Dependant on the character of your organisation, health and safety audit results will differ considerably, given that the manner of potential health & safety risks and the extent of these challenges will also vary significantly. For instance, the principal H&S risks associated with a typical office workspace, generally revolve around; slips, trips & falls, while businesses that use heavy machinery in its day to day operation present a completely different set of potential hazards, that also tend to be far more extreme. It’s crucial that all equipment is constantly maintained, serviced and tested to determine that its performing properly. Staff training is an additional factor that must not be neglected, especially for any personnel operating the machinery.

HSE Audit Objectives

Typically, a health, safety and environmental audit is a structured procedure wherein records are accumulated pertaining to the effectiveness, performance, and consistency of the companies complete health, safety and environmental management system.
A health and safety review is often viewed as a practical management tool, utilised to evaluate the effectiveness of a company’s HSE management system, notably by:

• Verifying that the management system remains proficiently employed
• Determine any strengths and weaknesses and confirming legal compliance
• Rendering advice to the business’s workforce and administration
• Assisting with the development of action plans
• Making sure that investment in health and safety is affordable and effectively manages risks

CoreGenic HSE Audits

Our tailored health, safety and environmental audits are a comprehensive evaluation of a business’s health, safety and environmental management system. A health, safety and environmental audit may incorporate the entire safety management system or specific elements, for example:

• H&S Policies and Procedures
• Plans & Preparations
• Legal Conformity
• Risk Assessments
• Fire Safety Assessments
• COSHH
• Health and Safety Training Methodology and Content

As a result of a Health, Safety and environmental audit, we formulate an action plan that will guide you on any necessary improvements. This document can then be implemented as the foundation for a complete HSE Management System and can assist you to attain Health, Safety and Environmental management best practice.

To book an HSE Audit for your business please call CoreGenics experienced team on 01792 323404.