Management of health and safety in defence: arrangements (JSP 375 volume 1)
Guidance and best practice to help with the management of health and safety in defence.
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JSP 375 volume 1: Guidance and best practice to help with the management of health and safety in defence.
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Updated: Personal protective equipment (PPE) and respiratory protective equipment (RPE).
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Updated 'Electrical safety'.
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Updated 'Young persons'.
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Updated 'Military and civilian workplace safety'.
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Updated 'Retention of records'.
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Updated 'First aid'.
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Updated 'Occupational health, health surveillance, and health monitoring'.
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Updated 'Display screen equipment (DSE)'.
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Updated 'Display screen equipment (DSE)'.
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Updated 'Military and civilian workplace safety' and 'Retention of records'.
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Updated 'Occupational health, health surveillance, and health monitoring'.
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Withdrawn: Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment.
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Added Chapter 13 'Smoking in the work environment'.
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Updated 'Safety risk assessment and safe systems of work'.
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'Smoking in the work environment' is no longer relevant and has been withdrawn.
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Updated 'Safety and the management of change'.
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Updated: JSP 375 volume 1, chapter 35.
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Updated: JSP 375 volume 1, chapter 16.
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Updated 'JSP 375 volume 1 chapter 5: First aid'.
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Updated JSP 375 - Asbestos.
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Updated Chapter 26: Vibration at Work.
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Updated: Lone working, Legionella and Managing staff remotely.
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'Military training for land systems' withdrawn. 'Chapter 8 - Risk Assessment’ updated.
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'Vibration at Work' updated.
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Updated JSP 375 chapter 25 Noise at work.
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Updated JSP 375 Chapter 36 Asbestos to latest version.
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Updated 'Office and general workplace safety' title to 'Military and civilian workplace safety' and replaced document with latest version.
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Updated 'Accident/incident reporting and investigation - chapter 16'.
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Updated: 'Emergency and disaster planning' and 'Office and general workplace safety.'
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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.
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Updated: JSP 375 management of hazardous substances.
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Updated chapters 25, 26 and 40.
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Added JSP 375, Volume 1, Chapters 16, 41 and 42 with full annexes.
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Updated JSP 375 PDFs.
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Added document: Asbestos (September 2019).
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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.
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Updated Part 2 guidance
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Added updated JSP Part 2 guidance and Chapter 16.
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Added updated part 2 Guidance and chapter 16.
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Added revised part 2 guidance and chapter 16.
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Updated Part 2 and Part 2, Chapter 15.
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Added updated chapter 13.
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Added revised Section 2 and Chapter 9.
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Updated Chapter 34.
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Updated several chapters of the Joint service publication.
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Added updated version 1.1 for Chapter 20.
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Added Part 2 Guidance version 1.4.
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Added updated volumes and parts for Chapter 1, Chapter 19.
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Added updated Chapter 5 version 1.1.
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Updated 'JSP 375 Part 2: Guidance' and'Traffic Management (pedestrians and vehicles) on the defence estate/vessels'.
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Added Chapter 40.
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Added JSP 375 Part 2, Volume 1, Chapter 29: Pressure systems and equipment.
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Added revised Chapter 25 version 1.1 December 2014.
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Minor updates to Chapters 3, 10, 11, 26 and 32.
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Added new JSP 375 cross reference matrix for old volume 2 leaflets against new wolume 1 chapters.
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Updated all documents. Volume 2 is now part 2.
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Added updated leaflet 17 and deleted withdrawn leaflet 28.
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Removed leaflet 59 as this has now been withdrawn.
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Added updated leaflet 26 Edition 2 amendement 2.
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Added revised leaflet 27 amendment 3.
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Published updated Leaflet 27 first aid at work
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Added updated leaflets 13 and 17.
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Added updated version of leaflet 14 Edition 2 Amendment 9.
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Deleted leaflet 52 and added to list of withdrawn leaflets.
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Added updated leaflet 8.
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Removed leaflet 31 as of January 2014.
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Added updated leaflet 12 edition 2.
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Added edition 2 of Leaflet 27 (First Aid at Work) .
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Added updated leaflet 50 'Management of smoking in the workplace'.
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Updated leaflets 14 and 56
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Replaced leaflet 56
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Updated leaflet 9 and 21
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Update history
2025-04-14 17:24
Updated ‘Safety occurrence reporting and investigation’.
2025-04-03 15:50
Updated ‘Noise at work’.
2025-03-25 10:04
Updated ‘Stress in the workplace’.
2024-12-03 17:00
Updated: Personal protective equipment (PPE) and respiratory protective equipment (RPE).
2024-11-14 14:18
Updated ‘Electrical safety’.
2024-10-31 14:28
Updated ‘Young persons’.
2024-09-17 15:57
Updated ‘Military and civilian workplace safety’.
2024-09-16 15:48
Updated ‘Retention of records’.
2024-07-25 10:28
Updated ‘First aid’.
2024-05-21 14:59
Updated ‘Occupational health, health surveillance, and health monitoring’.
2024-05-14 16:23
Updated ‘Display screen equipment (DSE)’.
2024-05-07 14:29
Updated ‘Display screen equipment (DSE)’.
2024-04-16 14:27
Updated ‘Military and civilian workplace safety’ and ‘Retention of records’.
2024-03-25 15:06
Updated ‘Occupational health, health surveillance, and health monitoring’.
2024-03-13 13:21
Withdrawn: Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment.
2023-12-07 14:39
Added Chapter 13 ‘Smoking in the work environment’.
2023-12-05 16:17
Updated ‘Safety risk assessment and safe systems of work’.
2023-12-05 15:50
‘Smoking in the work environment’ is no longer relevant and has been withdrawn.
2023-10-10 14:02
Updated ‘Safety and the management of change’.
2023-09-07 15:11
Updated: JSP 375 volume 1, chapter 16.
2023-08-21 15:51
Updated ‘JSP 375 volume 1 chapter 5: First aid’.
2023-07-28 15:38
Updated JSP 375 – Asbestos.
2023-06-20 12:31
Updated Chapter 26: Vibration at Work.
2023-05-10 12:52
Updated: Lone working, Legionella and Managing staff remotely.
2022-12-16 15:03
‘Military training for land systems’ withdrawn. ‘Chapter 8 – Risk Assessment’ updated.
2022-11-10 15:33
‘Vibration at Work’ updated.
2022-09-20 10:39
Updated JSP 375 chapter 25 Noise at work.
2022-09-02 16:49
Updated JSP 375 Chapter 36 Asbestos to latest version.
2022-08-26 14:35
Updated ‘Office and general workplace safety’ title to ‘Military and civilian workplace safety’ and replaced document with latest version.
2022-08-02 16:10
Updated ‘Accident/incident reporting and investigation – chapter 16’.
2022-06-08 15:34
Updated: ‘Emergency and disaster planning’ and ‘Office and general workplace safety.’