Guidance for RMT H&S reps
In addition to this guidance please read the Safety Reps Charter (as below) for more useful information on the role and responsibility of the safety rep.
RMT Health and Safety Reps application form
Serious and Imminent Danger booklet
Safety Reps and Safety Committee regulations/Brown book
Cleaners' Health and Safety Advice
Fire Safety - a guide to fire safety at work
Young workers’ occupational health and safety guide
The Hazards Campaign newsletter can be found HERE:
Legislation
Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974
The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 and Risk Assessment
RIDDOR Reporting of Injuries, Diseases and Dangerous Occurrences Regulations 2013
Safety Representatives and Safety Committee Regulations 1977
Health and Safety Executive Law Poster
Surveillance
RMT Guidance On Body Worn Cameras
Model Worn Video Policy/Sample Operating Procedure
USE OF CCTV EQUIPMENT IN DISCIPLINARY CASES
Working time
Working Time Regulations - Road Transport
RMT Briefing on fatigue in the transport industry
Clean air
The Greener Jobs Alliance newsletter can be found here:
TUCAN (Trade Union Clean Air Network), Greener Jobs Alliance newsletter can be found here:
TUC health and safety resources
https://www.tuc.org.uk/union-reps/health-safety-and-well-being
Potentially traumatic incidents
Link to short RSSB film looking at the causes and symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
RSSB guidance for responding to potentially traumatic incidents in rail
Seafarers' Health Research and current practices
Guidelines to shipping companies on violence aggression against staff
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