Mr Peter Palmer
CMIOSH FIIRSM
Overview
"Adopting a sensible and proportionate approach to risk management"
Good health and safety management is vitally important to the sustainability of a business
Understanding the detailed legislative requirements of health and safety management can be challenging!
I believe that managing health and safety risk is just another part of doing business. Any strategy should support delivery of the business’ vision, whilst delivering a safe and healthy working environment.
With a strong warehousing logistical management background, specialising in mechanical handling equipment and storage with over 30yrs experience.
On site OHS performance /compliance audits. Various consultancy / project support packages are available.
Aiming to be a one stop shop with regards providing / sourcing training requirements for business sectors.
To discuss your business needs or to take advantage of an initial no cost site walk meeting on your premises please contact: 079109 15045
Specialisms
| Industry | Years Experience |
|---|---|
| Warehousing | 30 |
| Topic | Years Experience |
|---|---|
| Equipment at work | 30 |
| Moving goods | 30 |
| Musculoskeletal disorders | 15 |
| Workplace health advice | 15 |
| Transport (workplace) | 30 |
| Temporary and agency workers | 25 |
| Risk management | 30 |
| Risk education | 30 |
Services
Fees
Services are usually of a bespoke nature tailored to a clients individual needs and as such prices are provided on a case by case basis.
Manual Handling
Providing retained Health & Safety consultancy / competent service for organisations that require additional assistance within a specific area or general advisory requirement.
Bespoke packages are available tailored for individual business needs.
Long term or short term support is available
Warehousing and storage sector - Systems and process including assessment and advice on manual handling tasks
Manual handling - Staff awareness and assessments including MAC ART and RAPP. Task and job rotation analysis
Mechanical handling equipment - Providing MHE training on lift trucks and overhead pendant cranes including lifting accessories with over 25yrs experience
Training and development - Aiming to be a one stop shop with regards providing / sourcing training requirements
IOSH Accredited training - Provider of IOSH courses including Working Safely and Managing Safely
ISO 45001 - Implementation of compliant management systems through to accreditation and ongoing support
*Please see attached PDF for additional service menu
Work History
| Role | From - To | Job Title / Description |
|---|---|---|
| OHS Consultant | 08.2008 - 08.2025 | Owner of Safety 1st Training & Consultancy Services ® Training provider - Logistics Consultant. – OHS Consultant.
Rochdale Training – Training provision IOSH courses – OHS Courses – Consultancy provision contractual
|
| Warehouse / Contracts Manager | 02.1996 - 06.2001 | Msas Mcgregor Cory the warehousing and distribution division of Ocean Group plc. The Middleton warehouse is 200k sq. ft. storing approx 22000 pallets. My duties included the implementation of a safety management system to control and ensure the safe movement of MHE consisting of in excess 150 lift trucks and 350 staff. |
Membership of Professional Bodies
| Professional Body | Membership | Member since | OSHCR Eligible Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| IOSH | Chartered Member (CMIOSH) | 04.2013 | 08.2016 |
| IIRSM | Fellow (FIIRSM) | 03.2013 | 08.2016 |
Qualifications
| Accrediting Institute | Type | Qualification | Date passed |
|---|---|---|---|
| City & Guilds | Diploma | Occupational Health and Safety Practice | 11.2014 |
| City & Guilds | Certificate | PTLLS | 02.2009 |
| City & Guilds | Certificate | (A1) Assessing Candidates using a range of Methods | 09.2008 |
Further Information
CMIOSH - Chartered Member of IOSH
FIIRSM - Fellow Member of the International Institute of Risk & Safety Management