Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974: Primary legislation establishing general duties for workplace safety, responsibilities of contractors and employers, and fundamental reporting requirements for workplace safety.
Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015: Specific regulations governing construction work safety, defining duties of contractors and documentation requirements for construction projects.
Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999: Regulations detailing risk assessment requirements, safety management systems, and contractor coordination procedures.
Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005: Legislation covering fire safety requirements and inspection elements related to fire safety compliance.
Building Regulations 2010: Regulations establishing compliance standards for building work, technical requirements, and inspection criteria for construction.
Data Protection Act 2018 and UK GDPR: Legislation governing the handling of personal information and record keeping requirements in business operations.
RIDDOR 2013: Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations, establishing incident reporting requirements and documentation of safety issues.
COSHH 2002: Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations, covering chemical safety requirements and related inspection elements.
Work at Height Regulations 2005: Regulations specifying safety requirements for elevated work and inspection criteria for related equipment and procedures.
Contract Law principles: Common law principles governing duty of care, professional standards, and contractual obligations in contractor relationships.
