Guidance

Management of health and safety in defence – chapter 43: Force health protection aspects of medical planning (JSP 375, volume 1)

Direction, guidance and good practice to help with the force health protection aspects of medical planning in defence.

From:
Ministry of Defence
Published
16 December 2025

Documents

Force health protection aspects of medical planning

PDF, 300 KB, 18 pages

Annex A - The risk assessment and management of force health protection, CBRN, and Environmental and Industrial Hazards (EIH) on operations and exercises

PDF, 185 KB, 8 pages

Annex B - High ambient air pollution on overseas Defence activity

PDF, 166 KB, 11 pages

Annex C - assurance checklist

PDF, 696 KB, 4 pages

MOD Form 5040 - EIH tier 1 assessment record (PDF)

PDF, 619 KB, 1 page

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MOD Form 5040 - EIH tier 1 assessment record (ODT)

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MOD Form 5041 - EIH tier 2 assessment record (PDF)

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Details

JSP 375, volume 1, chapter 43 is split into 2 parts: Part 1 Directive, which provides direction that you must follow to help you comply with (keep to) health and safety law, government policy and defence policy; and Part 2 Guidance, which provides the guidance and good practice that should be followed and will help you to keep to this policy.

Annexes A to C, MOD forms 5040 and 5041, and guidance notes contain supplementary guidance that may be useful.

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Published 16 December 2025

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