Guidance

Management of health and safety in defence: arrangements (JSP 375 volume 1)

Provides the guidance and best practice that will assist the user to comply management of health and safety in defence.

From:
Ministry of Defence
Published
1 September 2008
Last updated
82 JuneAugust 2022 — See all updates

Documents

Emergency and disaster planning

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 1 PDF, 198 KB, 8 pages

Office and general workplace safety

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 2 PDF, 185 KB, 8 pages

Traffic Management (pedestrians and vehicles) on the defence estate/vessels

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 3 PDF, 139 KB, 5 pages

Workplace inspections

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 4 PDF, 285 KB, 7 pages

First aid

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 5 PDF, 272 KB, 20 pages

Safety signs

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 6 PDF, 230 KB, 6 pages

Transfer, closure and disposal of defence establishments

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 7 PDF, 91.1 KB, 4 pages

Risk assessment

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 8 PDF, 398 KB, 13 pages

Dangerous substances and explosive atmospheres

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 9 PDF, 439 KB, 22 pages

Manual handling

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 10 PDF, 443 KB, 19 pages

Management of hazardous substances

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 11 PDF, 502 KB, 37 pages

Display screen equipment (DSE)

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 12 PDF, 235 KB, 14 pages

Smoking in the work environment

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 13 PDF, 109 KB, 7 pages

Occupational health, health surveillance, and health monitoring

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 14 PDF, 194 KB, 10 pages

Personal protective equipment (PPE) and respiratory protective equipment (RPE)

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 15 PDF, 224 KB, 15 pages

Accident/incident reporting and investigation

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 16 PDF, 6481000 KB, 20 pages

Stress in the workplace

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 17 PDF, 137 KB, 9 pages

Lone working

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 18 PDF, 106 KB

Young persons

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 19 PDF, 164 KB, 8 pages

New and expectant mothers

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 20 PDF, 95.9 KB, 5 pages

Managing staff remotely

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 21 PDF, 99.3 KB, 5 pages

Work equipment

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 22 PDF, 107 KB, 6 pages

Electrical safety

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 23 PDF, 131 KB, 10 pages

Lifting operations and lifting equipment

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 24 PDF, 122 KB, 8 pages

Noise at work

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 25 version 1.1 PDF, 252 KB, 20 pages

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Vibration

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 26 PDF, 200 KB, 15 pages

Preventing falls and falling objects

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 27 PDF, 135 KB, 10 pages

Confined spaces

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 28 PDF, 156 KB, 9 pages

Pressure systems and equipment

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 29 PDF, 122 KB, 10 pages

Permit to work

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 30 PDF, 138 KB, 5 pages

Hot working

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 31 PDF, 93.8 KB, 5 pages

Legionella

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 32 PDF, 215 KB, 8 pages

Construction and excavation

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 33 PDF, 107 KB, 7 pages

4C system: management of visiting workers and contractors

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 34 PDF, 299 KB, 20 pages

Organisational change

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 35 PDF, 87.3 KB, 7 pages

Asbestos

Ref: JSP 375. Volume 1, Chapter 36 PDF, 389 KB, 21 pages

Public events

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 37 PDF, 165 KB, 12 pages

Animals in the workplace

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 38 PDF, 104 KB, 6 pages

Retention of records

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 39 PDF, 115 KB, 5 pages

Military training for land systems

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 40 PDF, 175 KB, 9 pages

Heat illness prevention

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1 , Chapter 41 https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/management-of-health-and-safety-in-defence-arrangements-jsp-375-volume-1-chapter-41

Cold Injury prevention

Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 42 https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/management-of-health-and-safety-in-defence-arrangements-jsp-375-volume-1-chapter-42

Details

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Published 1 September 2008
Last updated 82 JuneAugust 2022 + show all updates

  1. Updated 'Accident/incident reporting and investigation - chapter 16'.

  2. Updated: 'Emergency and disaster planning' and 'Office and general workplace safety.'

  3. Added revised editions of Ref: JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapter 2, Chapter 5, Chapter 3, Chapter 4, Chapter 7, Chapter 8, Chapter 10, Chapter 19 and Chapter 40.

  4. Updated: JSP 375 management of hazardous substances.

  5. Updated chapters 25, 26 and 40.

  6. Added JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapters 16, 41 and 42 with full annexes.

  7. Updated JSP 375 PDFs.

  8. Added document: Asbestos (September 2019).

  9. Added an important note about Chapter 36 Asbestos (January 2016) is being reviewed; the currently published guidance shown here on gov.uk should be used for reference only.

  10. Updated Part 2 guidance

  11. Added updated JSP Part 2 guidance and Chapter 16.

  12. Added updated part 2 Guidance and chapter 16.

  13. Added revised part 2 guidance and chapter 16.

  14. Updated Part 2 and Part 2, Chapter 15.

  15. Added updated chapter 13.

  16. Added revised Section 2 and Chapter 9.

  17. Updated Chapter 34.

  18. Updated several chapters of the Joint service publication.

  19. Added updated version 1.1 for Chapter 20.

  20. Added Part 2 Guidance version 1.4.

  21. Added updated volumes and parts for Chapter 1, Chapter 19.

  22. Added updated Chapter 5 version 1.1.

  23. Updated 'JSP 375 Part 2: Guidance' and'Traffic Management (pedestrians and vehicles) on the defence estate/vessels'.

  24. Added Chapter 40.

  25. Added JSP 375 Part 2, Volume 1, Chapter 29: Pressure systems and equipment.

  26. Added revised Chapter 25 version 1.1 December 2014.

  27. Minor updates to Chapters 3, 10, 11, 26 and 32.

  28. Added new JSP 375 cross reference matrix for old volume 2 leaflets against new wolume 1 chapters.

  29. Updated all documents. Volume 2 is now part 2.

  30. Added updated leaflet 17 and deleted withdrawn leaflet 28.

  31. Removed leaflet 59 as this has now been withdrawn.

  32. Added updated leaflet 26 Edition 2 amendement 2.

  33. Added revised leaflet 27 amendment 3.

  34. Published updated Leaflet 27 first aid at work

  35. Added updated leaflets 13 and 17.

  36. Added updated version of leaflet 14 Edition 2 Amendment 9.

  37. Deleted leaflet 52 and added to list of withdrawn leaflets.

  38. Added updated leaflet 8.

  39. Removed leaflet 31 as of January 2014.

  40. Added updated leaflet 12 edition 2.

  41. Added edition 2 of Leaflet 27 (First Aid at Work) .

  42. Added updated leaflet 50 'Management of smoking in the workplace'.

  43. Updated leaflets 14 and 56

  44. Replaced leaflet 56

  45. Updated leaflet 9 and 21

  46. First published.