Choose the right approach for you
Every company has different compliance challenges. Shape your ideal safety solution from three flexible options.
Opus Safety Partnership
Full-service consultancy and business risk management to improve safety standards for the long term.
Standalone compliance services
Targeted audits, surveys, assessments and staff training to keep you in line with current health and safety laws.
Friction-free software
Workflows, checklists, reporting and e-learning that streamline safety from start to finish.
Choose the right approach for you
Every company has different compliance challenges. Shape your ideal safety solution from three flexible options.
Full Health Surveillance
An occupational health assessment of a full fitness for work is to establish if that employee is fit to carry out their day to day duties within their job role.
Health Surveillance Medicals
A health surveillance system can highlight hazards in your workplace that are not properly being controlled. Opus help you to reduce these hazards.
Tailored Health Surveillance
Tailored surveillance not only ensures compliance with regulatory requirements but also promotes the overall well-being of employees, creating a safer work environment.
Why Testing is Important
We can provide spirometry testing on-site conducted by our occupational health technicians who are trained professionals, using equipment and procedures that comply with the latest standards and guidelines.
Testing is convenient and simple to engage ensuring minimal disruption to your business. Spirometry testing takes up to 15 minutes per appointment which entails:
- Height, Weight and BMI
- A questionnaire documenting all employees medical information previous substance exposure and current
- A recommendation for employees whose lung function is found to be affected with a GP referral and an option for a fit to work letter produced by our Occupational Health Nurse
The Control of Substances Hazardous to Health (COSHH) Regulations 2002, necessitate employers to control exposures to hazardous substances to protect employees’ health.
Employers must assess the exposure and the risk that this exposure would cause undue health effects. For example employees being exposed to chemicals that can cause harm by either inhaling hazardous chemicals, or contact via the skin or even swallowing.
Spirometry tests are lung function tests aiming to distinguish any premature impairment to the lungs instigated by exposure to respiratory sensitisers and other substances which has the potential to cause serious ill health. For example, silicosis may be caused by exposure to respirable crystalline silica in the stone cutting industry.
Substances that can cause Occupational Lung Disease, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) or Occupational Asthma normally trigger a Health Surveillance requirement. For Instance respiratory sensitisers are:
Learn more about our services
Schedule an informal chat with an Opus consultant to learn how we can improve employee health and safety across your business.
Your partner in compliance
'John and his team provide top-quality health and safety advice with practical support. Through wide industry experience, John delivers an integrated service that links with the needs of the client.'
Opus Safety Partnership
Everything you need for a safer workplace – in one end-to-end service. A customised compliance programme. Ongoing support. And a dedicated H&S expert, whenever you need them.
Business risk analysis
Pinpoint compliance issues and map out improvement measures.
Policies and processes
Review, upgrade and standardise safety documents and procedures.
Work-saving software
Action key H&S data and deliverables with one intuitive tool.
Strategic guidance
Maintain excellence with practical help and long-term risk prevention.
Secure, compliant and 100% confident
Our employee training programmes and one-off risk assessments, surveys and audits deliver peace of mind for your people – and a safer way forward for you.
Operate on the right side of regulations
Avoid penalties and exceed your legal requirements with expert-led risk assessments, audits and surveys that go beyond the bare minimum.