Policy and Responsibilities for the Implementation of COSHH
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This document details Buckinghamshire Council’s policy and procedures for the implementation of The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations 2002 (as amended).
The COSHH Regulations aim to reduce levels of occupational ill health caused by exposure to harmful substances, by requiring employers to assess the risks to health and safety from hazardous substances and prevent or adequately control exposure as far as is reasonably practicable.