Introduction to General Health and Safety policy template
Use this if you require a robust and practical introduction to general health and safety policy template.
5 mins
What is an Introduction to General Health and Safety policy?
The purpose of this Introduction to General Health and Safety policy template is to provide you with a flexible and customisable document to serve as a robust and effective starting point for you.
By using our Introduction to General Health and Safety policy template, you can streamline your process, maintain consistency and accuracy, and save time, and it can be easily adapted to fit your specific scenario.
During onboarding / after changes / planned refresher
Internally issued to appropriate recipients in your Company
Great Britain & NI (United Kingdom), Worldwide
Policy template
Introduction to General Health and Safety
[Company] recognises and accepts its responsibility as an employer to maintain, so far as is reasonably practicable, the safety and health of its employees, and of other persons who may affected by its activities.
It is your duty as an employee not to put at risk either yourself or others by your acts or omissions. You should also ensure that you are familiar with the Company health and safety arrangements. Should you feel concern over any health and safety aspects of your work, this should be brought to the attention of your line manager immediately.
This policy [does not] form[s] part of your terms and conditions of employment.
Version: [1.0]
Issue date: [date]
Author: [name, job title]
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