5 Top Tips for Workplace Safety

We know that implementing an effective health and safety programme for your workplace is one of the best decisions a company can make — both for their staff and clients.

1. Safety programmes create positive workplaces
   Properly managed safety programs show commitment to safety by the management in turn creating a great safety culture where everyone ‘wants’ to be safe.
2. Absent staff decreases when positive safety programmes are introduced
   Staff want to work in a safe environment; absenteeism drops when effective safety programs are introduced.
3. Workplaces are kept to high standards
   Work premises are kept to higher standards for safety, cleanliness, and housekeeping – this really makes a huge difference.
4. A safe work environment produces happier employees
   A safe work environment produces happier employees; everyone wants to go home safe each day.
5. Staff safety input
   When staff have input into safety procedures, systems and documents they feel valued and they will follow the rules.

Please don’t hesitate to contact me for further information – joanne@chestnutassociates.co.uk