The Small Business Group is a specialised operational unit established by the Board of HSENI to focus on and address the health and safety needs of small firms. Its remit is to provide support in a manner that suits small firms; and to develop, on a partnership basis, appropriate mechanisms for the delivery of that support to small firms across all sectors. The Small Business Group may be contacted by: tel: 028 9024 3249 fax: 028 9023 5383 or by calling at HSENI, 83 Ladas Drive, Belfast BT6 9FR.
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The project had three stages which consisted of a literature review of material on the issues of small firms, a major conference in Belfast to raise awareness and regional workshops to seek the views of small businesses.
View the 2001 Small Firms Project

The Employers' Handbook provides a user-friendly interpretation of employment law and practical guidance for the employer. It includes a number of templates that can be adapted for use in your business.
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This information shows you the kind of things that cause the more common accidents and harm to people's health. Its purpose is to let you see what applies to your work activities, and to tell you how you can get more help and information.
This is especially important if you are in charge of work activities, eg an employer, because you have legal responsibilities.
View the HSE (GB) - Small Business Start Up

You'll find basic information on how to comply with Health, Safety and Environmental regulations for start-up companies and small businesses.
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