Workplace Report December 2008

Health & safety - HSE Monitor

Violence risk checks

The- HSE and local authorities have developed a toolkit to help employers and safety reps reduce the risk of work-related violence in licensed or retail premises. The toolkit provides practical advice on how to conduct a risk assessment and take action to prevent or control work-related violence. It contains information on a range of possible control measures and good practice. The main focus is on tackling work-related violence towards employees.