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A guide to farming risks, potential problems with public safety and how to avoid accidents
What you need to know about and do to comply with the law and keep consumers safe.
Documents on fire safety law and guidance for those who have a legal duty for fire safety in a relevant building to help them meet those duties.
Things to consider when buying and using products.
Fire safety in business and non-domestic premises: the responsible person, fire risk assessments, shared premises, new buildings, enforcement, appeals and penalties
Find out which regulations apply to your products and where to go for further information on how to comply with them.
Owners and operators of seagoing ships and large yachts are responsible for the health and safety of seafarers
Evidence-based recommendations to protect first responders from exposure to fentanyl.
The food safety and hygiene regulations you must follow - the law, regulations
Relevant safety information for users of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) equipment in clinical use.
Guidance on managing and using bed rails safely.
Planning for the risks of Arctic travel, including during cruises.
OPSS has issued a Product Safety Alert for small, high-powered magnetic products which have been identified as presenting a risk of serious injury or fatality if two or more magnets are ingested (swallowed). Date of issue: 19th May 2021
Schools are responsible for your child's safety while they're at school or on a school trip
Fire safety advice for Christmas celebrations.
Owners of UK-flagged fishing vessels are responsible for basic health and safety on board their boats, safe working practices and safety equipment.
Guidance on the required standards for vehicle safety, construction and use.
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency has launched a new app to help seafarers get the information and support they need while working.
Information on the safety of transplanting human organs, tissues and cells from the advisory committee on the Safety of Blood, Tissues and Organs (SaBTO).
The programme was established to make sure that residents of high-rise buildings are safe – and feel safe – now, and in the future.
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