I am self employed, do the COSHH regulations apply to me?
Yes. The CoSHH Regulations apply to the Self-Employed. Regulation 3 of the COSHH Regulations states that all of the COSHH Regulations...
Do the COSHH Regulations apply in Northern Ireland?
Yes, but the Northern Ireland Regulations have a different title. The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations...
What Are The "Principles Of Good Practice" Defined In The COSHH Regulations?
It is a requirement of the COSHH Regulations 2002, as amended in 2004 that the following 8 principles of good practice are used. They...
How should Atex be applied to LEV filter units?
Employers must undertake a Risk Assessment and classify areas where hazardous explosive atmospheres may occur into zones. Only equipment...
Do I need to replace the explosion relief panel on my extraction unit?
You must replace the explosion relief panel on your extraction unit if it is of the bursting membrane type of explosion relief made from...
Why are airflow indicators required?
The HSE recommend that Airflow Indicators (Pressure Gauges) such as Manometers are fitted where possible to each hood duct, so that the...
