Health and safety
Everyone's favourite subject. At least these documents make life easier
Business case templateUsing a standardised template allows for consistency in how you approach managers to authorise health and safety initiatives. Use our document to keep track of any requests made.Why use our new template?Use our template to recor... Read more
03 Nov 2023
Accident claim - management checklistSince the introduction of "no win, no fee" legislation, many employers have experienced an increase in claims against them. To play it safe, use our checklist to ensure that you have the right information to hand.Ma... Read more
03 Nov 2023
Ladder checklistMany accidents occur because users don't check the condition of the ladder first, or fail to make checks after repairs have been made. In order to reduce these risks, get your staff into the habit of checking equipment first.Ladder che... Read more
03 Nov 2023
Gritting planIf your premises has external areas, then you need to be prepared for snow and ice. Use our gritting plan to set out your arrangements.Why do you need it?If you don't have a plan for ice and snow, then there could well be accidents and in... Read more
03 Nov 2023
Slips and trips checklistA common cause of accidents is slips and trips. One way of reducing the likelihood of such accidents arising is to use our checklist.Managing the risksA major cause of workplace accidents is poorly maintained walkways and ina... Read more
06 Oct 2023
Permit to work - work at heightIf your staff or contractors carry out work at height, you have a legal responsibility to ensure that the work is done safely. Our permit to work will help you to fulfil your duty.What's covered?As described at the top o... Read more
06 Oct 2023
Maintenance requestHaving a formal maintenance request process in place is a way of involving staff so they can report issues with wear and tear on the equipment and facilities they use. Use our form to enable them to record the request for maintenan... Read more
06 Oct 2023
Forklift truck policyYou must have well considered management arrangements for the use of forklift trucks. To ensure that you have a good foundation for their safe use put in place a forklift truck policy. Risks and benefitsEach year there are seve... Read more
01 Sep 2023
Workstation chair and desk specificationIf a workstation assessment indicates that your standard office furniture is unsuitable for a user, our form can be used to specify the right chair and desk. When should this be used and what does it cover?Gett... Read more
01 Sep 2023
Welding safety checklistBefore welding, it's sensible to check that key safety arrangements are in place. Use our checklist for this purpose. Using the formThis Welding Safety Checklist is designed as a supplement to your risk assessment and method s... Read more
01 Sep 2023