Understanding who qualifies as a competent person under the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 is a fundamental requirement for any UK business that uses lifting equipment. Whether you operate a construction site, manage a warehouse, or run a…
Across UK workplaces, the term “competent person” carries real legal weight. Under the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999, employers are legally required to appoint one or more competent persons to help them meet their health and…
Why You Must Get Help from a Competent Person for Health and Safety Compliance Ensuring compliance with health and safety laws is a fundamental duty for any business owner or manager. To meet these legal requirements effectively, you must seek…