HSE

ABOUT ISO 45001

Corporate ISO 45001 consultants have specialist experience in many health, safety, and environmental subjects and will provide an independent assessment and evaluation of your particular risks. The consultant will examine existing arrangements to include organizational policies and procedures, existing risk control measures, and their effectiveness and observe working conditions and practices.

BASELINE ASSESSMENT

A baseline organizational position can be established to understand the health and safety culture within the business, evidence the working environment, and understand how health and safety are currently demonstrated.

REVIEW & EVALUTE

Review any existing health and safety systems, manuals, policies, processes, and procedures. Review and assess the property portfolio to establish areas of high priority and review and assess the current employee job roles to establish areas of high priority.

Topics covered for audit can include;

The audit can include, but is not limited to:

  • Manual handling
  • Working at height
  • Display screen equipment
  • Workplace transport
  • COSHH
  • Machinery arrangements
  • Environmental assessments
  • Precautions against slips, trips, and falls
  • Electrical equipment safety
  • First aid arrangements
  • Welfare facilities
  • General cleanliness and tidiness

Staff competence

Staff competence can also be assessed based on interview and qualifications

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ISO 45001 helps minimize risk

ISO 45001 was elaborated in response to the widespread requirement for a documented standard against which to be certified and determined. Essentially, ISO 45001 helps in a variety of respects. It helps minimize risk to employees, improve an existing OH&S management system, demonstrate diligence and gain assurance. The benefits can be substantial

How QRBC Can Help

QRBC can lend a hand to clients in developing, implementing, and maintaining an ISO 45001:2018 system. With this, you can

• Establish an ISO 45001 management system to purge or diminish risk to employees and other interested parties who may be uncovered to ISO 45001 risks associated with its actions

• Assure itself of its conformance with its stated ISO 45001 policy

• Demonstrate such conformance to others

• Execute, preserve and persistently progress an ISO 45001 management system

• Formulating a self-determination and statement of coherence with this ISO 45001 requirement.

• Try to find certification/registration of its ISO 45001 management system by an external party.

Construction sites

Construction sites are constantly changing and evolving. From one day to the next as they are completed and the site moves into a different phase of its lifecycle. This continual change makes the management of risk a challenge. The simultaneous involvement of many contractors and sub-contractors and with many different trades and companies performing different types of work within close proximity of each other simply adds another layer to the complexity.

Corporate ISO 45001

Corporate ISO 45001 understand this challenge and have considerable expertise and well experienced HSE Managers and Consultants able to assist clients manage construction based health and safety. We offer a wide range of specialist support with a strong emphasis on practical solutions and risk control strategies.

Health and safety oversight

We can provide experienced HSE Managers who will undertake various functions including:

  • Make sure that all aspects of the client project Health & Safety plan are followed and managed throughout
  • Ensure that HSE procedures are implemented; review project methodology such as method statements, risk assessments, permits to work, etc.
  • Manage a team of Safety Officers of both the clients and oversee other Contractors
  • Management of onsite activities and ensuring that processes are in line with legal requirements and best practice techniques
  • Ensure that subcontractors follow onsite safety plans and procedures

Site safety inspections

We can provide site safety auditors who can ensure that the Principal Contractor and all sub-contractors undertake all site operations in a safe manner and are adherent to all relevant documentation. Writing of HSE audit templates and associated documentation relevant to activities on site which include:

Construction Design and Management (CDM) coordination

Corporate ISO 45001 can work with clients during the construction design phase and advise the designers on health and safety risk information, produce pre-construction information packs, and review and advise on construction phase health and safety plans.