SIMIAN Wins ‘People First: Health & Safety First’ Award
17th March 2025
We are thrilled to announce that SIMIAN has received the ‘People First: Health & Safety First’ award as part of the Lloyds Banking Group Framework! This recognition highlights the dedication, expertise, and hard work our team invests in maintaining the highest scaffolding safety standards.
The nomination for this award came from Michael Parkin, Mitie’s Head of Operational Excellence, who commended our commitment to safety and compliance:
“We are delighted to nominate SIMIAN for their exemplary work in conducting comprehensive audits on scaffolds across the Lloyds Banking Group estate. Their meticulous attention to detail and dedication to safety have ensured that all scaffold structures meet the highest standards of integrity and compliance.”
This award acknowledges the vital work we conduct through inspections and audits for key clients. These assessments guarantee that scaffolding structures adhere to the highest industry standards, reinforcing our core values of safe, sound, and secure working practices.
What This Means to Us
Winning this award is a significant achievement and stands as a testament to the hard work and expertise of our team. Simon Hughes, SIMIAN Managing Director, shared his thoughts on this wonderful recognition:
“At SIMIAN, safety is at the heart of everything we do. Receiving this award is a proud moment for our entire team, as it reflects our unwavering commitment to ensuring the highest standards of scaffolding safety and compliance. I’d like to thank everyone involved for their dedication and professionalism—it is their hard work that makes accomplishments like this possible.”
This recognition inspires us to continue pushing the boundaries of scaffolding safety, training, and compliance. We remain committed to raising industry standards and ensuring that construction professionals have access to the best guidance and support available.


Thank You to Our Team and Clients
Thank you to our incredible team for their continued commitment to safety. We also extend our gratitude to our clients and partners who trust us to uphold the highest safety standards.
If you would like to become a SIMIAN Health & Safety retained client, contact us on 0345 6022 418, email consultancysupport@simian-risk.com or click here.