ONLINE VERSIONONLINE VERSIONUSE OF GUIDANCEUSE OF GUIDANCEUSE OF GUIDANCE KTHE WORKPLACE (HEALTH, SAfETy AND WELfARE) REGULATIONS 1992The Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 contain some requirements which affect building design. The main requirements are now covered by the Building Regulations, but for further information see: Workplace health, safety and welfare, The Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992, Approved Code of Practice and Guidance; The Health and Safety Commission, L24; Published by HMSO 1992; ISBN 0-11-886333-9.The Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 apply to the common parts of flats and similar buildings if people such as cleaners and caretakers are employed to work in these common parts. Where the requirements of the Building Regulations that are covered by this part do not apply to dwellings, the provisions may still be required in the situations described above in order to satisfy the Workplace Regulations.Mixed use developmentIn mixed use developments part of a building may be used as a dwelling while another part has non-domestic use. In such cases, if the requirements of this part of the Regulations for dwellings and non-domestic use differ, the requirements for non-domestic use should apply in any shared parts of the building.Approved Document K Protection from falling, collision and impact3ONLINE VERSION