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    Health and Safety (H&S)
    Definition

    What is Health and Safety (H&S)?

    H&S protects employees from workplace risks. SMEs must assess hazards, train staff, and maintain records. Digital policies, incident logs, and training trackers simplify compliance.

    Why it Matters for SMEs

    • Reduces accidents
    • Legal compliance
    • Protects reputation

    Example in Practice

    Factorial stores H&S policies and training acknowledgements.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    Common questions about health and safety (h&s)

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