Back to Glossary

COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health)

Definition

COSHH regulations protect workers from health risks associated with hazardous substances. Employers are required to assess, control, and monitor exposure to chemicals, fumes, dusts, and other potentially harmful agents. COSHH is essential for safeguarding employee health in environments like manufacturing, healthcare, and cleaning.


Related Resources

COSHH Legislation: Essential Guidelines for Workplace Safety