Consultancy — Audits & Risk Assessment

Practical Workplace Audits & Risk Assessments for a Safer Workplace

Pat O Brien Safety provides professional health and safety audits and workplace risk assessments to help organisations identify hazards, assess existing safety arrangements and take practical steps to reduce risk.

Our experienced consultants work with businesses to review their workplace, work activities and current health and safety procedures, helping to identify areas for improvement and support compliance with Irish health and safety legislation.

Whether you require a comprehensive workplace safety audit, a specific risk assessment or a review following changes within your organisation, we provide clear, practical recommendations tailored to your business.

Experienced consultants

Professional assessments carried out by experienced health and safety consultants.

Tailored to Your Workplace

Audits and assessments based on your actual work environment, activities and specific requirements.

Practical Recommendations

Clear, achievable actions to help you address identified risks and improve workplace safety.

What our Audits & Risk Assessments Include

Every workplace is different, which means the hazards and risks facing each organisation will vary.

Our audits and risk assessments are designed to provide an objective review of your workplace and existing safety arrangements. We help identify potential hazards, assess the level of risk and recommend appropriate measures to eliminate or control those risks.

Practical workplace risk assessment and safety inspection to identify hazards and improve controls

Depending on your requirements, our service can include:

Supporting Your Health & Safety Responsibilities

Under Irish health and safety legislation, employers have a responsibility to identify hazards in the workplace, assess the associated risks and put appropriate measures in place to protect employees and others who may be affected by their activities.

Regular audits and risk assessments can help your organisation identify potential issues before they result in accidents or incidents, while also ensuring your health and safety arrangements remain appropriate as your business develops.

Risk assessments should also be reviewed when significant changes occur within the workplace, such as changes to work activities, processes, equipment or working environments.

How it works

A Practical Approach to Workplace Risk

At Pat O Brien Safety, our approach is focused on providing practical advice that can be applied within your organisation.

Rather than simply identifying issues, we work with you to understand your operations and recommend realistic measures that help you manage risk while allowing your business to operate effectively.

Initial consultation

We discuss your organisation, workplace activities and any specific concerns or requirements.

Workplace Assessment

Where required, one of our consultants visits your workplace to review activities, hazards and existing safety arrangements.

Findings & Recommendations

We identify areas of risk and provide clear recommendations and practical actions to address any issues identified.

Ongoing support

Where required, we can help you implement recommendations, update relevant documentation and provide ongoing consultancy support as your organisation changes.

Talk to a health & safety consultant

If you require a workplace health and safety audit, risk assessment or would like to review your existing safety arrangements, our team is here to help.