Health and safety services providers work to minimize risks and ensure safety standards are met in workplaces. Generally, these companies operate by reviewing current policy and adjusting or creating new policies to improve safety and comply with regulations. Aside from reviewing and implementing policy, health and safety services providers conduct workplace inspections and accident investigations. These services are used frequently in industrial settings but can be used across a variety of workplaces, including offices and restaurants. Typically health and safety services providers will coordinate with human resource (HR) departments and managers overseeing particularly hazardous aspects of the business. If workplace accidents do occur, businesses may need to consult with legal services providers.