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Smart training solutions to offset NIC and NMW increases
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Smart training solutions to offset NIC and NMW increases

Rising business costs shouldn’t result in safety breaches. Ensure your team stays compliant with budget-conscious training tips.

Richard Denton
Richard Denton
Seasonal safety: operating cranes in high winds
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Seasonal safety: operating cranes in high winds

Strong winds have a serious impact on crane safety. Help your operators stay compliant and in control, even in unpredictable weather.

Ian Hatherly
Ian Hatherly
Seasonal safety – quick compliance tips to avoid accidents this winter
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Seasonal safety – quick compliance tips to avoid accidents this winter

Stay a step ahead of incidents heading into the holidays with expert tips to deal with your branch’s top three seasonal safety issues.

John Southall
John Southall
Scaling up safety – when to consider additional compliance support
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Scaling up safety – when to consider additional compliance support

Building your business brings new H&S challenges. Learn about targeted support and consultancy to take you safely to the next level.

Ian Hatherly
Ian Hatherly
Saving lives in your workplace – the importance of enforcing site rules
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Saving lives in your workplace – the importance of enforcing site rules

Prevent workplace accidents and build a culture of compliance with advice on enforcing site safety rules – including seat belts, hard hats and hi-vis.

Ian Hatherly
Ian Hatherly
Safety update: Preventing crushing risks from swing-up stabilisers
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Safety update: Preventing crushing risks from swing-up stabilisers

Following several fatal accidents, stricter safety measures are required for powered tilting stabilisers. The Opus team provides life-saving guidance.

Ian Hatherly
Ian Hatherly
Case Studies

Elevating safety at Bunting Magnetics

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

McLaughlan Transport trucks on motorway near Perth
Case Studies

Strengthening safety at McLaughlan Transport

Establishing a structured safety programme from the ground up

Whitepapers

Selecting your health and safety partner: A guide to choosing the right level of support

A practical guide for business leaders weighing in-house, ad hoc, retained, and competent person partnership models, with the criteria for choosing a provider that scales with your business.

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MD, Builders Merchant
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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
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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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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
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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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