Red Funnel

Health & Safety Policy Statement

It is the Policy of the Company to conduct its business in such a way as
to ensure the health, safety and welfare of employees, contractors,
customers and third parties whilst on company premises, and to comply
with all statutory, regulatory and other health and safety requirements
applicable to the business of the Company.

The company’s objectives are:-

• To provide for safe practices in all operations and a safe working
  environment
• To provide and maintain work systems that are safe and without
  risks to health
• To avoid damage to property or injury to persons
• To continuously strive for improvement in safety awareness and
  safety management
  

These objectives will be achieved by:-

• Identification of risks
• Staff training in safe working practices
• Compliance with applicable codes, guidelines and regulations
• Audits of compliance
  

It cannot be emphasised too strongly that, whilst responsibility rests with
the Company in providing safe and healthy conditions at work, it is
incumbent upon employees at all levels to be constantly vigilant and
aware of their own and colleagues safety at work. Staff should report
health or safety concerns through the appropriate channel. Staff must also
be aware of relevant codes of practice and be pro active in the
deployment of safe working practices in order to achieve the aims of this
policy.