We take a very thorough approach to risk management; our risk assessment system is completely designed around the needs of the company and ensures that all necessary safety assessments are completed promptly with all necessary control measures put in place swiftly.

 

Principle risk areas

RisksControl measures
FireFire risk assessments, training, workplace inspections, disaster plan, flammable cabinets for chemicals, provision of fire fighting equipment, fire drills / evacuation, larger quantities of chemicals stored externally to factory in dedicated area.
ChemicalsCOSHH procedure, COSHH assessments, specialised storage, provision of spill equipment, pollution response plan., training, provision of PPE, provision of local extraction wherever necessary
MachineryRisk assessment, PUWER assessment, training, provision of safe operating procedures.
Occupational healthProvision of DSE eye screening, stress policy, provision of flu vaccinations to all personnel, company doctor, health surveillance screening where necessary.
Handling and storageTraining, provision of manual handling aids, layout.
Workplace transportProvision of suitable equipment, trained operatives, risk assessments, workplace transport procedure, authorised persons only procedure, safe operating procedures, reversing alarms.
ContractorsProcedure, site instructions sent out when work contracted, registrations forms when on site, requirement of risk assessment and method statement prior to work being undertaken.
NoiseCompletion of noise surveys, noise meter allows checks to be carried out when necessary, mandatory hearing protection zones in some areas, provision of hearing protection, training and information.
Display screen equipmentTraining, provision of information, DSE assessments, eye screening tests, provision of adjustable desk equipment / chairs.
MaintenanceTraining, appropriately qualified operatives, permit to work system, hot works procedure, isolation procedure, PAT procedure.

 

Performance

Accident statistics201020112012201320142015201620172018
Reportable fatalities000000000
Reportable major injuries000000000
Reportable lost time injuries310120001
Reportable diseases000000000
Reportable dangerous occurrences000000000
Non-reportable injuries15151615121051211
Near misses41051321131943142
Enforcement experience201020112012201320142015201620172018
Prosecution under relevant statutes leading to conviction000000000
Prohibition notices000000000
Improvement notices000000000
Other notices000000000