COSHH Cost Calculator

See how much time and money your business spends managing COSHH compliance manually — and what you could save with software.

Hazardous substances per site

Count every chemical product plus process-generated substances (dust, fume, etc.)

Number of sites

How many separate locations does your business operate?

Hours per assessment (paper)

How long does it take to write one COSHH assessment on paper or in Word? HSE estimates 15–60 minutes for simple substances.

hrs

Hourly cost of the person doing it

Include salary, NI, and overhead. UK average for a safety officer is £20–35/hr.

£/hr

Reviews per year

HSE recommends at least 1 annual review. High-risk substances may need 2.

Related resources

What Is COSHH? A Plain-English Guide
Free COSHH Assessment Template
All Free COSHH Tools

This calculator provides estimates based on the inputs you provide. Actual costs will vary depending on your specific circumstances. Prices exclude VAT.