Health and Safety Standards and Training
Conforming to International Health and Safety best practices and Ghanaian Labour regulations can be challenging.
The team has the requisite qualification and hands on experience to guide new and existing businesses through the right processes and procedures for Health and Safety compliance.
We are experts in:
- Undertaking company health and Safety Audits, and inspections to report on if your company is compliant and make recommendations to improve you and your employees Health, Safety and Welfare
- Preparation of HSE manuals or one off Policies and procedures
- Assisting in risk assessments
Sickness Absence Management
The cost of employee absenteeism as a result of sickness has been studied extensively all over the world. Direct financial costs and indirect costs such as low employee morale, missing production deadlines and customer dissatisfaction make sickness absence management a relevant Health and Safety tool.
Lost time due to work related injury/illness also poses a “significant” or “very significant” business liability.
We will support your business to:
- Develop an effective employee absenteeism policy
- Provide Management training on sickness absence and return to work interviewing
- Undertake sickness absence consultations and give advice on absence cases and employee fitness to work
Drug & Alcohol /Substance Misuse
Impaired cognition and judgement from drug and alcohol misuse can cause accidents in the workplace; this is particularly risky when employees are required to undertake safety critical roles in the workplace, such as driving a vehicle or working at heights or underground etc.
We can help your company by:
- Developing and producing a Drugs, Alcohol and Substance Misuse policy that is effective for your organization, or undertaking a review of your current policy with management training on the policy
- Carry out the necessary testing plus reporting for:
- Point-of-contact testing
- Random/unannounced testing
- Post-incident testing
- Chain of Custody, with testing undertaken at accredited Laboratories (legally defensible)
- For Cause testing
- Arranging counselling services, if required, for people who have been identified with a problem
- Provision of training for employees on the effects of drugs and alcohol on the body.
Corporate Wellness Programs
We understand that a well workforce is a productive one. Diet and lifestyle are a core part of an employee’s health and companies are sitting up to take notice of how innovative programs in Nutrition and wellness can impact business growth.
Our seasoned Nutritionist and Wellness coordinators are on hand to design easy to follow programs for your business with guaranteed employee compliance. Our team also has on board an ISO Food safety certified Nutritionist to work with your corporate caterer to ensure that quality, healthy meals are provided under the best conditions for employees and clients
