Dr John Kempster
BSc (IIi) PgDiP PhD CMIOSH CChem MRSC
Overview
Fully qualified health and safety professional (PgDip, CMIOSH), chemist (MRSC, CChem) and trainer (IOSH Train the Trainer; CIPD Certificate in Training). Have extensive experience of health, safety & wellbeing issues with London Boroughs, Housing, Charity, Wildlife, Research, Testing, Consultancy and Maintenance & Refurbishment organisations. I understand a broad range of health, safety, wellbeing and environment hazards in complex environments across large multi-sited and diverse organisations and provided competent guidance, advice and support to persons at all levels with regard to safety, health & wellbeing (shaw) developing their skills to a required level as needed. I have audited, inspected and advised on a wide variety of premise issues related to building compliance. Have developed and implemented health & safety policy, management systems and training working in partnership with internal and external stakeholders including outsourced occupational health and counselling service, enforcing authorities, trade union representatives, contractors and a range of Clients. As appropriate provide assistance with Reasonable Adjustment Passport, personal risk assessments, PEEPs, stress survey's, planning returns to work and facilitating reasonable adjustments to the workplace. I specialise in assisting businesses manage their health and safety risks. I am able to provide a full health & safety consultancy:
* Competent Advisor
* Risk Assessments
* COSHH Assessments
* DSE Assessments
* Manual Handling Assessment
* Health & Safety Inspections
* Health & Safety Audits and Action Plan
* Swimming, Hydrotherapy & Spa Pools Audits & Inspections
* Playground Operational Inspections
* Compliance Gap Analysis and Action Plan
* Accident/Incident Investigation
* Training
* Develop Health & Safety Policy
* Develop policies for specific areas of risk
* Monitor CO2 levels as an indication of air quality
* Noise assessments
* Compile Reasonable Adjustment Passport
* Completion of Personal Emergency Evacuation Plan (PEEP)
* Personal Risk Assessment for employees
I have a natural passion and interest in health & safety and in helping companies to manage and reduce their risk. My aim as a consultant is to understand your specific risk(s) and then piece together a customised action plan to help you bridge where you are now, to where you want or need to be. Whether you need to benchmark or assess compliance with the current health and safety legislation, require specific training, an investigation following a serious incident or just need an answer to a general health and safety question, I will be happy to discuss with you your needs.
Further details visit www.customisedsafetysolutions.com
Specialisms
Industry | Years Experience |
---|---|
Chemicals | 20 |
Education | 20 |
Entertainment and leisure | 15 |
Health services | 10 |
Local government | 30 |
Engineering | 10 |
Woodworking and furniture | 10 |
Topic | Years Experience |
---|---|
Chemicals | 30 |
Corporate manslaughter | 20 |
Hazardous Substances (COSHH) | 30 |
Equipment at work | 25 |
Ergonomics | 20 |
Human factors | 20 |
Managing for health and safety | 20 |
Risk management | 30 |
Membership of Professional Bodies
Professional Body | Membership | Member since | OSHCR Eligible Since |
---|---|---|---|
IOSH | Chartered Member (CMIOSH) | 08.2007 | 08.2007 |
Qualifications
Accrediting Institute | Type | Qualification | Date passed |
---|---|---|---|
Other | Degree or Above | PhD | 12.1989 |
Other | Diploma | Postgraduate Diploma in Occupational Safety in Health | 07.0007 |
Further Information
· Chartered Member of the Royal Society of Chemistry, Member no 302691– MRSC, CChem
· Register of Play Inspector International, Member no OP4126 – Operational Inspector