June marks the 30th anniversary of National Safety Month. As part of the proceedings, Timberwise are proud to announce the launch of our new health and safety blog series.
Timberwise is committed to developing a culture where health and safety are core values, adopted and practiced throughout all levels of the business. Our commitment to our employees and stakeholders is demonstrated by our leadership team’s management of Health, Safety, Security and the Environment, and our continual drive towards zero incidents.
What Health and Safety Topics Will We Be Discussing?
During National Safety Month, we’ll be covering the following topics:
- Week 1 | The Complete Guide to Health & Safety in Specialist Property Care Work | Monday 1 June
- Week 2 | How Timberwise Protects Office Staff, Surveyors and Site Technicians Every Day | Monday 8 June
- Week 3 | Working Safely in Occupied Properties: Protecting Residents and the Public | Monday 15 June
- Week 4 | Creating a Positive Health & Safety Culture in High-Risk Property Environments | Monday 22 June
- Week 5 | Why Regular Health & Safety Training Is Crucial for Specialist Contractors | Monday 29 June
Whether you’re a homeowner, a commercial property manager, or a property care specialist, we hope that this series will provide an insight into the challenges Timberwise faces and conquers daily, and the methods we employ to ensure the health and safety of our staff members in every section of the business.
About National Safety Month
National Safety Month is the National Safety Council’s annual initiative, dedicated to keeping people safe from the workplace to anyplace. Running since 1996, National Safety Month is in its 30th year of offering free resources to help prevent injuries and save lives.
For more information and to sign up for National Safety Month, please visit nsc.org.
About the National Safety Council
The National Safety Council is a mission-based organization focused on eliminating the leading causes of preventable death and injury. Their efforts and thought leadership center on impacting safety through two strategic pillars, workplace and roadway.
The National Safety Council uses research and data to drive better, smarter, and more personal safety programs. It also provides tools, resources, and best-in-class workplace safety training to employers and employees, including its Work to Zero initiative which identifies technology solutions to health and safety concerns within the workplace.
More information is available at nsc.org.
About Timberwise
Founded in 1968, Timberwise is the UK’s largest family-run, specialist property care company, and stands as the industry leader in property remediation and restoration. Historically based in the Northwest, Timberwise has since grown to bring its integrity and experience to much of Great Britain, including a successful expansion into Scotland in 2022.
Timberwise prides itself on working hard for its customers, whether they’re a domestic or commercial client, and take pride in being accurate, ethical and professional in all that it does. Timberwise’s approach to health and safety and its commitment to Continuous Professional Development (CPD) ensures that all its colleagues develop the skills necessary to conduct their work safely and to a high quality. Our CPD seminars are accredited by the Property Care Association (PCA) and the Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA).
More information is available at Timberwise.co.uk or in our Timberwise Blueprint.
