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Green Grounds Ltd becomes SAFEcontractor accredited

SAFEcontractor is operated by international safety, health and environmental risk management specialists, the National Britannia Group. Under the SAFEcontractor system, Green Grounds underwent a thorough vetting process, which examines health and safety procedures and their implementation.

The following topics were assessed and audited to achieve accreditation:

  • Policy statement
  • Organisation chart
  • Health and Safety responsibilities
  • Communication with employees
  • Health and safety training
  • Procedures and method statements
  • Permits to work
  • Manual handling
  • Risk assessments
  • Health and safety advisor
  • Breaches of health and safety legislation
  • Emergency procedures
  • Welfare arrangements
  • Work equipment - testing and maintenance
  • Personal protective equipment
  • First aid and accident reporting
  • COSHH assessments (Control Of Substances Hazardous to Health)
  • Health Surveillance
  • Accident history
  • Implementation of the policy
  • Control of subcontractors

Older News

Simon was able to help a local midwife out of a crisis. Below is a copy of the front page of Simon’s local newspaper.

 “Chance encounter rescues local midwife Debbie Stowell-Smith.

Dunmore Road in Little Sutton was completely blocked by a tree brought down in the storms, crushing an empty car as it came down. Simon Stickland the director of landscape maintenance business Green Grounds Ltd, was in the area and able to quickly unblock the road, thereby letting out the visiting midwife to continue with her urgent deliveries.”

Dunmore road blocked 01, standard newspaper

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