Taking health and safety in hand should not be seen as an inconvenience or a burden to a director.

It offers MAJOR opportunities and benefits as follows:

• Reduced costs and reduced risks – employee absence and turnover rates are decreased, accidents are fewer and therefore the threat of legal action is lessened.
• Enhanced status amongst suppliers.
• An improved reputation among investors, customers and in the community.
• Increased productivity due to healthier, happier, more motivated employees who feel invested in.

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