Our Directors accept their individual role in providing health and safety leadership, recognise the role in engaging the active participation of staff in improving health and safety, and ensure that the business is kept informed of and alert to relevant health and safety risk management issues.

We have our own Health & Safety Department, including CDM Co-Ordinators ensuring that all staff receive adequate training to perform their role within the company by:

• Identifying the skills and knowledge needed for people to do their job in a safe and healthy way. Compare these against people’s current skills and knowledge and identify the gaps.
• Look at risk assessments to see where information and/or training have been identified as factors in controlling risks.
• Consult employees for their views.
• Maintaining CPD.

BAILEYGOMM's health and safety department also carries out the following services to external organisations:

• CDM Coordinator (CDMC)
• Act as Health and Safety Advisor
• Production of Risk Assessments
• Production of Method Statements
• Carry out construction site audits
• Carry out workplace audits

Our CDM Co-ordinators are experienced and have detailed knowledge of construction. Our staff have detailed knowledge of works expected on site. We have other personnel who have knowledge of specific activities.

Through projects from inception to completion BAILEYGOMM:

• Notify the Client of his duties and responsibilities.
• Undertaken design reviews.
• Carry out peer reviews.
• Risk assessments to reduce or eliminate:
  • likelihood of harm
  • potential severity of harm
  • number of people exposed to harm
  • frequency or duration of exposure to harm
• Information on residual risk is highlighted by notes on drawings and other written information, plus suggested work procedures and practices.

BAILEYGOMM were successful in winning Hertfordshire County Council's business award for health and safety in 2004.

BAILEYGOMM have been involved with the Working Well Together (WWT) scheme for over five years. As a company we utilise the Construction Skills Certificate Scheme(CSCS) scheme on all of our sites.

BAILEYGOMM has obtained accreditation for Health and Safety under the SAFEcontractor scheme. SAFEcontractor is an accreditation scheme that assesses the health & safety competency of contractors and service providers. BAILEYGOMM are accredited under the following areas of the scheme:

Ability to Sub-contracting works Building Services Management CDM Coordinator Designer (CDM Compliant) Electrical Design Consultancy Engineer Mechanical Design Consultancy Engineer Principal / Mail Contractor Safety Consultant