Construction Health and Safety Manual Section 29 Health and safety in offices (incorporating Dec 04, Jun 07 and Dec 10 amendments)

Publication Year

1983

Document Status

Withdrawn

Abstract

Summarises pertinent legislation, including: Offices, Shops and Railway Premises Act 1963, Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations 1992, Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 1999, Fire Precautions Act 1971, and Fire Precautions (Workplace) Regulations 1999. Considers fire risk assessment. Provides general guidance in terms of access, filing and storage, electricity, lighting, ventilation, machinery hazards, window cleaning, and multi-storey and multi-occupancy offices.

Document History

Original section publication date - 1983.

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