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Stay informed, stay compliant, and stay ahead. Jonathan brings you practical, no‑nonsense health & safety and fire safety insights for businesses across Coventry, Warwickshire, the West Midlands, the South West, the West Country and Cornwall.
From real‑world safety tips to expert guidance that protects your people and your business, this blog is your go‑to resource for smarter, safer working.
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Knowledge Share: Preparing For SSiP Applications
JCH Safety work with many small businesses who need to be members of SSiP schemes. This article provides all you need to know about getting ready to apply to join, or renew, membership of an SSiP scheme. What are SSiP schemes and what’s the point of membership? SSiP...
Knowledge Share: GP Practice Health and Safety
Health, safety and fire safety regulations apply across all industries. Healthcare is one area where good health and safety is paramount. The Care Quality Commission, when inspecting doctors' surgeries, expect to find good health and safety in place. This includes the...
Knowledge Share: School Health and Safety
As part of our ‘Knowledge Share’ series, we wanted to share some experience with school business managers, senior leadership teams and management about health and safety in schools. Managing school safety starts with developing a robust, suitable and sufficient health and safety policy.
Knowledge Share: School Health and Safety
Our New Knowledge Share Series This is the first blog in our ‘Knowledge Share’ series. Our Knowledge Share articles are designed to empower key industry professionals to better understand their health and safety duties. This introductory blog is the first in this...
Health and Safety Audits: 5 reasons to book your safety audit today.
Health and safety audits are a valuable way to check your level of compliance. Failure to keep your safety systems up to date could directly result in an accident down the line. Take proactive action and keep your team and business safe by arranging a professional...
New Year, New Safety Tasks
5 key safety tasks for a New YearWe hope all our regular readers, and new friends alike, had a safe and fun New Year. Now we are back at work, it is time to deal with all of those health and safety tasks you keep putting off. After all, failure to deal with key safety...
COVID-19: Plan B
December 2021 Important Information For Business It is widely publicised that Covid is spreading at speed across the UK. The country has now moved to Plan B. This is as a consequence of the explosive growth of the Covid Omicron variant. It is now time for business to...
Five Ways To Prevent Warehouse Fires
Warehouses and storage buildings are essential for many businesses and are frequently their most significant asset. They provide continuity of business operations and contain thousands of pounds of merchandise. The event of a fire can have a catastrophic impact,...
School Fire Risk Assessments.
Is your School Fire Risk Assessment up to date? Due to the Covid 19 pandemic, over the last 18 months, many schools may have failed to keep up with fire safety. It appears, some contractors haven’t visited site to carry out their usual safety checks and things have...
Fire Risk in Working Men’s Clubs: What you need to know!
Coventry and Warwickshire have a large variety of clubs offering social interaction and fun filled nights out. Often clubs provide live entertainment and of course room hire for events from special birthdays to weddings. As pillars of communities, they are a...
Noise in the Workplace Assessments
Did you know that noise induced hearing loss (NIHL) is one of the most common causes of disability in the UK? According to the Government Health and Safety Executive, it is estimated that 170,000 people in the UK suffer deafness, permanent ringing in the ears...
Health and Safety After Freedom Day
COVID restrictions are to be lifted from 19 July. To many, this is so called ‘Freedom Day.’ Businesses must remember that the pandemic is not over. The government are advising businesses to manage COVID safety through risk assessments moving forward. As business...
Covid 19 Safe Workplaces
In addition to other services and training we already provide, such as a Covid 19 Risk Assessment, we now offer a Covid 19 Safe Workplaces online training course.
Free online health and safety courses
Free online health and safety courses
Free Fire Risk Assessment Consultancy
With a number of serious fires occurring around Coventry of late, JCH Safety would like to remind readers of how to be fire safe at work. Fire is a major risk in workplaces and the consequences of not having a suitable fire risk assessment in place can be...
Free Health and Safety Help for businesses and schools
JCH Safety Ltd are offering a series of free online safety consultations. Have you got a safety related question you need a quick answer too? If so we can help. Feel free to get in touch and discuss whatever safety concerns your business is facing. We are offering 20...
What type of fire alarm do I need for my business premises?
Let JCH Safety help you determine your requirements We regularly receive calls from people asking, ‘what type of fire alarm do I need for my premises?’ Let us try and help. The answer isn’t as simple as saying you need a certain type of automatic fire detection...
All you need to know about online fire safety training!
JCH Safety provide amazing online safety training courses. This blog entry is all about explaining what Basic Fire Awareness and Fire Marshal Training are all about. Our courses are provided as either classroom face to face courses or as high quality online training courses.
5 Ways To Make Your Pub COVID-19 Secure
Let JCH Safety help your business through the COVID-19 situation.
Download a FREE COVID-19 signage pack of notices and posters for your business.
Have you got all your COVID-19 signage in place? We are happy for you to download and use ours for free.
Is your organisation Covid-19 Secure?
Prepare your organisation for work with JCH Safety. COVID-19 is a long term event and you must adapt your organisation for the new normal. JCH Safety can help you do this
Can we keep our business open during COVID-19?
Learn how to keep your team safe as you start to open your business again after the COVID 19 pandemic.
Keep your business working during coronavirus
Firstly, and most importantly, I want to start of by saying how terrible the COVID-19 issue is and that we at JCH Safety Ltd wish all of our clients, suppliers and people who read this blog the best of health as we move forward. We are getting quite a...
Five ways your business can respond to COVID-19
The spread of the coronavirus (COVID-19) is impacting many businesses across Coventry and Warwickshire. Very few small firms had a plan in place for such an event occurring. This has led many small to medium sized businesses in Coventry to be uncertain about what they...