Health and Safety Legal Update Event
Posted by Geraldine McGovern
The IOSH Ireland North Western District is delighted to welcome Nicola Delaney, BL, to present a legal update on the legal obligations for contractors and sub-contractors.
Hurricane Ophelia and Workplace Safety
Posted by Geraldine McGovern
Businesses around the country have been encouraged to make a plan and prioritise employee safety when dealing with today's ex-hurricane Ophelia.
National Women's Enterprise Day 2017
Posted by Geraldine McGovern
Thursday, October 12th, 2017 is National Women’s Enterprise Day! If you’re thinking of starting a business or already running your own company, join the Local Enterprise Offices on National Women’s Enterprise Day on Thursday, October 12th to open doors to new markets!
Managing Driving for Work Seminars
Posted by Geraldine McGovern
The Road Safety Authority (RSA), Health and Safety Authority (HSA) and An Garda Síochána will host a series of free half-day seminars in October on Managing Driving for Work.
Farm Safety Code of Practice - Risk Assessment Document
Posted by Geraldine McGovern
The HSA have developed a new Farm Safety Code of Practice risk assessment document for farms with three or less employees.
Code of Practice for Preventing Injury and Occupational Ill Health in Agriculture
Posted by Geraldine McGovern
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) have published a new Code of Practice for preventing Injury and Ill Health in Agriculture.
Fire Safety
Posted by Geraldine McGovern
Last week, many lives were lost due to catastrophic fires in both London and in Portugal.
What is a Project Supervisor Construction Stage?
Posted by Geraldine McGovern
The Duties of the Project Supervisor are to carry out the appropriate duties as specified in the SHWW Construction Regulations and any other duties that allow the Client to comply with the SHWW Act 2005.
What is a Code of Practice (COP)?
Posted by Geraldine McGovern
A Code of Practice gives practical guidance on how to comply with the relevant Statutory Provisions of the applicable Health & Safety Regulations.
June 12th 2017 Construction Occupational Health
Posted by Geraldine McGovern
Today marks the start of a Health and Safety Authority (HSA) campaign to reduce occupational health risks in the construction sector.
