Mr Paul Crankshaw
PGC, CMIOSH
Overview
A Chartered member of IOSH since 2007. I have wide ranging skills and experience to help support your business and management needs to ensure health and safety compliance. I have extensive experience of health and safety management within both public sector local authority and private sector organisations including, manufacturing engineering and chemical industries. Experience includes the role of Senior Health and Safety Consultant for Wigan Council with management responsibility for the health and safety team, including development and support with implementation of health and safety management systems, corporate policy and procedures. I have vast experience of providing advice and guidance at both operational and executive level with strong emphasis on enabling a self sufficient safety culture.
I will work with organisations of all sizes to provide you with a first class consultancy service. Please don't hesitate to contact myself to see how I can help, from small projects and training to assistance with a full health and safety management system. I use a proportionate approach to decision making and no ask is too small.
Specialisms
| Industry | Years Experience |
|---|---|
| Engineering | 18 |
| Chemicals | 2 |
| Local government | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
| Public services | 19 |
Services
Fees
My costs for consultancy are competitive so please contact by phone or email for a quote.
General consultancy
Assistance, support and advice on all aspects of health and safety management.
Audits
Assistance, support and advice on internal audit including single topic audits and gap assessments.
Inspections
Assistance, support and advice with workplace inspections to ensure compliance with expected standards.
Residential Care Homes
Assistance, support and advice with health and safety management standards for residential care in line with CQC expectations.
Bespoke Training
Assistance, support and advice on training requirements including your training needs assessments for health and safety and delivery of learning solutions.
Manual Handling
Assistance, support and advice on all aspects of manual handling assessment. Please contact for further advice on moving and handling of people in care.
Display Screen Equipment (DSE)
Assistance, support and advice with all aspects of DSE assessment and workstation safety.
COSHH
Assistance, support and advice on implementation of COSHH requirements including support with assessment.
Work History
| Role | From - To | Job Title / Description |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Health and Safety Consultant | 07.2018 - today | Responsible for management of the health and safety team at Wigan Council and delivery of an enabling model for health and safety management. |
| Health and Safety Professional | 01.2006 - 06.2018 | Various roles as health and safety consultant and advisor for local authority services - assisting with development and support with implementation of health and safety management systems including corporate policy and procedures. Providing both an operational and strategic steer to enable management at all levels to develop a self sufficient health and safety culture. |
| Health, Safety and Environmental Officer | 09.2003 - 12.2005 | Health, Safety and Environmental Officer for Tremco (Europe) Ltd. Responsible for operational health, safety and environmental management across Tremco UK operations. Ensured continued certification for BS ISO:14001 Environmental standard and development of company Health , Safety and Environmental policies. Manufacturing, chemical conversion and lower tier COMAH. |
| Mechanical engineering, manufacturing operations | 09.1985 - 09.2003 | Ingersoll Rand Ltd. Tool and hoist division, manufacturing operations. Precision engineering working to BS ISO 9001 quality standards. |
Membership of Professional Bodies
| Professional Body | Membership | Member since | OSHCR Eligible Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| IOSH | Chartered Member (CMIOSH) | 02.2007 |
Qualifications
| Accrediting Institute | Type | Qualification | Date passed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other | Degree or Above | PGC Occupational Health and Safety Management | 10.2004 |
| Other | Certificate | CMI Level 5 Management Coaching and Mentoring | 12.2017 |
| Other | Certificate | Internal QMS and EMS Auditing IRCA registered course | 05.2005 |
| IOSH | Certificate | Fire Safety Management | 09.2006 |
Further Information
Extensive experience of health and safety management within both public sector local authority and private sector organisations including, manufacturing engineering and chemical industries. Experience involves management of a team of local authority health and safety consultants, including development and support with implementation of health and safety management systems, corporate policy and procedures. Provides advice and guidance at both operational and executive level with strong emphasis on enabling a self sufficient safety culture.