Read our health, safety and environment policy or check our employer's liability insurance and public and products liability insurance.
We stick to the highest standards of health, safety and wellbeing across the whole of our business. As part of that, we’ve earned these accreditations.
We're accredited by this scheme, which is supported by the Health and Safety Executive. Most local authorities, housing associations, health trusts, fire services and similar public bodies look for contractors who have this.
CHAS-0020249
This is a health and safety accreditation scheme that shows we meet the SafeContractor Charter Standard. This means we also meet the Construction (Design and Management) regulations (CDM) stage 1 competence assessment core criteria.
Safecontactor - JQ4587
Our ISO certifications serve as an independent and verified representation of Openreach's adherence to international standards.
Occupational health and safety management systems - ISO 45001:2018
Asset management - ISO 55001:2024
If you want more information about how we do things (like installing cabling, or working at height), please contact your phone or broadband provider. They’ll be able to check.
If you see a safety issue in an area where our engineers will be working, please contact your phone or broadband provider. They’ll then let us know. Or if you think our network’s been damaged or is a risk to public health and safety, tell us as soon as you can on 0800 023 2023 (option 1).
© Openreach Limited 2025
© Openreach Limited 2025
© Openreach Limited 2025