Management of Health and Safety
Managing health and safety is about looking after your business, people and reputation. As an employer, you’re required by law to protect your employees and others from harm. To do this effectively you need strong leadership and management, a trained and skilled workforce and an environment where people are trusted and involved.
Did you know?
290
cases were prosecuted by the Health & Safety Executive (HSE), resulting in a 96% convinction rate in 2021/20221*
6,900
enforcement notices made up of 5,190 notices for improvement and 1,740 prohibition notices were issued by the Health & Safety Executive in 2021/221*
36.8 million
working days lost due to work-related ill health and non-fatal workplace injury in 2021/222*
Guidance to help manage your health and safety
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Our Specialist Partners to help manage your health and safety
To access these solutions at preferential rates and terms, contact our Specialist Partner.
Bureau Veritas
Specialist Inspection Services
Bureau Veritas offer a variety of Specialist Inspection Services including, but not limited to, asbestos management, explosive atmospheres and dangerous substances, health and safety training, indoor air and water quality including legionella control.
Cardinus Risk Management
Health and Safety Assessments
Cardinus Risk Management provide Health and Safety Assessments and comprehensive reporting. This service helps identify general health, safety and welfare hazards as well as who is at risk and details a set of recommendations for risk.
EdApp by SafetyCulture
Microlearning Platform
EdApp (by SafetyCulture) can provide access to dedicated training material designed to support, inform and upskill staff directly from their mobile devices.
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA)
Health and Safety Training
RoSPA offer an extensive range of safety training courses, ranging from one-day Risk Assessment training, to accredited qualifications from the National Examination Board in Occupational safety and Health (NEBOSH). Their courses can be delivered virtually or in classroom face-to-face style in-house within your organisation.
SafetyCulture
SafetyCulture Mobile-First Inspections Platform
SafetyCulture's digital tools and platform allow teams to carry out inspections, spot issues quickly and easily and improve worker understanding. By surfacing exactly what matters, people in teams can act to improve their business and mitigate risk.
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1 Health and Safety Executive Annual Report and Accounts 2021/22
2 Health and safety at work summary statistics for Great Britain 2022