HAS

A situation or behaviour that has the potential to cause harm, injury, ill-health or damage to property and the environment.

An authoritative organisation that enforces health and safety legislation in the UK, including statute, approved codes of practice, regulations and guidance on work-related health issues.

A person that has been appointed by trade unions to represent their colleagues in regards to various issues of health and safety in the workplace.

A process of observation that involves monitoring any early symptoms of work related ill-health in employees who may be exposed to certain health risks, such as hazardous chemicals.

A condition caused by excessive exposure to hot temperatures, usually caused by profuse sweating in warm, poorly ventilated working environments.

An extreme physical response to particular substances or environments.