Business Details
31 Years
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Trusted Health & Safety Consultants in Derbyshire
The QSS Group has been a trusted name in health and safety consultancy since 1995, delivering specialist HSQE, fire safety, auditing, and training services across the UK. Originally established as part of British Rail, we transitioned into a private limited company during rail privatisation and rebranded in 2001 to reflect our expanded expertise. Our team comprises highly qualified consultants with decades of collective experience in railway, manufacturing, and service sectors, offering tailored solutions to meet evolving regulatory demands. We prioritise flexible delivery models, comprehensive reporting, and nationwide accessibility, ensuring clients receive actionable insights to enhance compliance and operational safety.Certified by BAFE SP205, our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through rigorous audits, risk assessments, and innovative training programmes. With a focus on continuous improvement, we empower organisations to achieve legislative compliance while fostering a culture of safety and sustainability. Our proven track record in accident investigation, RM3 risk management, and fire safety assessments underscores our position as industry leaders dedicated to client success.
Services
Accident Investigation
Auditing
Fire Safety Assessments
Training
Risk Management
Event Safety
RM3 Risk Management
Sustainability Management
Safety Management
Site Safety Monitoring
Details
- Year established: 1995
Highlights and features
- Over 30 years of experience in health and safety consultancy
- Nationwide service delivery with on-site and remote options
- Flexible and effective delivery models tailored to client needs
- Comprehensive reports with actionable recommendations for compliance
- Certified by BAFE SP205 for fire safety competence
Associations and certifications
- BAFE SP205
What people say
Great environment
Expert guidance
Effective support
Actionable recommendations
Nationwide accessibility
Services
Accident Investigation
Our accident investigation service identifies root causes of workplace incidents through site inspections, documentation reviews, and witness interviews. We prepare detailed reports with recommendations to prevent recurrence, ensuring compliance with railway and industry standards. Specialising in high-risk environments, we provide actionable insights to enhance safety protocols and regulatory adherence.
Fire Safety Assessments
We conduct comprehensive fire risk assessments for commercial premises, identifying hazards and recommending mitigation strategies. Certified under BAFE SP205, our consultants ensure compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. Services include compartmentation surveys, fire door inspections, and emergency evacuation planning tailored to care homes and industrial sites.
RM3 Risk Management
Our RM3-D methodology streamlines risk management maturity assessments using interactive 3D models. Designed for rail companies, this service benchmarks organisational safety practices and identifies improvement areas. The tool enables ongoing assessments, providing cost-effective, repeatable evaluations to achieve excellence in safety control.
Auditing
We offer independent audits of management systems, governance, and internal controls to ensure legislative compliance. Our auditors assess risk management processes and industry standards like ISO 45001. Services include supply chain audits, technical compliance checks, and improvement-focused reporting to validate operational effectiveness.
Health & Safety Training
Our accredited training courses cover fire safety, risk assessment, and manual handling, delivered remotely or onsite. Tailored to client policies, programmes include IOSH-certified modules and industry-specific scenarios. With experienced trainers, we ensure staff competence in legislative compliance and hazard management across sectors.
Questions
What industries do you specialise in?
We primarily serve railway, manufacturing, local authorities, and care sectors with tailored HSQE solutions.
Are your fire safety consultants certified?
Yes, all consultants are BAFE SP205 certified and undergo continuous professional development.
Can you provide remote auditing services?
Yes, we offer flexible remote and on-site auditing options to suit business requirements.
How do you handle emergency investigations?
Our team provides immediate support for accident investigations with 24/7 availability for critical cases.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are certified by BAFE SP205 and align with ISO 45001 and railway industry standards.
Do you offer customised training programmes?
Yes, we tailor courses to company policies and deliver them onsite or via remote learning platforms.
