UK Health and Safety Law

Your health, safety and welfare at work are protected by law.

Your employer has a duty to protect you and keep you informed about health
and safety.

You have a responsibility to look after yourself and others.
If there is a problem, discuss it with your employer or safety representative, if there is one.

This leaflet is a brief guide to health and safety law. It does not describe the law in
detail, but it does list the key points please read it carefully. It can be accessed in a number of languages.