Safety Audits, Reviews and Inspections
Expert assessment evaluating safety policies, systems and procedures.
Expert assessment evaluating safety policies, systems and procedures.
Safety audits look at whether there are effective programs in place for identifying, eliminating, or controlling hazards and risks to a company and its workers.
Safety audits are conducted for several reasons including:
After an injury or an accident
To address any safety concerns
To protect employees and customers from injury and illness
The pupose of a safety audit is to:
- maintain a safe workplace
- verify that employees are following effective health and safety procedures
- make sure that equipment and operations meet the health and safety requirements and legislation relevant to the organisation
- provide records that show that the required health and safety and medical activities are maintained
Gathering information for the safety audit may include:
- Staff interviews
- Safety policy reviews
- Policy administration
- Documents and records
Our audits are carried out by one of our industry specialist safety advisors. The advisor will know the regulations relevant to your industry and the appropriate questions to ask.
At the end of the audit we discuss,the best way to deal with the issues presented whilst always bearing in mind the costs and disruption compared with the risks and increased safety of the employees. Anycorrective actions that must be prioritised and amended accordingly.