Health and Saftey

  • We are accredited to the industry respected CHAS assessment scheme, which gives Main Contractors the confidence that the Group is compliant with all key aspects of health and safety law. A copy of our certificate can be downloaded from here.
     
  • Our Project Managers have responsibility for health and safety on site and have all successfully completed the SMSTS 5 day training course - one of the most highly regarded courses within the construction industry.
     
  • Our Site Supervisors have all successfully completed the SSSTS 2 day training course.
     
  • Our continual improvement activity of site safety practices include:
    • improvements in the types of knives
    • pre-cutting of flooring where possible
    • use of lower hazard materials and low volatile glues and adhesives
       
  • We employ our own qualified PAT testing company utilising their state-of-the-art testing equipment. This investment helps us to keep optimal control over portable equipment used by our fitting teams on site on major projects.


All employees and managers have appropriate CSCS cards indicating their own health and safety awareness and fitting skills To enhance and more formally indicate their true floor laying skills, all our subcontract Fitters are included on an approved NVQ Level 2 qualification scheme.

Optima are contracted to Rawlings Consultancy Services Limited for all aspects Health and Safety Management who can be contacted at *********************** Additional external Health, Safety and Environmental support can is provided when required. .

Please click here to download our Health & Safety Policy.