COSHH Risk Assessment & Regulations
Protect your workforce and ensure full compliance with COSHH regulations through Element's comprehensive risk assessment services. Our expert occupational hygienists help you identify, assess, and control hazardous substances in your workplace, delivering practical solutions that keep you compliant while safeguarding employee health.
What is COSHH Risk Assessment at Element?
COSHH Risk Assessment evaluates workplace hazards and risks from hazardous substances, ensuring compliance with Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations 2002. At Element, our British Occupational Hygiene Society members conduct thorough assessments, implement control measures, and provide ongoing monitoring to protect your workforce.
What can Element offer you for COSHH Risk Assessment?
Key services offered
Key services offered
- Compliance gap analysis audits
- COSHH risk assessments
- Risk Assessment Training Courses
- Workplace air monitoring
- Practical control advice implementation
- Health surveillance programs
- Emergency response planning
Materials we test
Materials we test
- Workplace air samples
- Hazardous substances
- Chemical exposures
- Environmental contaminants
- Occupational hygiene factors
Which labs offer this service
Which labs offer this service
This service is available throughout the UK and Ireland. Our team operates from environmental testing hubs across the world, providing global access to our expert capabilities. Find out where your nearest environmental testing hub is on our Locations Page.
Standards we meet and the materials we test
COSHH Regulations
The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health regulations are comprised of the following:
- Regulation 6 - COSHH risk assessment
- Regulation 7 - Control of exposure
- Regulation 8 - Use of control measures
- Regulation 9 - Maintenance, examination, and testing of control measures
- Regulation 10 - Monitoring of exposure
- Regulation 11 - Health Surveillance
- Regulation 12 - Information, instruction, and training
- Regulation 13 - Arrangements to deal with accidents, incidents, and emergencies
- Workplace air samples
- Hazardous substances
- Chemical exposures
- Environmental contaminants
- Occupational hygiene factors
Your Challenges, Our Solutions
Legal Compliance Risk
Employee Health Protection
Complex Assessment Requirements
Knowledge Gap Management
Why Choose Element
Industry Leading Expertise
Comprehensive Coverage
Practical Solutions Focus
Longstanding Experience
Frequently asked questions
How often should COSHH risk assessments be reviewed?
Formally review at least yearly. Frequency should be based on hazardous substances nature, exposure likelihood, and workplace changes.
What is a COSHH risk assessment?
A COSHH Risk Assessment is an assessment focussing on the hazards and risks of all hazardous substances in the workplace. It is important to:
- Identify each hazard
- Assess who might be harmed and how
- Evaluate the risks
- Implement appropriate control measures
- Review
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