🎓 Safety Induction Training
Complete all 6 modules below, then sign your induction declaration at the bottom. This must be done before your first shift.
🕑 Approx. 30 minutes
📱 Works on phone
✅ Sign online — no printing
0 of 6 modules acknowledged
1
Health & Safety at Work
Required
📚 Key Points — Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
- You have a legal duty to take reasonable care of your own health and safety and that of others
- Always follow the site rules and instructions given by your supervisor
- Report any hazards, accidents, or near-misses to your supervisor immediately
- Never use equipment you have not been trained on
- If you are unsure about anything — stop and ask. Never guess
- Your employer must provide a safe working environment, safe equipment, and adequate training
- HSE (Health and Safety Executive) is the UK regulatory body — violations can result in prosecution
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2
Manual Handling
Required
📚 Key Points — Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992
- Manual handling injuries are the most common workplace injury in the UK — back injuries can be permanent
- Before lifting: assess the load — is it too heavy? Can you get help or use equipment?
- Safe lift technique: feet shoulder-width apart, bend your knees, keep your back straight, hold the load close to your body
- Never twist your back while lifting — turn with your feet instead
- For loads over 25kg — always ask for help or use mechanical aids
- Push rather than pull heavy loads where possible
- Report any pain or discomfort immediately — do not continue working through a back injury
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3
COSHH — Hazardous Substances
Required
📚 Key Points — COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) Regulations 2002
- COSHH covers chemicals, cleaning products, dust, fumes, and biological agents
- Always read the label and COSHH data sheet before using any chemical
- Never mix cleaning chemicals — mixing bleach and ammonia creates toxic gas
- Store chemicals in their original containers with lids firmly closed
- Use the correct PPE for the chemical: gloves, goggles, apron as required
- Work in a well-ventilated area when using strong chemicals
- If chemicals spill on skin or eyes — flush with water immediately and report to supervisor
- Dilute chemicals correctly — stronger is not better and can be dangerous
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4
PPE — Personal Protective Equipment
Required
📚 Key Points — PPE at Work Regulations 1992
- PPE is your last line of defence — other controls should be tried first
- Always wear the PPE required for your role: hi-vis, hard hat, gloves, safety boots, goggles
- Check your PPE before each use — damaged PPE must be reported and replaced
- Your employer must provide PPE free of charge — you should never have to pay for it
- Gloves: use the correct type — latex, nitrile, or heavy-duty depending on the hazard
- Hi-vis vests are mandatory on all construction and demolition sites
- Safety footwear (steel toe cap) is required on demolition, construction, and warehouse sites
- Never remove PPE while in a hazardous area, even briefly
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5
Fire Safety & Emergency Procedures
Required
📚 Key Points — Fire Safety & Emergency Procedures
- On your first day at any site — locate the fire exits, assembly point, and fire extinguishers
- If you discover a fire: raise the alarm immediately, do not try to fight it unless trained
- Never use lifts during a fire evacuation — always use the stairs
- Do not re-enter the building until the fire marshal declares it safe
- Fire extinguisher colours: Red = water, Blue = dry powder, Black = CO2, Cream = foam
- Know the muster point for your site — report to the fire marshal when you get there
- Keep fire exits and escape routes clear at all times — never block them with equipment or materials
- In a medical emergency: call 999 immediately and follow the site first aider's instructions
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6
Slips, Trips & Working Safely on Site
Required
📚 Key Points — Slips, Trips, Falls & Site Safety
- Slips and trips cause over a third of all major workplace injuries in the UK
- Keep your work area tidy — clean up spills immediately and put out wet floor signs
- Never leave trailing cables, hoses, or equipment in walkways
- Wear footwear with good grip — always wear safety boots on construction and demolition sites
- Use the correct ladder for the task — never overreach or stand on the top rung
- Report all defects in floors, steps, or walkways to your supervisor
- Working at height: any work above 2 metres requires specific training and equipment
- Do not rush — most slips and trips happen when people are in a hurry
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✍️ Sign Your Induction Declaration
Complete all 6 modules above, then sign below. Your record is kept by Gangal Recruitment.
By signing below I confirm that on I have completed the Gangal Recruitment Ltd Health & Safety Induction Training, which covered:
- Module 1 — Health & Safety at Work Act 1974
- Module 2 — Manual Handling Operations Regulations 1992
- Module 3 — COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) Regulations 2002
- Module 4 — Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at Work Regulations 1992
- Module 5 — Fire Safety & Emergency Procedures
- Module 6 — Slips, Trips, Falls & Working Safely on Site
I understand my responsibilities under the above legislation and agree to follow all health & safety rules and instructions provided by Gangal Recruitment Ltd and the site I am assigned to. I understand this training record is held by Gangal Recruitment Ltd and may be shared with the client employer.
Gangal Recruitment Ltd • Company No: 16933081 • This record is retained for compliance purposes