Catering & Hospitality

We work with a range of businesses including restaurants, hotels, event venues and mobile caterers to ensure they are handling every aspect of safety.

The most common issues within this industry are:

  • Slips & Trips
  • Cuts
  • Exposure to hot substances
  • Contact Dermatitis

There are a few basic measures that can be taken to prevent injury including:

  • Dry floors after mopping
  • Selecting the most appropriate footwear for the workplace
  • Avoid spillages and clean immediately
  • Keep walkways free from obstruction
  • Issue safe procedures for handling knives
  • Avoid carring hot liquids if there is a risk of splashes
  • Wear PPE
  • Avoid contact with cleaning products

For a more detailled assessment of your business or to receive general advise for the Catering and Hospitality trade then contact us to speak to a Health & Safety Advisor.

Slips, trips and falls made up more than half of all reported major injuries and almost a third of over-3-day injuries