Health and Safety Works About Us

Director and principal consultant David Oates started Health and Safety Works Ltd in October 2000. He is a Chartered Member of the Institution of Occupational Safety & Health a Chartered Biologist a Member of the Institute of Biology and has an 2.1 honors degree in Biochemistry.

Health and safety experience has been gained from Dalgety Spillers, MAFF, Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge University, Imperial Cancer research Fund, Parke Davis, implementing Health and safety from the beginning at the Sanger Centre, Novartis, project management for David Wilson Homes and various work for other companies around Cambridge.

So why Manage Safety?

The demand for effective Safety Management in the workplace is increasing. Interpreting and implementing legislative requirements is vital.

Accidents are costly, demotivating and avoidable.

So are you doing all you can to ensure the safety of your staff and the peace of mind of your board as an employer?

Effective health & safety management can reduce the risk and cost to your business.

Health and Safety Works have expertise and broad experience in Safety Management to support all your safety related needs.

Health & Safety Works Ltd Benefits

We are your personal consultancy service to train people to work safely and ensure risks are minimised.

The Company has undertaken a variety of work across a wide range of industries including: risk assessments, health and safety audits, advice to senior management on health and safety issues and legislation, and the strategic management of health and safety.

The Company has extensive experience in managing health and safety aspects of technology and science research, including radioisotope safety. It has developed and implemented systems for assessing risks associated with continually changing projects, management of contractors on site, and a CoSHH management systems.

We also have had various experience in building projects, including refurbishment management. Developing safety plans under CDM.

The Company can devise and implement associated Health and Safety training courses as required.

Health and Safety Works Ltd. is experienced in offering consultancy services to a broad range of industries, and has carried out health and safety audits/reviews and assessments for British Telecom, Accenture, British Antarctic Survey, DakoCytomation Ltd. HFL Ltd, Darling and Wood, Briar Security Sytems, Astex Therapeutics, Cambridge Consultants Ltd, Resolve Business Solutions, Cofathec and Muntons PLC.

Are your safety requirements up to date?