Mr Steve Norris
CMIOSH
Overview
Our approach at PointSafe is to listen to our clients to understand what they want and need. We always tailor our approach to give customers the best possible results. If you are unsure what you need then we can advise and recommend how best to comply with legislation and best practice. We are commercially and live in the 'real world', always looking to add value through reducing client risk of injuries and downtime. All while helping them get the reuslts and paperwork thery need to win new work, reduce the chances of civil claims and avoid prosecution.
Our Values are Honesty - never oversell and always be truthful, Individuaility - responding to clients' individual needs, Sustainability - running an ethical business with a conscience and Value - always aiming to make a positive difference for our customers
Specialisms
Industry | Years Experience |
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Catering and hospitality | 5 |
Construction | 10 |
Education | 8 |
Engineering | 10 |
Local government | 4 |
Public services | 18 |
Railways | 2 |
Warehousing | 2 |
Woodworking and furniture | 8 |
Topic | Years Experience |
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Business benefits | 19 |
CHIP | 4 |
Compressed air | 10 |
Confined spaces | 5 |
Hazardous Substances (COSHH) | 15 |
Diversity | 10 |
Drugs and alcohol | 15 |
Equipment at work | 15 |
Expectant mothers | 15 |
Falls from height | 15 |
Fire and explosion | 10 |
First aid at work | 15 |
Human factors | 10 |
Involving workers | 15 |
Leadership | 15 |
Legionnaires' Disease | 10 |
LEV (Local Exhaust Ventilation) | 10 |
Maintenance | 15 |
Managing for health and safety | 15 |
Risk education | 15 |
Risk management | 15 |
Setting an example | 15 |
Slips and trips | 15 |
Stress | 15 |
Temporary and agency workers | 10 |
Transport (workplace) | 10 |
Welding | 1 |
Young people | 8 |
Violence (workplace) | 15 |
Services
Fees
We have a flexible pricing structure which can be tailored to suit the need and the demand of our customers. For a free, no obligation and non-sales pitch chat, please contact Steve on 07716 195110
Audits
Full health and safety auditing service available - please contact us for details on 07716 195110 or enquiries@pointsafe.co.uk
Construction Work
Experienced in construction work of all sizes - please contact us for details on 07716 195110 or enquiries@pointsafe.co.uk
General consultancy
A full consultancy service is available, including competent person service - please contact us for details on 07716 195110 or enquiries@pointsafe.co.uk
Injury Reporting
We can record your incidents and advise whether they need to be reported to the authorties - please contact us for details on 07716 195110 or enquiries@pointsafe.co.uk
Inspections
We can carry out inspections at single or multi site locations using our cloud based audit/inspection tool. Reports come with pictures, actions required and executive summary - please contact us for details on 07716 195110 or enquiries@pointsafe.co.uk
Investigations
We are experienced in carrying out investigations from the relatively minor to significant events and accidents - please contact us for details on 07716 195110 or enquiries@pointsafe.co.uk
Bespoke Training
We tailor all of our training for your needs and can even write bespoke courses based on your procedures or method of working - please contact us for details on 07716 195110 or enquiries@pointsafe.co.uk
Display Screen Equipment (DSE)
Experienced DSE assessors - please contact us for details on 07716 195110 or enquiries@pointsafe.co.uk
Fire
Fire safety advice and training is available on request - please contact us for details on 07716 195110 or enquiries@pointsafe.co.uk
Manual Handling
We are experienced manual handling assessors and trainers - please contact us for details on 07716 195110 or enquiries@pointsafe.co.uk
Face Fit Testing
We are approved, competent and trained face fit testers for respiratory protective equipment (RPE), also known as face masks or dust masks - please contact us for details on 07716 195110 or enquiries@pointsafe.co.uk
Work History
Role | From - To | Job Title / Description |
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Senior Consultant | 04.2020 - today | PointSafe provides health & Safety consultancy and training based on its core Values; Honesty, Individuality, Sustainability and Adding Value. |
Head of Health, Safety and Environment | 10.2018 - 02.2020 | I provided health and safety leadership and support for those delivering a variety services including: |
Head of Health, Safety and Environment | 06.2016 - 09.2018 | Kier Workplace Services provided specialist teams and technology solutions to create and maintain great workplaces. Enabling clients to focus on their core business. My team and I looked after the health and safety of KWS and its stakeholers at prestigious and critcal client estates such as:
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Senior Health, Safety, Environment and Compliance Manager | 03.2015 - 06.2016 | Having enjoyed a successful and happy time with CTS, I transferred into Carillion Services. My role was to provide advice, guidance and support to the team of Managers and operatives providing construction and hard services to a large, complex and challenging estate.
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Senior Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Manager | 08.2006 - 02.2015 | Following Carillion's acquisition of Mowlem, I became HSEQ Manager for Carillion's construction apprentice business and a key member of the senior management team. Responsible for the health and safety of more than 1500 construction apprentices, included extensive visits to construction and civils sites. Key successes include: |
Senior Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Manager | 02.2010 - 12.2011 | In parallel with my role in Carillion Training Services, I was given responsibility for Carillion’s recruitment business. Key activities; leadership visits to client sites to ensure welfare of agency workforce and client relationships. Diverse range of site visits including civils, rail and construction. Key personal and business successes while I was in the role include: |
Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality Advisor | 01.2002 - 08.2006 | Providing advice, support and guidance to a diverse portfolio of Government contracts nationwide including those providing services to the Ministry of Defence and Her Majesty's Customs and Revenue |
Membership of Professional Bodies
Professional Body | Membership | Member since | OSHCR Eligible Since |
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IOSH | Chartered Member (CMIOSH) | 09.2019 | 03.2020 |
Qualifications
Accrediting Institute | Type | Qualification | Date passed |
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NEBOSH | Diploma | Level 6 Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety | 05.2019 |
NEBOSH | Certificate | Fire Safety and Risk | 02.2019 |
NEBOSH | Certificate | Construction Health and Safety | 02.2019 |
Other | Other | Institute of Leadership and Management Level 5 | 03.2019 |
Other | Certificate | IEMA Associate Certificate in Environmental Managment | 02.2005 |
Further Information
IOSH is the only organisation in the world that offers Chartered membership to health and safety practitioners who achieve the highest professional standards and gain international recognition.
Employers know that when they work with a Chartered Safety and Health Practitioner, they’re dealing with someone who’s at the top of their profession who have the respect of their peers - other professionals know that they’ve been through a rigorous process to become Chartered and have met the high standards of the world's most prestigious body for health and safety professionals.
Businesses, employers and recruitment consultants are already well used to working with and hiring Chartered professionals. They recognise Chartered status as shorthand for ‘best in class’ and they know they’ll get the highest professional standards from a Chartered individual.
Case Studies
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