Documents & Compliance

COSHH Assessments

Hazardous substance control made simple

AI-generated COSHH assessments with substance identification, exposure routes, WEL limits, and control measures — all from your project materials.

5+

Substances assessed

Auto

Detection

EH40

WEL compliant

Signed

Digitally

How it works

Four simple steps

01
🧪

Materials identified

BuildShield pulls materials from your QS estimate and identifies hazardous substances automatically.

02
🤖

AI assessment generated

Each substance gets a full risk assessment: form, exposure route, WEL limits, controls, emergency procedures, and disposal method.

03

Review controls

Check existing controls and implement any additional measures recommended by the assessment.

04
📋

Sign and store

Digitally sign the assessment and store it with your project compliance documents.

Why tradesmen choose
COSHH Assessments

  • Auto-identifies substances from your materials list
  • WEL exposure limits included for each substance
  • Emergency procedures for spillage, fire, and first aid
  • Disposal methods compliant with Hazardous Waste Regulations
  • Storage requirements per DSEAR 2002
  • Risk ratings: low, medium, high per substance

COSHH Assessments

AI-generated COSHH assessments with substance identification, exposure routes, WEL limits, and control measures — all from your project materials.

5+

Substances assessed

Auto

Detection

EH40

WEL compliant

Signed

Digitally

Frequently asked questions

Does it cover all construction substances?

Yes. BuildShield has a library of common construction substances including silica dust, cement, adhesives, solvents, and more.

What regulations does it reference?

COSHH Regulations 2002, EH40 Workplace Exposure Limits, CLP Regulation, REACH, and Hazardous Waste Regulations 2005.

Can I add custom substances?

Yes. You can add any substance not automatically detected from your materials list.

Is it suitable for audits?

Absolutely. The format follows HSE guidance and includes all required fields for a compliant COSHH assessment.

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