Risk Assessment
Commercially pragmatic, legally compliant risk assessments that keep your people safe.
Did you know?
- If more than 5 staff are employed, your assessment must be in writing.
- The assessor must be ‘Competent’, i.e. he or she must have appropriate knowledge, understanding, training and experience.
- The assessment is a live documentation and as such must be reviewed periodically or when anything changes.
- Communicating the significant findings of risk assessments is vital
How we can help with your risk assessments
Complying with the range of regulations that require risk assessments can be confusing and time consuming. Our experts will not only save you time and money but our approach will assist the safe completion of work tasks rather than allowing the risk assessment process to act as a barrier. In an evaluation of a risk our assumptions and uncertainties are clearly presented so that each can be considered with a probability of occurrence and the resulting outcome.
If you are not experienced in this field this can be very difficult to measure and interpret.Your employees must be kept safe at all times; there are specific industries where risk assessments are paramount for health and safety, construction workers for example or tree surgeons. However, straight forward measures can be taken in any workplace to ensure that people do not trip or slip. These do not need to be complicated but it is important that they are completed to evaluate the risks and determine precautions.
‘In our dealings with the people at Britrisk Safety, one thing is clear. If they say they will do something, it will happen, it will be of a high standard – and it will be delivered on time. These days regrettably that’s unusual.’
Jon Littlechild, Production Manager, Shearline Engineering
You can find more detailed risk assessment information here.
