Competent Person Chester and the North
Every business must have a competent person in place in order to meet the latest health and safety legislation. Essentially, a competent person is a person within your organisation that has been sufficiently trained and educated to be able to recognised all potential hazards that may put people, employees, and guests at risk. A competent person must also be able to take action and put sensible safety controls in place. Many businesses decide to appoint and external competent person for maximum business safety, and that’s where Business Safety Solutions are able to help. Factors to consider when appointing a competent person may include; the size of your business, the number of employees, and the sector or industry you are operating in.
Health & Safety Audits Chester and the North
Business Safety Solutions provide bespoke health and safety audits in Chester and the North and throughout the North Of England. Ultimately, a H&S audit involves assessing your organisation’s current health and safety. BSS will spend a day on-site at your premises assessing your businesses current systems, procedures, and policies to ensure you’re implementing everything you can to keep your employees and visitors safe on-site. Health and safety audits we provide are very in-depth and cover the following; systems for reporting hazards, fire risk assessment practices, and management team competence.
Fire Risk Assessments Chester and the North
Fire risk assessments in Chester and the North are a legal obligation for all businesses in line with The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. All building owners or the ‘responsible person’ should arrange for a fire risk assessment which should be kept up to date with any changes. Business Safety Solutions follow a 4-step process that ensure maximum fire safety for your premises/building. The proven 4-step process includes; assessing and identifying all potential fire risks, identifying who is most likely to be at harm or danger from those identified risks, reducing or eliminating fire risks, and continuous evaluation of the fire risk assessment in Chester and the North.