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‘UK Legal Position
Biological Agents (such as SARS-CoV-2) are covered under the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations 2002.
COSHH provides a framework of actions designed to control risk. from exposure to hazardous substances.’
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Biological Agents (such as SARS-CoV-2) are covered under the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations 2002.
COSHH provides a framework of actions designed to control risk. from exposure to hazardous substances.’
#AFRSMisNotPPE
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‘The Approved Code of Practice (ACOP) to COSHH Regulation 7 states that if employers cannot prevent exposure to a biological agent, they should take steps to ensure that it is controlled adequately & consider all the requirements set out in regulation 7(3), (4), (6) and (7).’
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‘They [employers] should apply the principles of good practice and use each requirement where, and to the extent that:
• it is applicable;
• the assessment carried out under regulation 6 shows that it will lead to a reduction in risk.’
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• it is applicable;
• the assessment carried out under regulation 6 shows that it will lead to a reduction in risk.’
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