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COSHH RISK ASSESSMENT COMPLETED IN 8 STEPS Importance Every year thousands of workers become ill by hazardous substances contracting lung diseases such as asthma cancer and skin diseases such as dermatitis Most businesses use substances whether they are mixtures of substances or use processes that create them These could harm employees contractors and other people Substances such as cement plaster adhesives solvents paints and fuels all pose a risk Breach of COSHH regulations by an employer or employee is a crime punishable by an unlimited fine Regulations COSHH places duties on employers and employees They set out a step by step approach for protecting people exposed to them COSHH does not cover • Lead • Asbestos • Radioactive substances These have their own specific regulations Step 1 Assess the risks Step 3 Prevent or adequately control exposure Step 5 Monitor the exposure Step 7 Prepare a plan for accidents and emergencies Step 2 Decide what precautions are required Step 4 Ensure that control measures are used and maintained Step 6 Carry out appropriate health surveillance Step 8 Ensure employees are properly informed trained and supervised 11 WELCOME TO ISI