Health, Safety & Lone Working – Manager Guide (UK)
Your H&S duties are personal — not just the safety officer's. Practical guidance on risk assessments, lone workers, RIDDOR and near-misses.
Instant download after purchase. Editable Word document + printable PDF.
What's inside
- Your personal H&S duties as a line manager — not just the safety officer's
- Lone-worker check-in protocols that actually get used in practice
- Risk-assessment essentials — what counts as "suitable and sufficient"
- RIDDOR reporting — what you must report, when, and to whom
- Near-miss reporting — why it matters and how to embed it culturally
- Mental health and stress at work — when H&S duties bite
- Visual one-page lone-worker checklist for fast reference
Who it's for
Written for line managers, team leads and business owners in UK SMEs — particularly those with lone workers, field staff or staff in higher-risk environments — who need to discharge their H&S duties without a dedicated safety team on speed-dial.
How it works with your policies
This guide is designed to sit alongside our Health, Safety & Lone Working Pack. Already have the pack? This guide shows your managers how to put those policies into practice.
Don't have it yet? The guide works standalone too – but pairing it with the policy pack gives your business complete coverage.
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