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When something isn't working in your health and safety system, starting again can seem like the cleanest solution. Perhaps your documents are dated, processes aren't being followed as intended, or your business looks quite different from when the system was originally developed. But before you start rebuilding everything, it's worth taking a closer look at what you already have. Sometimes the foundations of your health and safety systems are perfectly workable. A few area

Most people don't wake up one morning and decide they need a health and safety consultant. More often, there's a question sitting in the back of their mind. Perhaps a client has asked for documentation you're not entirely confident about. Maybe you've recently experienced an incident and want to know if anything needs to change. Or perhaps you've inherited a system and aren't sure whether it's still fit for purpose. These situations are common, particularly for small and medi

Imagine a new worker is starting with your business today. You've handed them the paperwork, shown them around, introduced them to the team, and pointed them towards your health and safety documents. Now imagine you have to leave for the rest of the day... Would they know how to work safely? Would they know what risks exist in the workplace? Would they know who to ask if they were unsure? Would they know how to report a hazard, incident, or near miss? The answers to those que

When businesses are small, health and safety can feel relatively straightforward. Everyone knows each other. Communication is quick. Risks are familiar. The systems you've put in place seem to work just fine. Then the business grows. You take on more workers. Contractors become a regular part of operations. New equipment arrives. Projects become more complex. Before long, the health and safety system that worked well a few years ago starts showing signs of strain. The challen

Recent News Request a Consultation We Have a New Page on Our Website… For those that missed it, we held three webinars last week to introduce the changes in the Health and Safety Amendment Bill Act and have had a few clients reach out asking for a recording. So we got to thinking… why not have all the information and resources in one place, on our website? We’re all playing the waiting game There won’t be any more changes to the amendment until after the election, but by havi

Many businesses have a health and safety system. But do all those businesses know if their system is helping them manage risk, or if it’s simply a collection of documents? A good health and safety management system should support the way your business operates. It should help people understand expectations, identify hazards, manage risks, and make safe decisions every day. While every organisation is different, there are several core elements that most effective health and sa