Q) Petroleum Training Courses FAQ#4: What is COSHH?
A) Get this: COSHH actually means the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health.
Like most of our industry acronyms, yes, it is a mouthful.
Yet, like most of our industry acronyms, it is key to operational safety.
The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health
COSHH, or the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health, refers to a set of regulations compelling employers to – yes, you said it – control any substances hazardous to health.
The definition of such substances is found in Regulation 2 of COSHH.
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What to do next?
Take a look at this NEBOSH training course:
