As Group Safety Adviser you are concerned with acting and giving advice on the following aspects of the accident and planning for the new warehouse: · Identifying the immediate and underlying/root...

As Group Safety Adviser you are concerned with acting and giving advice on the following aspects of the accident and planning for the new warehouse:





·         Identifying the immediate and underlying/root causes of the accident


·         Prevention of further injury to employees;


·         Meeting the requirements of RIDDOR, COMAH and CDM notifications or reporting (if required)


·         Compliance with the Health & Safety at Work etc Act 1974 and Regulations etc, including any consideration for future potential compliance with Control of Major Accident Hazards Regulations & Construction and Design Regulations


·         Reducing potential for compensation claims and liaising with insurers.


·         Developing safe construction and demolition policy for the work proposed


·         Advising on the legal implications of hazardous agent volume increases


·         Preparing an Action Plan designed to minimise the likelihood of a similar accident occurring again and for the safety considerations of the proposed warehouse redevelopment