Inspections are key to compliance.

In this article, Gina Siebler, Health and Safety Advisor at Shepherds Bush Housing Group, discusses introducing site visits at an organisation that has never had them before, and the challenges which she had to overcome during the process.

“I came from a small organisation where site visits were at the heart of how we managed health & safety. I had always enjoyed this interaction and found I gain a deeper understanding of what was going on for our front-line operatives by spending time talking to them. When I joined Shepherds Bush Housing Group (SBHG), in September 2020, one of the first things I implemented within the organisation was a routine of site visits with our Repairs Operatives at the point of work.”

Why do a site visit?….read more

The challenges that come with introducing site visits