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Health and safety policy statement

This model policy statement sets out an organisation’s commitment to managing health and safety at work, including responsibilities, principles and arrangements for maintaining a safe working environment. It helps employers communicate their approach clearly and meet legal obligations.

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By David Pratt, RSK Environment, Health and Safety Ltd Director

This policy is provided by RSK.

Use this model policy statement to set out your organisation’s rules on the management of the health and safety at work.

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About the author

David Pratt

David Pratt is a director of RSK Environment, Health and Safety Ltd and a practising health and safety consultant. He is a chartered civil engineer and has a broad and practical background in the construction industry, from which he successfully built his own company, specialising in safety, health and environmental consultancy, risk/project management and training.

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