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Preventing penalties – how to handle a surprise safety inspection
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Preventing penalties – how to handle a surprise safety inspection

Are you prepared for an out-of-the-blue safety inspection? We answer your critical questions and explain how the right tech can head off penalties.

John Southall
John Southall
Prepare your business for Simpler Recycling regulations
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Prepare your business for Simpler Recycling regulations

On 31 March 2025, the government’s Simpler Recycling rules will transform how businesses across England manage their waste. Make sure you’re ready for the changes.

Ian Hatherly
Ian Hatherly
Practical support for Stress Awareness Month
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Practical support for Stress Awareness Month

For Stress Awareness Month 2025, access guidance, tools, and resources to power better mental health across your business.

John Southall
John Southall
PPE, safety equipment, and site welfare: Best practice for builders merchants
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PPE, safety equipment, and site welfare: Best practice for builders merchants

Get a summary of site welfare requirements and the bare minimum safety equipment you need on hand at your builders merchants.

Ian Hatherly
Ian Hatherly
Opus Safety Trekkers tackle the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge!
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Opus Safety Trekkers tackle the Yorkshire Three Peaks Challenge!

In September 2024, seven Opus team members scaled three of Yorkshire’s toughest peaks in support of KidsOut and PAPYRUS Prevention of Young Suicide.

Ian Hatherly
Ian Hatherly
Opus Safety spreads holiday joy with a heartwarming donation to KidsOut and the Giving Tree campaign
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Opus Safety spreads holiday joy with a heartwarming donation to KidsOut and the Giving Tree campaign

Opus Safety spreads holiday joy with a heartwarming donation to KidsOut and the Giving Tree campaign.

John Southall
John Southall
Case Studies

Elevating safety at Bunting Magnetics

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

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Case Studies

Strengthening safety at McLaughlan Transport

Establishing a structured safety programme from the ground up

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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Whitepapers

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
Name Surname
Whitepapers

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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Whitepapers

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
Name Surname
Whitepapers

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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