On 10 December 2013 the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) announced that five pieces of health and safety guidance have been combined to help employers more quickly and easily understand how to protect their workers from dangerous substances and explosive atmospheres.

The HSE revealed that it has consolidated five Approved Codes of Practices (ACOPs) under the Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmosphere Regulations (DSEAR), covering issues from plant design and operation, through to maintenance.

To find out more or get your free copy to download follow this link:  http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/books/l138.htm