What are IND(G)’s?
IND(G) also known as
Industry
Guidance
Documents
Are provided by the HSE to give specific safety guidance on given subjects and areas of work.
The list below has been created to support you.
It is important to note that the HSE (Health and Safety Executive) sometimes change, update or merge their publications, for example HSE have consolidated their Manual Handling Guidance from their HSG (Health and Safety Guidance Documents) with Industry Standards to form INDG143.
| Series code | Title | Year |
| IND(G)36 | Working with display screen equipment (DSE) | 2013 |
| IND(G)68 | Do you use a steam/water pressure cleaner? You could be in for a shock! | 2001 |
| IND(G)69 | Violence at work | 2001 |
| IND(G)73 | Protecting lone workers : how to manage the risks of working alone | 2020 |
| IND(G)90 | Ergonomics and human factors at work | 2013 |
| IND(G)91 | Drug misuse at work | 2004 |
| IND(G)119 | Safety representatives and safety committees on offshore installations | 2001 |
| IND(G)125 | Safe working with bales in agriculture | 2012 |
| IND(G)136 | Working with substances hazardous to health | 2012 |
| IND(G)139 | Using electric storage batteries safely | 2006 |
| IND(G)140 | Control of exposure to grain dust | 2013 |
| IND(G)142 | Managing crowds safely | 1993 |
| IND(G)143 | Manual handling at work : a brief guide | 2020 |
| IND(G)147 | Keep your top on : health risks from working in the sun | 2019 |
| IND(G)163 | Risk assessment | 2014 |
| IND(G)171 | Managing upper limb disorders in the workplace : a brief guide | 2020 |
| IND(G)172 | Breathe freely | 2012 |
| IND(G)174 | Personal protective equipment (PPE) at work | 2013 |
| IND(G)175 | Hand-arm vibration at work | 2012 |
| IND(G)177 | Gamekeeping and deer farming | 2013 |
| IND(G)178 | Written schemes of examination | 2012 |
| IND(G)185 | Using tractors safely | 2013 |
| IND(G)189 | Safety zones around oil and gas installations in waters around the UK | 2011 |
| IND(G)197 | Working with sewage : the health hazards : a guide for employees | 2002 |
| IND(G)198 | Working with sewage : the health hazards : a guide for employers | 1996 |
| IND(G)199 | Workplace transport safety | 2013 |
| IND(G)209 | Reducing health risks from the use of ultraviolet (UV) tanning equipment | 2011 |
| IND(G)214 | First aid at work : your questions answered | 2018 |
| IND(G)216 | Dispensing petrol as a fuel | 1996 |
| IND(G)219 | How offshore helicopter travel is regulated | 2011 |
| IND(G)223 | Managing asbestos in buildings | 2012 |
| IND(G)225 | Preventing slips and trips at work | 2012 |
| IND(G)226 | Homeworkers | 2011 |
| IND(G)227 | Safe working with flammable substances | |
| IND(G)229 | Using work equipment safely | 2012 |
| IND(G)230 | Storing and handling ammonium nitrate | 2001 |
| IND(G)231 | Electrical safety and you | 2012 |
| IND(G)232 | Consulting employees on health and safety | 2013 |
| IND(G)233 | Preventing contact dermatitis and urticaria at work | 2015 |
| IND(G)236 | Maintaining portable electrical equipment in offices and other low-risk environments | 2013 |
| IND(G)238 | Gas appliances | 2009 |
| IND(G)240 | Don’t mix it! (Alcohol at Work) | 2000 |
| IND(G)241 | Working safely with agricultural machinery | 2012 |
| IND(G)242 | Control back-pain risks from whole-body vibration | 2005 |
| IND(G)244 | Workplace health, safety and welfare | 2007 |
| IND(G)245 | Biological monitoring in the workplace | 1997 |
| IND(G)247 | Electrical safety for entertainers | 2017 |
| IND(G)248 | Solder fume and you : an employee’s guide | 2015 |
| IND(G)249 | Controlling health risks from rosin (colophony)-based solder flux fume | 2015 |
| IND(G)254 | Chemical reaction hazards and the risk of thermal runaway | 2014 |
| IND(G)258 | Confined spaces | 2013 |
| IND(G)261 | Pressure systems | 2012 |
| IND(G)266 | Are you involved in a diving project at work? A brief guide to complying with health and safety law | 2015 |
| IND(G)269 | Managing musculoskeletal disorders in checkout work | 2013 |
| IND(G)270 | Supplying new machinery | 2020 |
| IND(G)271 | Buying new machinery | 2020 |
| IND(G)273 | Working with solvents | 2014 |
| IND(G)275 | Plan, Do, Check, Act : an introduction to managing for health and safety | 2013 |
| IND(G)277 | Leadership for the major hazard industries | 2004 |
| IND(G)280 | Guide to the handling and storage of airbags and seat belt pretensioners at garages and motor vehicle repair workshops | 1998 |
| IND(G)284 | Working on roofs | 2008 |
| IND(G)285 | Landlords : a guide to landlords’ duties : Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998 as amended Approved Code of Practice and guidance | 2018 |
| IND(G)286 | Diesel engine exhaust emissions | 2010 |
| IND(G)290 | Lifting equipment at work | 2013 |
| IND(G)291 | Providing and using work equipment safely | 2013 |
| IND(G)293 | Welfare at work | 2007 |
| IND(G)296 | Hand-arm vibration | 2014 |
| IND(G)297 | Safety in gas welding, cutting and similar processes | 2012 |
| IND(G)305 | Lead and you | 2012 |
| IND(G)310 | Drycleaners | 2000 |
| IND(G)311 | Beryllium and you | 2013 |
| IND(G)314 | Hot work on small tanks and drums | 2013 |
| IND(G)316 | Procedures for daily inspection and testing of mechanical power presses and press brakes | 2003 |
| IND(G)317 | Chainsaws at work | 2013 |
| IND(G)318 | Manual handling solutions in woodworking | 2013 |
| IND(G)327 | Working safely with acetylene | 2014 |
| IND(G)329 | Benzene and you | 2013 |
| IND(G)330 | Selecting protective gloves for work with chemicals | 2000 |
| IND(G)331 | Safe use of petrol in garages | 2013 |
| IND(G)334 | Working safely with ionising radiation | 2015 |
| IND(G)335 | Is it explosive? | 2002 |
| IND(G)337 | Sun protection | 2001 |
| IND(G)339 | Thorough examination and testing of lifts | 2008 |
| IND(G)342 | Blood-borne viruses in the workplace | 2001 |
| IND(G)344 | Absolutely essential health and safety toolkit for the smaller construction contractor | 2008 |
| IND(G)345 | Health and safety training | 2012 |
| IND(G)346 | Chromium and you : working with chromium | 2013 |
| IND(G)347 | Basic advice on first aid at work | 2017 |
| IND(G)349 | Safe working with vehicle air-conditioning systems | 2002 |
| IND(G)351 | Nickel and you : working with nickel | 2013 |
| IND(G)354 | Safety in electrical testing at work | 2013 |
| IND(G)356 | Reducing ill health and accidents in motor vehicle repair | 2009 |
| IND(G)360 | Health and safety in audio-visual production | 2002 |
| IND(G)361 | Regulating health and safety in the UK offshore oil and gas fields | 2002 |
| IND(G)362 | Noise at work | 2012 |
| IND(G)363 | Noise : don’t lose your hearing | 2012 |
| IND(G)364 | Young people and work experience | 2013 |
| IND(G)365 | Working safely with metalworking fluids | 2011 |
| IND(G)367 | Inspecting fall arrest equipment made from webbing or rope | 2002 |
| IND(G)368 | Using contractors | 2013 |
| IND(G)370 | Controlling fire and explosion risks in the workplace | 2013 |
| IND(G)371 | Safe operation of ski slopes | 2014 |
| IND(G)372 | Electrical switchgear safety | 2013 |
| IND(G)373 | New and expectant mothers who work | 2013 |
| IND(G)377 | How to reduce exposure to dioxins in aluminium recycling | 2003 |
| IND(G)378 | Safe use of skip loaders | 2013 |
| IND(G)379 | Health and safety in road haulage | 2003 |
| IND(G)382 | Driving at work | 2014 |
| IND(G)383 | Manual handling assessment charts (the MAC tool) | 2018 |
| IND(G)384 | High five : five ways to reduce risk on site | 2003 |
| IND(G)387 | Safe working with LPG-fuelled motor vehicles | 2013 |
| IND(G)388 | Safety in isocyanate paint spraying | 2014 |
| IND(G)390 | Choosing a welding set? Make sure you can handle it | 2012 |
| IND(G)391 | Cadmium and you | 2010 |
| IND(G)392 | Guidance for the recovered paper industry | 2004 |
| IND(G)397 | Off work sick and worried about your job? Steps you can take to help your return to work | 2004 |
| IND(G)398 | Making the best use of lifting and handling aids | 2013 |
| IND(G)399 | Managing sickness absence and return to work in small businesses | 2004 |
| IND(G)401 | Working at height | 2014 |
| IND(G)404 | Drive away bad backs | 2005 |
| IND(G)407 | Storing and selling fireworks safely | 2014 |
| IND(G)407(ck) | Fireworks in shops : retailers’ risk assessment checklist | 2015 |
| IND(G)408 | Clearing the air : a simple guide to buying and using local exhaust ventilation (LEV) | 2016 |
| IND(G)409 | Time to clear the air! A workers’ pocket guide to local exhaust ventilation (LEV) | 2008 |
| IND(G)410 | Working in the UK from overseas? Your health and safety at work in agriculture and food processing | 2007 |
| IND(G)411 | Need building work done? A short guide for clients on the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 | 2015 |
| IND(G)412 | Warehousing and storage | 2007 |
| IND(G)413 | Preventing falls from vehicles | 2007 |
| IND(G)415 | Stay clean — stay healthy | 2007 |
| IND(G)417 | Leading health and safety at work | 2013 |
| IND(G)420 | Getting specialist help with health and safety | 2011 |
| IND(G)421 | Play your part! How offshore workers can help improve health and safety | 2008 |
| IND(G)422 | Thorough examination of lifting equipment | 2008 |
| IND(G)423 | Managing work-related violence in licensed and retail premises | 2008 |
| IND(G)424 | Working together to reduce stress at work | 2008 |
| IND(G)426 | Is poultry dust making you ill? | 2009 |
| IND(G)428 | Inspecting and maintaining or replacing buried metallic pipework carrying LPG vapour | 2009 |
| IND(G)429 | Bakers – time to clear the air! Flour dust can cause asthma | 2009 |
| IND(G)430 | How to tackle work-related stress | 2009 |
| IND(G)433 | Safety during tyre inflation in motor vehicle repair | 2010 |
| IND(G)434 | Working safely under motor vehicles being repaired | 2012 |
| IND(G)435 | Skin cancer caused by pitch and tar | 2009 |
| IND(G)436 | Safe management of industrial steam and hot water boilers | 2011 |
| IND(G)438 | Assessment of repetitive tasks of the upper limbs (the ART tool) | 2015 |
| IND(G)439 | Reducing manual handling risks in carpet retail | 2015 |
| IND(G)440 | Supervising for safety in woodworking | 2010 |
| IND(G)441 | Arsenic and you : working with arsenic | 2013 |
| IND(G)442 | Cobalt and you : working with cobalt | 2013 |
| IND(G)446 | Quick guide to health and safety in ports | 2011 |
| IND(G)449 | Health and safety made simple | 2014 |
| IND(G)450 | Your health, your safety | 2013 |
| IND(G)451 | Heat stress in the workplace | 2013 |
| IND(G)453 | Reporting accidents and incidents at work | 2013 |
| IND(G)455 | Safe use of ladders and stepladders | 2014 |
| IND(G)457 | Use lift trucks safely | 2013 |
| IND(G)458 | Legionnaires’ disease | 2012 |
| IND(G)459 | Oxygen use in the workplace | 2013 |
| IND(G)460 | Is your mask protecting you? | 2013 |
| IND(G)461 | Using cut-off saws | 2013 |
| IND(G)462 | Lift-truck training | 2013 |
| IND(G)463 | Control of exposure to silica dust | 2013 |
| IND(G)467 | Dangerous Substances (Notification and Marking of Sites) Regulations 1990 | 2013 |
| IND(G)469 | Dangers of cellulose nitrate film | 2013 |
| IND(G)470 | Handling newspaper and magazine bundles | 2015 |
| IND(G)472 | Preventing accidents to children on farms | 2013 |
| IND(G)473 | SMART paint spraying | 2014 |
| IND(G)474 | Lifting equipment at work : a brief guide | 2017 |
| IND(G)476 | Storing and selling pyrotechnic articles safely | 2015 |
| IND(G)476(ck) | Pyrotechnic articles in shops: retailers’ risk assessment checklist | 2015 |
| IND(G)477 | Storing and selling shooting supplies safely | 2015 |
| IND(G)478 | Risk assessment of pushing and pulling (RAPP) tool | 2016 |
| IND(G)479 | Guidance on respiratory protective equipment (RPE) fit testing | 2019 |
| IND(G)480 | Hand-arm vibration in amenity horticulture and how to control the risk | 2019 |