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The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) is continuing to conduct spot checks and inspections on all types of businesses and workplaces. With the increase in the number of coronavirus cases and the national lockdown restrictions now in place, all businesses that continue to operate must ensure their workplace is COVID-secure. To protect workers, visitors and customers, employers must make sure that...

 The policy position of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is that first aid training required to comply with health and safety or other legislation can continue to take place under relevant coronavirus restrictions in England. All possible measures must be taken to ensure that both training activities and environment are COVID-secure. Under current restrictions, some premises are closed to...

 We are sure that all of the Companies we assist have now completed their COVID-19 risk assessments. The requirement to complete an assessment is found within Government guidance that can be downloaded from the following web page: https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus https://www.gov.uk/coronavirus-business-reopening This guidance is constantly being updated and we recommend that you make regular...

We would obviously like to assist anyone on matters relating to Health, Safety or Environment within their business. If any of our clients read anything here which gives rise to a thought or concern relating to HSE matters, please do not hesitate to call Christine Phelan on 0114 272 0335, or at christine.phelan@peakhse.co.uk

Peak HSE has, like many consultants, been reviewing its training programmes that it can offer its clients as a result of the Covid-19 outbreak. It is obvious that we need to offer this service and we have spent time looking at courses that we think our clients may wish to receive. Courses can be delivered as standard packages, for example: IOSH Managing Safely IOSH Safety for Senior Executives IOSH...

COVID-19 continues as the top priority for everyone, government, employers, employees, partners, our children and our families. The pandemic places pressure on our Clients to understand how to protect themselves and their colleagues. Peak HSE has received a number of queries from Clients regarding continued working within your workplace and can provide advice if you require assistance. We...