Archive for the ‘Ethos’ Category

Health and Safety Exchange

July 20th, 2010 No Comments
Posted by Steve

This site is designed to be a resource for any business owner who needs to know about Safety issues in the workplace. It’s called “Health and Safety Exchange” as we wish it to become an exchange of opinions, views and ideas that will help us to help you mould your Safety policies to be a positive influence in your business environment.

Do give us your perspectives – we welcome them.

Speak soon

Tom Searle, Director, Britrisk Safety

www.britrisksafety.com

Growing a Positive Safety Culture

July 14th, 2010 No Comments
Posted by Steve

How can I encourage my managers and staff to adopt and maintain a positive appraoch to safety?

According to ‘IOSH’ (The Institute Of Safety and Health) the culture of an organisation is ‘The characteristic shared attitudes, values, beliefs and practices of people at work concerning not only the management of risks that they encounter but also the necessity, practicality and effectiveness of preventative measures.’ Such factors therefore combine to form the way an organisation collectively thinks lives and thrives. Read More