Chemicals: safe handling, storage and use
This guidance is intended to be used for general information purposes, is not intended to be a definitive guide to the law and cannot be a substitute for independent advice. NFU members get free initial legal and professional advice from NFU CallFirst on 0370 845 8458.
Using chemicals, or other hazardous substances at work, can put health at risk. COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) is the law that requires employers to control exposure to chemicals to prevent ill health.
This business guide provides an insight into managing the risk of chemicals in the workplace.