Business Owners: How Often Should You Carry Out a Risk Assessment?
Part of your obligation as an employer is to ensure the health & safety of your workforce. The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) is the body responsible for protecting the safety of your staff at work. According to it, you must carry out assessments of your work environment and processes.
You’re also required to review the assessments to ensure they’re up to date with any workplace changes. It aims to identify existing or potential risks to your staff.
Failure to do so will leave you liable for fines based on the amount of business done that year.
But how often should you carry out a risk assessment? And how often should the risk assessments be reviewed? You don’t want to risk a fine when you feel like you have done the hard work already. Let’s explore how you can prevent this by reviewing and redoing risk assessments at work.
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