Our consultancy services

Computer workstation assessments

A vital part of any company's healthy working program

Ergonomic workstations = healthy staff

Our face-to-face DSE assessments make sure seats, computers and desk arrangements are set up ergonomically for the user. We offer standard assessments and specialist assessments for users who have special requirements. A properly set up workstation means better concentration and productivity.

Online DSE assessments

Online DSE assessments that are easy to use and informative

Simple and quick DSE assessments

Online DSE assessments that are simple to use on any device; smartphone, tablet or laptop/desktop. We offer a straightforward pay-as-you-use service that is inexpensive and includes the added advantage of your assessment reports being reviewed by us, before we send them out to you.

Manual Handling advice

Expert risk assessment and advice on manual handling activities

Identifying and reducing the risks

Manual handling is a big challenge for many industries. Our expert advice is based on many years working for the Health and Safety Executive and private clients. We help our clients identify risks, and effective control measures. Our focus is on maximum cost effectiveness and minimum disruption.

Repetitive upper-limb work

Risk assessment and advice on a wide range of work activities

Identifying and reducing the risks

We provide expert risk assessment and advice on control measures for tasks that involve high levels of repetition, force or awkward postures, wherever and however that might be. Our assessments use established ergonomics tools and we provide clients with practical recommendations on risk control.

Behavioural risk analysis

Identifying and reducing underlying causes of errors and violations

Identify causes of human failure

People make mistakes, sometimes they break ‘the rules’. When it comes to health and safety the results of this can be serious. Based on many years of experience working for the Health and Safety Executive, we provide reviews and analysis of activities to identify underlying causes of errors, and reduce their likelihood.

Lighting assessments

Lighting surveys, rapid assessments, recommendations

Lighting for safe & healthy working

Good lighting helps maintain productivity and quality, it is also key to a safe and healthy working environment. Our assessments identify lighting levels compared with guidance and standards. We provide advice on lighting requirements and improvements to ensure an optimal workplace.

Procedure reviews and design

Task analysis and design of useable and safe working procedures

A sound basis for safe working

Safe working procedures are key to the success of many businesses. We review and design procedures based on established human factors methods and task analysis. This makes sure your procedures are fit for purpose and reduces the risk of errors and violations. Getting procedures right is vital to good site safety.

Training and guidance

Practical training on ergonomics and human factors

Staff training to reduce the risks

We provide courses tailored to your requirements, whether that is a 1-hour DSE course or a two-day musculoskeletal risk management course. Our courses provide a unique perspective as an ex-regulator and health and safety inspector. That means practical examples and advice.