Ipswich, Suffolk

Health & safety consultant in Ipswich

Ipswich and the surrounding area are home to a lot of logistics, port-related and light industrial businesses — work where vehicles, racking, manual handling and noise all need managing at once. MGS Safety gives Ipswich SMEs practical, documented compliance without the cost of an in-house safety manager.

  • NEBOSH qualified
  • TechIOSH
  • HSE OSHCR registered
  • Quote within one working day
Local knowledge

Health & safety in Ipswich: what we see most

Businesses serving the Port of Felixstowe and the A14 corridor often need workplace transport risk assessments, pedestrian segregation and loading-bay controls alongside the basics. We assess the site as it actually operates, including shift changes and peak periods, and leave you with controls your team will follow.

Sectors we support
  • Logistics & warehousing
  • Port & freight services
  • Light industrial & engineering
  • Offices
  • Retail
  • Food production
Also covering

Felixstowe · Woodbridge · Stowmarket · Needham Market · Hadleigh · Kesgrave · Martlesham

From the MGS shop

Fire Safety Sticks for vans, offices and low-risk areas

A compact, non-pressurised extinguisher with a 15-year life and no annual servicing. Ideal for company vehicles, reception desks, kitchens and small offices, alongside the firefighting equipment your fire risk assessment specifies.

  • No annual service contract
  • Covers A, B, C, F & electrical
  • From 215 g, clip-mounted
Shop Fire Safety Sticks

Fleet or multi-site order? Ask about pack pricing when you book your assessment.

Qualified & accountable

The credentials behind the advice

Every job is led by Matthew Sadler, a NEBOSH-qualified consultant on the HSE's Occupational Safety & Health Consultants Register.

NEBOSH
NEBOSH

Qualified occupational health & safety practice

TechIOSH
IOSH

Technical membership, shown as post-nominal letters

IIRSM
IIRSM

Member of the International Institute of Risk & Safety Management

OSHCR
OSHCR

On the HSE's Occupational Health & Safety Consultants Register — Matthew Sadler

Institute of Acoustics
Institute of Acoustics

Acoustics and noise assessment expertise

PAT
PAT Testing

Inspection & Testing of Electrical Equipment — IET Code of Practice, 5th Edition

FAQ

Questions from Ipswich businesses

Do you carry out workplace transport risk assessments in Ipswich?

Yes. Workplace transport is one of our most requested services for Suffolk yards and warehouses, covering vehicle routes, pedestrian segregation, reversing, loading and visiting drivers.

Can you support a business with sites in Ipswich and elsewhere?

Yes. Our retained packages cover multi-site businesses, with one consultant who knows every site and keeps the documents consistent.

Free download

Health & Safety Compliance Checklist for SMEs

Practical checks across policy, risk assessments, fire arrangements, training, equipment and record keeping — so you can see at a glance what's in place and what needs attention. No jargon, yours to keep.

  • Written for businesses without a dedicated safety manager
  • Printable tick-box format for a walk-round of your site
  • Gaps you find become a sensible starting point for an audit

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Book a free consultation in Ipswich

Tell us about your site and we'll outline exactly what you need to be inspection-ready, with a clear quote within one working day.