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Working with contractors: Selection, safeguarding, and management
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Working with contractors: Selection, safeguarding, and management

Bringing on external expertise requires a different level of safety management. Maximise productivity while reducing contractor-related risks.

Ian Hatherly
Ian Hatherly
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Working at height: Critical training points to protect your team
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Working at height: Critical training points to protect your team

Working at height is the UK’s number one workplace killer. Get a checklist of key training areas to prevent falls and improve working practices.

John Southall
John Southall
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Worker safety – help your team beat the chill through winter
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Worker safety – help your team beat the chill through winter

Cold weather working can affect your employees’ health, safety and productivity. Our targeted tips ensure you’re providing all the right protection.

Ian Hatherly
Ian Hatherly
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Wood dust safety in your workplace - expert tips to protect your team
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Wood dust safety in your workplace - expert tips to protect your team

Wood dust is generated by machines that eject fine particulate dust into the atmosphere. Learn how to protect your staff from long-term health risks.

John Southall
John Southall
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Wood dust monitoring and health surveillance: Best practice for builders merchants
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Wood dust monitoring and health surveillance: Best practice for builders merchants

Wood dust is a known cause of health issues, from dermatitis to lung cancer. Protect your workers with proactive monitoring and surveillance measures.

John Southall
John Southall
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Wood dust exposure: Are your controls working hard enough?
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Wood dust exposure: Are your controls working hard enough?

October is National Healthy Lung Month, so step up protection against harmful wood dust with safety solutions that go beyond local exhaust ventilation and PPE.

Ian Hatherly
Ian Hatherly
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Case Studies

Elevating safety at Bunting Magnetics

Pushing beyond everyday compliance with end-to-end digital safety

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Flear & Thomson Kia dealership showroom interior
Case Studies

Ensuring consistent compliance at Flear & Thomson

Manual processes and spreadsheets creating compliance gaps

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McLaughlan Transport trucks on motorway near Perth
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Strengthening safety at McLaughlan Transport

Establishing a structured safety programme from the ground up

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Whitepapers

Protecting against noise-induced hearing loss: Choosing the proper protection for your team

A guide to safeguarding employees from permanent hearing damage caused by workplace noise exposure, covering legal responsibilities, noise reduction solutions, and PPE selection.

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MD, Builders Merchant
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Occupational health: The business benefits of a proactive approach

This whitepaper examines how a proactive occupational health strategy reduces costs, prevents long-term sick leave, and builds a compliant, high-performing workforce.

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MD, Builders Merchant
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Occupational health: Protecting long-term lung health

Practical guidance for protecting workers from chronic lung conditions through proven control measures, covering respiratory hazards, legal duty of care, and occupational health programmes.

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MD, Builders Merchant
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RIDDOR: Making sense of reporting requirements

Opus Safety's whitepaper addresses widespread confusion surrounding RIDDOR reporting obligations in the UK, providing expert guidance on incident reporting thresholds and key legislative definitions.

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MD, Builders Merchant
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Safer storage and distribution: An essential guide for warehouse operators

A practical guide delivering proven safety solutions for warehousing and distribution sectors, covering risk assessments, health and safety legislation, forklift accidents, falls from height, racking systems, and compliance technology.

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MD, Builders Merchant
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