COSHH
COSHH assessment templates by substance
One template per substance, with the hazards, pictograms and exposure limit already filled in. You describe the task, tick the controls, and download the PDF. Each one shows a completed example so you can see what good looks like.
Free, no signup. Follows the COSHH Regulations 2002, regulations 6 and 7.
Last reviewed 6 September 2026
Every template
The substances that turn up most in UK workplaces. Each opens a page with the hazard data, a completed example and a button that finishes the assessment for your task.
- AcetoneCOSHH assessment template
dangerWEL 1210 mg/m³Covers Pure acetone (nail and gel removal).
- BleachCOSHH assessment template for sodium hypochlorite
1 completed exampledangerCovers Domestos Original Thick Bleach, Parozone Thick Bleach, Own brand thick bleach and more.
- Caustic sodaCOSHH assessment template for sodium hydroxide
1 completed exampledangerCovers Cif Pro Formula Oven & Grill Cleaner, Mr Muscle Oven Cleaner, Oven Pride and more.
- CementCOSHH assessment template
1 completed exampledangerWEL 10 mg/m³Covers Blue Circle General Purpose Cement, Hanson General Purpose Cement, Blue Circle Postcrete and more.
- DieselCOSHH assessment template
1 completed exampledangerCovers Red diesel (gas oil), Road diesel (DERV).
- EthanolCOSHH assessment template
dangerWEL 1920 mg/m³Covers Purell Advanced Hygienic Hand Rub, Clinell Hand Sanitising Gel, Cutan Foam Hand Sanitiser.
- FormaldehydeCOSHH assessment template
dangerWEL 2.5 mg/m³
- Hydrogen peroxideCOSHH assessment template
1 completed exampledangerWEL 1.4 mg/m³Covers Wella Welloxon Perfect developer, Schwarzkopf Igora Royal Oil Developer, L'Oréal Oxydant Crème and more.
- Isopropyl alcoholCOSHH assessment template for isopropanol
1 completed exampledangerWEL 999 mg/m³Covers Isopropyl alcohol 70% wipes, Isopropyl alcohol 99.9%.
- PetrolCOSHH assessment template
1 completed exampledangerCovers Unleaded petrol (E5 or E10).
- Silica dustCOSHH assessment template for respirable crystalline silicaCOSHH carcinogen1 completed exampleWEL 0.1 mg/m³
- TolueneCOSHH assessment template
dangerWEL 191 mg/m³
- Welding fumeCOSHH assessment templateCOSHH carcinogen1 completed example
- Wood dustCOSHH assessment templateCOSHH carcinogen1 completed exampleWEL 3 mg/m³
Templates by trade
The substances used in your kind of work, with worked examples written for that setting.
- CleaningBleach, descaler, oven cleaner and the trolley products.1 completed example
- Care homesSanitiser, cleaning products, medicines and clinical waste.1 completed example
- Kitchens and cateringCaustic oven cleaner, dishwasher chemicals, sanitiser.1 completed example
- Hairdressing and beautyColour, bleach powder, peroxide, acetone, nail products.1 completed example
- SchoolsCleaning store, science, DT workshop and the site office.
- Construction and tradesSilica, wood dust, welding fume, cement, fuel.6 completed examples
Not listed?
The generator accepts any product. Choose “another substance”, copy the hazards from section 2 of the safety data sheet, and carry on. Tell us what you were looking for with the search box and we add the substances people ask for.