any risks to health that have been overlooked in our workplaces?
- How effective are the controls that have been put in place and, if there are problems, what needs to be done first?
- What are the current exposures to substances hazardous to health in our workplaces and are any more controls needed?
- How can we comply with the legal requirements for measuring exposure to substances in the workplace?
- Who can carry out measurements of noise exposure for us and identify hearing protection areas and ways to reduce the noise to comply with the Control of Noise at Work Regulations
- Are the computer workstations we use suitable and properly set up to prevent problems with the users health?
- What can we do about the complaints about the lighting and temperatures in our offices?
| | Training - What level(s) of training do my managers, supervisors and operators need to fulfil legal requirements?
- Where can we get training on taking basic routine measurements of chemicals in our workplace?
- Who can give awareness training on the use of hearing protection to our workforce?
- How can I train all my supervisors to carry out manual handling assessments?
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