GUIDE TO HEALTH AND SAFETY IN THE WORKPLACE

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The Health and Safety at work act 1974 is the primary piece of legislation covering occupational health and safety in Great Britain. It sets out the general duties which:

• Employers have towards employees and members of the public.
• Employees have to themselves and each other.
• Particular self-employed people have to themselves and each other.