Health & Safety Risk Assessments in Manchester
At The HSRA, we provide professional Health & Safety Risk Assessments in Manchester for businesses, landlords, healthcare settings, commercial premises and multi-site organisations. Our assessments are designed to help you remain compliant, reduce risk and create a safer environment for staff, visitors and contractors.
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Why Choose the Hsra
Comply With UK Health & Safety Laws
If you are responsible for a commercial property, workplace or business in Manchester, you have a legal duty to identify and manage health and safety risks within your environment..
The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974 requires all UK businesses to carry out regular risk assessments. Employers must also follow the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999, which outlines the need for documented risk assessments if you have five or more employees. These regulations apply to all industries and workplace environments, ensuring that risks are properly managed.
We work with businesses across Manchester and Greater Manchester, providing straightforward, professional reporting that focuses on practical improvements and legal compliance.
Key Areas Covered in a H&S Risk Assessment
Our health and safety risk assessments evaluate various workplace risks in Manchester, including:
Workplace Hazards
Identifying risks from machinery, chemicals, fire, and electrical equipment at your premises in Manchester.
Employee Safety
Assessing dangers linked to manual handling, repetitive tasks, and exposure to harmful substances.
Emergency Preparedness
Ensuring proper fire safety plans, first aid stations, and emergency exit routes at your Manchester workplace.
Workplace Environment
Checking ventilation, lighting, noise levels, and overall workspace ergonomics.
PPE & Safety Controls
Reviewing the use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and workplace safety measures & operations.
Record Keeping
Ensuring legal compliance by documenting key findings and corrective actions for your business.
Mental Health Risks
Evaluating stress, workload, and work-life balance factors affecting your employees.
Industry Specific Risks
Addressing unique hazards in sectors such as construction, manufacturing, healthcare, and retail.
Slips, Trips & Falls
Identifying potential hazards like uneven surfaces, wet floors, and poor signage that could lead to workplace injuries.
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Professional Health & Safety Risk Assessments in Manchester
Every workplace presents different health and safety risks depending on the building, industry and daily operations involved. Without proper risk management, businesses can expose employees, customers and visitors to avoidable hazards.
Manchester contains a huge range of working environments, from offices and hospitality venues through to warehouses, healthcare settings, schools and industrial premises. Each requires a suitable and proportionate approach to health and safety management.
Our approach is practical and easy to understand. We identify risks clearly, explain any concerns professionally and provide sensible recommendations to help improve safety and compliance.
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Who Needs a Health & Safety Risk Assessment in Manchester?
Under the Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, employers and duty holders are legally required to assess workplace risks and implement suitable control measures.
If you operate a business, manage staff or control commercial premises, you are likely to have health and safety responsibilities.
We regularly provide Health & Safety Risk Assessments in Manchester for:
- Business owners and employers
- Commercial property owners
- Landlords and property managers
- Factories and industrial premises
- Healthcare providers and dental practices
- Schools, nurseries and colleges
- Hospitality and leisure businesses
- Care and supported living providers
Many businesses assume health and safety assessments are only necessary for high-risk industries. In reality, almost every workplace has legal responsibilities surrounding employee and public safety.
How We Work
The Health & Safety Risk Assessment Process
We make the process simple and stress-free:
Identify Hazards
We inspect the workplace to find potential sources of harm.
Assess Risks
Each hazard is evaluated for its likelihood and severity.
Implement Controls
We recommend practical solutions to reduce or eliminate risks.
Record Findings
For businesses with five or more employees, we provide detailed reports.
Review & Update
Risk assessments should be reviewed regularly, especially after workplace changes, incidents, or regulatory updates.
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FAQs
Frequently asked questions
At The HSRA we are committed to providing an exceptional level of service to our domestic and commercial customers. Many of the frequently asked questions we receive have been answered here, but feel free to get in touch if you require further information.
Heather Finkle
Jul 9, 2026
Good contact to say when they would arrive on site with information up front on what they would need to complete the risk assessments. Once received the risk assessments were easy to read and the 'to do' tasks were explained to ensure we remained compliant. Very competitively priced as well....
Claire Saunders
Jun 5, 2026
Fantastic service - contacted last minute on Tuesday as needed some risk assessments carried out by today (Friday) for a regulatory inspection. Max arranged for an assessor to come to site this morning, first thing before the building got busy with staff and patients (we are an NHS premises). The...
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May 7, 2026
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Hak
Apr 15, 2026
Using HSRA to do our Fire Risk Assessment was simple, we sent our address and within an hour we had a quote once their team checked the site on google maps. An Appointment was made for their surveyor to arrive and inspect the property. The Report arrived a couple of...
Dave Fowling
Jan 28, 2026
The HSRA helped us complete all4 of our risk assessments in 1 visit, great response times, will be using again. Thanks again!...
Harminder Panesar
Oct 13, 2025
HSRA Provided an timely visit and comprehensive fire risk assessment report as promised....
Amber Mason
Mar 28, 2025
Refreshingly good service, thank you!!...
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Learn how a health and safety risk assessment works, what it covers, and the practical steps you can take to protect your employees, customers, and visitors.
