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The Four Pillars of Contractor Safety Management
ContractorSAFE & The Four Pillars
ContractorSAFE, led by Sue Bottrell, a leading safety lawyer and professional, has developed the Four Pillars of Modern Contractor Safety, which provides an efficient and effective contractor safety management process to ensure improved legal compliance and improved safety outcomes.
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The Four Pillars program includes everything you need to upgrade your contractor safety management:
- Online training modules
- The Four Pillars Handbook
- Standardised proformas and templates
- Ongoing advice and support where needed
The Four Pillars ensures you:
- Manage legal compliance and liability
- Demonstrate due diligence when hiring contractors
- Improve safety outcomes for both contractors and your business
- Reduce paperwork and free up time to focus on real safety management
Our Services
Legal
As the leading legal experts in contractor safety management we provide our clients with the most accurate and practical advice in respect of their liability for contractor safety management.
Safety
ContractorSAFE are qualified and certified safety professionals and experts in the operational management of contractor safety.
Software
ContractorSAFE is not a software provider but we work with a preferred software provider to deliver the best online solution to automate the administration of your contractors.
E- Learning
We have developed 5 e-learning courses explaining the legal principles informing the approach and practical instructions on how to implement the Pillars into your workplace.
Our Clients Include
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