28 July 2020
GMB call for a safe and healthy working environment for bus drivers…
GMB London commented on the independent report on the Initial assessment of London bus driver mortality…
Welcome to
Health & Safety
GMB London Region takes seriously its commitment to ensure the highest possible standards of health and safety practices within all workplaces.
GMB London Region is making work safer.
The Health and Safety Department covers all sections of the London Region and all industries.
GMB London Region takes seriously its commitment to ensure the highest possible standards of health and safety practices within all workplaces. Members should feel safe at work and feel confident and supported to raise any concerns they may have about health and safety issues.
Health and safety at work legislation exists to protect workers from avoidable risk and to minimise the risk of harm. Nobody should be harmed or injured at work or suffer long term health problems because of their work.
We have many workplace health and safety reps and activists and also a GMB Health and Safety department at your disposal.
Join our many health and safety reps and activists and help make your workplace a safer place for all.
Being a member of GMB means that together we can continue to improve health and safety within all workplaces and be part of a positive culture regarding health and safety issues.
You can download the health and safety posters from our resources to place on noticeboards or to share online.
Resources
Click the menu below and select a file from the resource list to download.
HSE Safe Use of Work Equipment Document
Legionnaires’ Disease
Asbestos Personal Injury Claims
GMB 5 key tests bulletin
GMB 5 key steps notice
Back to work briefing
Hazard notification template
Health and Safety Survey
Risk assessment form
PPE poster
DSE Checklist
Guidelines for the right workplace facilities
Guidelines: Working temperatures
Seatbelts poster
Reporting poster
Health & Safety News
07 July 2020
GMB members working in House of Commons catering insist that…
GMB London Region, the union for catering staff working in the House of Commons, is calling on catering…
12 May 2020
Covid-19 health emergency enters new phase - GMB London calls…
GMB LONDON CALL FOR TALKS BETWEEN THE UNION AND EMPLOYERS ABOUT HOW TO IMPLEMENT A SAFE RETURN TO WORK…
07 May 2020
A completely unacceptable and borderline reckless approach to…
GMB LONDON CALL ON LONDON BOROUGH OF WALTHAM FOREST TO EXERCISE DUTY OF CARE FOR ITS STAFF AND SERVICE…
27 June 2019
GMB call on the Government to make stab vests compulsory within…
Issuing stab vests, as part of security officers safety equipment should be automatically part of their…
11 June 2019
GMB to step up corporate killing prevention campaign
GMB to step up campaign for changes to health and safety legislation to prevent corporate killing in…
10 June 2019
GMB to launch awareness campaign on link between workplaces and…
GMB to launch awareness campaign on link between people working in certain industries and bladder cancer
09 June 2019
Norfolk resident receives runner-up prize for health and safety…
Norfolk resident given GMB Health and Safety runner-up award at GMB congress in Brighton
04 June 2018
Hertfordshire resident given Mary MacArthur Health & Safety runner-up…
Hertfordshire resident given Mary MacArthur Health and Safety runner-up award at GMB Congress in Brighton
24 April 2018
International Workers Memorial Day 2018 events in East of England
GMB support International Workers Memorial Day 2018
24 April 2018
International Workers Memorial Day 2018 events in London
GMB support International Workers Memorial Day 2018
15 March 2018
GMB call on employers in London to examine cleaning products…
GMB call on the employers and government to examine cleaning products used by cleaners in London following…