The requirements of the Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 [the workplace regulations] that relate to provision of welfare within a workplace apply to the common parts of a block of flats.
The workplace regulations impose a duty on every employer to ensure that every workplace which is under their control and where any of their employees works complies with any requirement of the regulations.
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Provision of welfare facilities in workplaces
Provision of welfare facilities in a blocks of flats
Workers working away from base
Health risks associated with Decoration
Sanitary conveniences and washing facilities
Rest facilities
Facilities for pregnant women and nursing mothers
Drinking water
Mains fed water coolers
Changing facilities and accommodation for clothing
Welfare for contractors undertaking construction work
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