Health and safety

Managing land, property and estates brings a wide range of health and safety responsibilities. We provide practical advice and operational support to help clients efficiently and compliantly navigate their health and safety obligations, implementing robust policies that create safer work environments and reduce accidents, while fostering a healthier, more productive workforce.

Health and safety services

Health and safety reviews

Our competent and experienced health and safety professionals conduct thorough, practical assessments of machinery, livestock, chemical handling, and site safety to ensure you remain legally compliant and that your staff and visitors are protected. They’ll provide you with a tailored action plan to ensure that achievable, efficient solutions are implemented.

Practical risk assessments

Our specialists can provide help with developing and conducting practical risk assessments to document and control risks associated with machinery and vehicles, livestock handling, working at heights, chemicals, and environmental hazards such as power lines or slurry pits.

Contractor management

We offer support with managing contractors to help clients understand their responsibilities and control associated risks, including competence checks, monitoring and review, and establishing proportionate contractor management agreements.

Compliance advice

We give practical advice to help rural estates, farms, and businesses manage the regulatory requirements associated with property, land and housing. This includes Fire Risk Assessments, signage, asbestos registers and management plans, and fire equipment upkeep. We help update risk assessments to align with new regulations and support the implementation of property management systems for statutory compliance.

Support with CDM

Our nationwide teams support clients in managing building projects to meet Construction (Design and Management) (CDM) regulations. This includes helping clients understand their duties, selecting and appointing suitable duty holders, providing guidance on health and safety arrangements, and monitoring works.

Policies and key documents

We offer guidance and support in developing health and safety policies, risk assessments and other key documents. Where required, we can also help clients review and update their documents as their business changes, and support the development of emergency processes and training needs.

Ongoing advice & support

Our health and safety experts can act as your ‘competent person’, and provide clear, proportionate advice to help you manage risk confidently and effectively, without unnecessary bureaucracy. We also support with accident investigation, equipment safety and maintenance arrangements, and managing risks to employees, contractors and members of the public.

Making farms and estates as safe as houses

Our health and safety support is delivered by experienced professionals with a strong understanding of rural estates and businesses, ensuring that advice is practical, relevant, and aligned with your business activities. We can also support with any health and safety considerations for residential and commercial property management. Contact us today for clear, competent support tailored to make your farm, estate or property safer.