Defibrillators are very easy to use. Although they don’t all look the same, they all function in broadly the same way. You don't need training to use one. The machine gives clear spoken instructions – all you have to do is follow them - and it won’t shock someone unless... read more →
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Our offices will close today and re-open at 8am on Tuesday 4th January. However, should you need any support/ guidance regarding your Health and Safety during the period of closure, please don't hesitate to get in touch with us on the details below.
Dec
17
We have really enjoyed working alongside Santa as his trusted H&S team. We were delighted that he found time to write us a Testimonial before he set off on his busy journey. "Ensure Safety have helped me become legally compliant, whilst keeping me, the elves, Mrs Claus and the reindeer... read more →
Dec
16
The sleigh travels the whole world, so we advised Santa that he should really be doing Work Equipment Checks and so we provided him some forms and explained how to carry them out... We noticed Santa’s workshop didn't have a Fire Risk Assessment and so wasn’t complying with H&S law,... read more →
Dec
15
Santa wanted more commercial customers, so we helped him get his H&S management system accredited by CHAS. He’s now stuck the CHAS stickers on his sled and going for bigger work… Santa has a lot of lifting to do during Christmas so we've done a manual handling risk assessment for... read more →
Dec
14
Its lonely stuff being Santa you know? So we've made sure Santa has a Lone Working Policy in place and put measures in place where he regularly checks in with the reindeer... We noticed that Santa needs first aid cover in case he has an injury or falls unwell, so... read more →
Dec
13
We've helped Santa get his risk assessments and method statements ready so that he's legally compliant, safe from injury/ill health and so he can get onto all of his work sites... Santa was told by Mrs Claus that he should have a Competent Person in place, so that he has... read more →
Dec
09
Today we’re looking at Working at height. Anyone working at height is at risk of height-related injuries all year-round. However, snow and ice make surfaces slippery and increase the risk of a fall. Snow can also conceal sharp objects and other debris. Workers need to be aware of potential hazards... read more →