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Why Choose Action Safety?

30 Years of Health & Safety Expertise

Action Safety is built on genuine, hands-on experience. Our consultants bring real-world knowledge across multiple industries — giving every client practical, no-nonsense advice that actually works.

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Iain Williams CMIOSH — Action Safety consultant

Your Consultant

Led by Iain Williams CMIOSH

Action Safety was founded by Iain Williams, a Chartered Member of the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (CMIOSH) with over 30 years of workplace health and safety experience. Based in Dunbar, East Lothian, his background spans a wide range of sectors — from construction, infrastructure and work at height to facilities management, golf courses and food production — and that expertise underpins everything Action Safety does.

Iain's CMIOSH qualification sets the standard for the whole business. Whether you're working directly with Iain or another member of the Action Safety team, you can be confident that the advice you receive is grounded in the same level of professional competence, practical knowledge, and commitment to keeping your business safe and compliant.

CMIOSH — Chartered Member IOSH

The Difference

Why Businesses Choose Action Safety

Real-World Expertise

Our experience spans a wide range of industries and workplace environments. That means practical, proven advice tailored to your business — not generic guidance copied from a template.

CMIOSH-Led Practice

Action Safety is led by a Chartered Member of IOSH — the gold standard in health and safety qualifications. That professional standard shapes every piece of advice and every service we deliver.

Straightforward, Personal Service

We keep things simple. No call centres, no unnecessary complexity — just clear, consistent support from a team that takes the time to understand your business.

Practical, Plain-English Advice

Health and safety doesn't need to be complicated. We cut through the jargon and give you clear, actionable guidance that works in the real world.

Local Knowledge

Based in Dunbar, East Lothian, we work primarily across central Scotland and the Lothians — giving us a strong understanding of local businesses, working conditions, and major projects in the region, including infrastructure developments near Dunbar.

Full Range of Services

From Competent Person appointments and RAMS preparation to SSIP accreditation support and online training, Action Safety covers everything your business needs to stay safe and compliant.

Service Area

Areas Covered

Action Safety is based in Dunbar, East Lothian and works with businesses across Edinburgh, the Lothians, Scotland and the UK. We are well placed to support contractors working on major infrastructure and energy projects in the Dunbar and East Lothian area. Site visits, audits, and in-person support are available nationwide.

EdinburghEast LothianDunbarGlasgowAberdeenDundeeScotlandMidlothianUKBerwick Bank area

Sectors We Work With

ConstructionInfrastructure & EnergyGroundworks & CivilsFacilities ManagementGolf Courses & GroundsFood ProductionRetailOffice & CommercialCleaning & Maintenance

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