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Strengthening safety at McLaughlan Transport
Establishing a structured safety programme from the ground up
Workshop Director Danny McLaughlan took proactive steps to establish a comprehensive health and safety programme spanning their entire five-acre operation – from risk assessment to staff training and workplace transport.
Company-wide compliance solutions
Opus Safety's integrated plan covered all core compliance needs with bespoke solutions designed around McLaughlan Transport's unique requirements.
Risk Assessment
Thorough risk assessments covering transport, equipment, hazardous substances, fire safety, and noise exposure.
Vehicle Safety & Site Configuration
Expert workplace transport guidance on collision prevention, safe site layout, pedestrian segregation, and approved loading/unloading practices.
Staff Training & Ongoing Support
Easy-access online training modules tailored by remit and seniority, plus one-to-one support to ensure continuous compliance.
Danny McLaughlan, Workshop Director
Why businesses choose
Opus Safety
We've worked across UK industry for years. The numbers show what our clients achieve when compliance becomes a strength, not a burden.
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