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Workplace Health & Safety Audits
A workplace health and safety audit provides an independent, structured review of how effectively your organisation is managing health and safety.
Talk to our team »A health and safety audit is a systematic examination of your organisation’s safety management system, policies, procedures, and workplace practices.
At LCE Workplace Safety, we deliver practical, evidence-based audits that assess compliance, identify weaknesses, and provide clear, prioritised actions for improvement.
It evaluates:
- Compliance with health and safety legislation
- Alignment with recognised standards and best practice
- Effectiveness of existing control measures
- How safety is managed in day-to-day operations
Unlike basic inspections, audits provide a deeper, structured review of both documentation and real-world implementation.
Our health and safety audit services
We tailor each audit to your organisation’s size, sector, and level of risk.
Our audit services can include:
- Full health and safety management system audits
- Compliance audits against Irish legislation
- ISO-aligned audits (e.g. ISO 45001 readiness or review)
- Site inspections and operational reviews
- Documentation and record assessments
- Contractor and supply chain safety reviews
All audits are designed to deliver clear findings and actionable outcomes.
Who needs a health and safety audit?
Health and safety audits are particularly valuable for:
- Organisations with established safety systems that require review
- Businesses preparing for ISO certification or external audits
- Companies operating across multiple sites
- High-risk environments such as manufacturing, construction, and pharma
- Organisations that have not recently reviewed their compliance position
Audits are also useful following significant organisational or operational changes.
Why carry out a workplace health and safety audit?
A structured audit helps your organisation:
- Identify compliance gaps before inspections or enforcement action
- Strengthen existing safety management systems
- Improve consistency across sites or departments
- Reduce risk of incidents and associated costs
- Demonstrate due diligence to regulators, clients, and stakeholders
It provides management with a clear, objective view of current performance. Our audits go beyond documentation—they evaluate how safety is implemented in practice.