Health, Safety & Environmental

Toilets

• Ladies & gents toilets are located:
• Near the Reception & in unit 1.
• Additional gents toilets are in unit 4.

Asbestos

• A Type 2 Asbestos survey has been carried out.
• Asbestos is present on site in small quantities.
• The Asbestos is managed and risk assessed regularly.
• The survey results and risk assessment are on each notice board.
• Before you start work you must read the report.

Smokefree

• Smoking is only permitted in external designated areas.
• E-cigarettes may not be used in internal areas.

Fire Safety

• Fire exits are located at the back and front of each unit.
• Fire extinguishers are located at each exit and throughout site.
• Fire alarm break glass points are near to each exit.
• Fire & Evacuation plans are on each notice board.
• The Assembly Point is located opposite the Reception entrance.

First Aid

• First aid equipment is located in each unit.
• A Defibrillator is stored on a wall in Reception.
• First aiders are on site at all times.
• Please report any accidents or incidents promptly.
• Don't forget 'Near Misses' as they can lead to accidents.

COSHH

• Report any chemicals or hazardous substances brought on site.
• Spill kits are located throughout the site.
• Report any spills or leaks immediately.
• Use spill kit materials to contain or mop up spill.

PPE

• Personal Protective Equipment should be worn in all areas.
• Safety footwear, safety glasses, hearing protection etc
• Contractors provide their own PPE in accordance with their contract.

BLUE BINS

• Tin cans go in the BLUE bins.

GREEN BINS

• Waste paper goes in the GREEN bins.

YELLOW BINS

• Plastic cups & bottles go in the YELLOW bins.

RED BINS

• Hazardous waste goes in the RED bins.
• Used spill kit materials, oily rags etc.
• When in doubt, use the RED BINS.

BLACK BINS

• Non recyclable waste goes in the BLACK bins.
• Food waste, plastic bags etc.

WATER

• Save water
• If you see a water leak, tell someone.
• If you hear a water leak, tell someone.
• Do not leave taps running when washing hands.
• Make sure taps are turned off after use.

ELECTRICITY

• Switch off lights in rooms after use.
• Do not switch off lights in escape routes leading to fire exits.

GAS

• If you smell gas, tell someone NOW!
• Keep doors closed to reduce heat loss.
• Switch off heaters after use.

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