Health and Safety Policy

POLICY STATEMENT

Clay Hair Studio Ltd is committed to maintaining safe and healthy working conditions and to preventing accidents and instances of work-related ill health by ensuring that all activities carried out on company premises or undertaken by its employees & freelancers are managed in such a manner so as to avoid, reduce or control all foreseeable risks to the health and safety of anyone who may be affected by such activities as far as is reasonably practicable.

Further more to the above policy statement and the need to ensure compliance with the Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 and other relevant health and safety legislation, Clay Hair Studio Ltd will provide and maintain safe equipment and safe systems of work;

  • ensure materials and substances used are properly stored, handled, used and transported

  • assess the risks to the health and safety of anyone who may be affected by work activities

  • consult with employees & freelancers on matters affecting their health and safety and ensure that all employees & freelancers are competent to do their tasks

  • provide information, training, instruction and supervision

  • provide a safe place of employment and learning

  • provide a healthy working environment

  • provide a written Health and Safety Policy

  • look after the health and safety of other people.

ROLES

The Director Pamela Cooney has overall responsibility for health and safety in the workplace and for ensuring that adequate resources are made available to allow the implementation of this policy.

Pamela Cooney has day-to-day responsibility for ensuring that this policy is implemented. All freelancers must adhere to instructions set out by the director.