HR Services

  • Unlimited support

    You can call your adviser as often as you like for practical and jargon-free support.

  • 24/7 Health & Safety advice

    Peninsula clients enjoy unlimited, round-the-clock access to advice and support

  • Health & Safety training

    Keep you and your employees safe with our quality and accredited health & safety training.

  • On-site visits

    A consultant will identify the hazards in your workplace and talk you through the risk assessment process.

What is Occupational Health & Safety?

What is Occupational Health & Safety?

It's your responsibility as an employer to ensure the health and wellbeing of your staff. A great way to do this is by utilising occupational health services.

An occupational health service monitors both the physical and mental health of your employees. This is especially necessary in more dangerous industries, such as welding, construction, and manufacturing.

Failure to take care of staff wellbeing could lead to higher sickness absence, negligence fines, and even reputational damage.

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    Ask Gavin: I don't know what to do for my Health & Safety audit. Help!

    This caller had concerns about how to carry out a Health & Safety audit of their workplace. So they asked Gavin Scarr Hall, Peninsula’s Director of Health & Safety, for expert advice.

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    What is a Health & Safety Audit?

    In this guide, we'll discuss what a Health & Safety audit is, the benefits of conducting one, and the process to follow.

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    What is the difference between a Health & Safety audit and inspection?

    In this guide, we'll discuss what inspections and audits are, why they should be conducted, and key differences between the two.

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Why is it important?

Occupational Health & Safety is important for several reasons. Most significantly, it ensures the physical and mental wellbeing of your employees, but it also helps your business: - Reduce sickness absence. - Reinforce itself as a trusted employer. - Retain healthier and happier employees. - Not to mention, it also helps your company comply with relevant employment legislation.

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