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suggy

  • Posts: 7
Health & Safety Policy can any body help
« on: January 19, 2008, 11:00:10 pm »
I am in the process of tendering for a local authority but ther asking me for a
Health & Safety Policy. if any body could help me on this it would be much appreciated.  thanks




cvdewsbury

Re: Health & Safety Policy can any body help
« Reply #1 on: January 19, 2008, 11:16:40 pm »
do you employ more than 5 people?

if not  u don,t need one!

sf

  • Posts: 347
Re: Health & Safety Policy can any body help
« Reply #2 on: January 19, 2008, 11:48:21 pm »
hope this is of some help to you downloaded it of this forum.

**Your Company Name** – SAFETY POLICY

General Statement

1.   All reasonable steps will be taken by **Your Company Name** to ensure the safety of all employees engaged in window cleaning operations.  Where employees are undertaking these operations the work activity will be subject to risk assessment.  Any control measures found necessary as a result of the assessment will be introduced.  Training and information required by employees will be provided.  The person responsible for implementing this policy is **Your Name**.

Arrangements for Securing the Health and Safety of Workers

2.   **Your Company Name**  will ensure the following:

   a.   Carry out, or monitor, risk assessments of work activities involving
   window cleaning.

   b.   Ensure all necessary measures are taken to reduce any risks found as a    result of the assessment.

   c.   Ensure all equipment used in the operation is suitable, of good
   construction, of sound material and free from defect.

   d.   Ensure that all equipment is obtained from reputable suppliers and    manufacturers and conforms to the relevant British and European Standards    (further guidance on the correct use of the equipment is contained in HSE    guidance note GS25 Prevention of falls to window cleaners).

   e.   Ensure that all plant and equipment used is clearly identified and    regularly inspected and maintained.

   f.   Maintain a record system which identifies all company equipment used
   in window cleaning operations and logs each inspection, repair and
   maintenance procedure undertaken.

   g.   Ensure all equipment is stored correctly.

   h.   Implement a reporting system, so that employees' concerns about    window cleaning operations are relayed to a responsible person and corrective    action taken.

could email it to you if you give me your addy
all the best with the tender

dave

supernova77

  • Posts: 3547
Re: Health & Safety Policy can any body help
« Reply #3 on: January 20, 2008, 12:21:08 am »
There is a link to my health and safety policy on my website on the following page:

http://www.southerncleaningservices.co.uk/healthsafety.html

Andy

Re: Health & Safety Policy can any body help
« Reply #4 on: January 20, 2008, 01:12:45 am »
There is a link to my health and safety policy on my website on the following page:

http://www.southerncleaningservices.co.uk/healthsafety.html

Andy
Andy you going to windex ? if so what day