Describe, The Health and Safety information for Employees Regulations and relevant requirements for “the approved poster” (Law Poster) and / or “approved leaflet” that are produced by the HSE and contain details of organisational contacts including regional HSE office.

Explain workplace posters identifying hazards and relevant industry precautions including highlighting the importance of provision for health and welfare, noise, fire, first aid etc. The aim of the Regulations is to increase employees’ awareness of health, safety and welfare issues at work. They do this by requiring employers to provide employees with posters or leaflets approved by the Health and Safety Executive which contain information about health, safety and welfare. Considerations must be made to ensure complete understanding of relevant site – specific hazards and risks that may affect contractors, young workers etc