The development of policy and procedures, tailored to the client’s needs, for the safe management of health and safety is essential.
 

Empathy Environmental Consultants Ltd can offer effective policy and procedures that have been developed over a period of years and can be tailored to a client’s individual needs. We can offer the following levels of focussed policy and procedures:

  
    • Organisation policy;
    • Central procedures;
    • Contractor level procedures;
    • Procedures for site heads, including site log books and water hygiene manuals;

We can provide health and safety policies for the following areas:

    1. Management of health and safety
    2. Accidents and first aid
    3. Accommodation for clothing
    4. Catering
    5. Control of contractors
    6. COSHH & hazardous substances
    7. Display screen equipment
    8. Doors and gates
    9. Electrical safety
    10. Falls and falling objects including work at heights
    11. Fire safety, fire prevention and emergency policy
    12. Floors and traffic routes
    13. Housekeeping and cleaning
    14. Illumination, lighting
    15. Minimal handling, manual handling, lifting etc
    16. Noise
    17. Personal protective equipment
    18. Risk assessment and risk minimisation schemes
    19. Safety policies
    20. Training, information and communication
    21. Waste management
    22. Welfare provisions including sanitary facilities, washing facilities, resting and eating meals
    23. Windows and window cleaning
    24. Work equipment
    25. Workplace environment

The policy documents are available as either single issue policies, a full set of health and safety policy or any relevant combination of the above policy topics. The policy documents are also available in versions tailored to the requirements of the following:

    • NHS Trust Estates and Facilities Departments;
    • Local Authority Property Services, Estates and Facilities Departments;
    • University Property Services, Estates and Facilities Departments;
    • Housing Association Property Services, Estates and Facilities Departments;