Guides
UK regulation guides
Plain-English summaries with links to official sources. Not legal advice. Each page notes how an EHSync app will help when the apps go live in March 2027.
RIDDOR: reporting injuries and dangerous occurrences
RIDDOR is the UK duty to report certain work injuries, diseases and dangerous occurrences to the enforcing authority.
COSHH: controlling hazardous substances
COSHH is the UK duty to assess and control exposure to hazardous substances at work.
CDM 2015: construction design and management
CDM 2015 sets duties for clients, designers, principal designers, principal contractors and contractors on UK construction work.
Work at height: preventing falls
The Work at Height Regulations 2005 require duty holders to avoid work at height where they can, and to prevent falls where they cannot.
Fire Safety Order: premises fire duties
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 places fire safety duties on the responsible person for most non-domestic premises in England and Wales.
PUWER and LOLER: work equipment and lifting
PUWER covers work equipment generally; LOLER covers lifting equipment and lifting operations.
ISO 45001: occupational health and safety management
ISO 45001 is the international standard for an occupational health and safety management system.
ISO 9001: quality management
ISO 9001 is the international standard for a quality management system.
ISO 14001: environmental management
ISO 14001 is the international standard for an environmental management system.