Health and safety

Getting started with health and safety From registering your business to first aid and checklists.

Health and safety inspections About the inspection process.

Health and safety prosecutions Find out about the process and view the register of convictions.


Accidents and illness at work Falls, first aid, RIDDOR...

Premises and facilities Equipment, temperatures at work, smokefree workplaces and more.

Hazardous substances Hazardous substances include chemicals, dust, fumes and bacteria.


Enquiries about health and safety requirements

icon 116Food premises phone 0161 770 2244 (Environmental Health Team).

icon 116Food manufacturing phone 0161 952 8200 (Health and Safety Executive).

icon 116Council buildings, manufacturing and construction phone 0161 952 8200 (Health and Safety Executive).