0 the laws, rules, and principles that are intended to keep people safe from injury or disease at work and in public places: --
Tonight's performance has had to be cancelled for health and safety reasons.
1 a set of rules intended to protect people from illness or injury caused by their work: --
After a series of health and safety violations, the hotel was shut down.
The HSE advises the government on issues relating to health and safety at work.
health and safety of sb The health and safety of staff is an important consideration in bans on mobile-phone use in hospital wards.
Big supermarkets need to have strict guidelines on health and safety.
This by no means implies that the possible adverse effects on human health and safety are not a serious issue that requires constant scrutiny.
The court upheld this use of the ordinance, but it clearly had nothing whatsoever to do with health and safety.
The connection with health and safety was less certain and the legal dissimilarity between uses more elusive, at least in the eyes of the courts.
On health and safety, women's employment rights and maternity benefits, national authorities have had to adjust domestic policy in line with supranational provision.
The fact remains, however, that organisations who do not have good health and safety systems are subsidised by those that do.
The more palatable harm reduction approach, on the other hand, which includes peer-oriented policies, seemingly promotes health and safety through a discourse of empowerment.
In this sense, zoning became "locked in" to the health and safety strategy.
Amongst the areas of business expertise shared have been aspects of: market research, team leadership, health and safety, intellectual property, budget and strategic planning.
