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Keep up to date with all the latest industry news from Occupli
The 2010 statistics for `fatal` accidents reveal that the `Transport and Storage` sector which employs an estimated 93,000 persons is placed third, with the Construction Industry second and Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing topping the table with an astonishing 29...
Unoccupied buildings can lead to an increase in Legionnaires’ disease, if the owners or managers of buildings fail to put in place control measures. Speaking at a seminar last March, senior HSA inspector Darren Arkins drew attention to the risks that arise from...
Mr Hogan attended a water metering conference in Croke Park yesterday where he confirmed he wants to have a state-run company, Irish Water, in place by the end of the year to oversee the metering programme. Mr Hogan also confirmed that the installation of water...
If we are to look the options available to the Government in implementing a Nation Water Meter Plan, we need to look at a few facts. The programme for national recovery states: " To achieve better quality water and environment we will introduce a fair funding model to...
Cork - January 4th , 2011 – Chris Mee Group, a leading provider of Health and Safety, Carbon and Environmental services, has moved its Head Quarters from Carrigaline to a new location in Euro Business Park, Little Island, Co Cork. The Chris Mee group also have a Fire...
The recruitment process to apply for an Irish Fire Services job is as follows: · The application forms - candidates with successfully completed forms and minimum entry requirements (e.g. B driving licence) will progress to the next stage. · "The aptitude test" e.g....
The Construction Amendment Regulations 2010, which were signed into law on November 2nd, specify the information project supervisors construction stage must furnish to the HSA before construction work, which is planned to last for longer than 30 days or where the...
CMSE has conducted the following poll through LinkedIn, which generated some interesting results. Respondent's were invited to select one of the following statements Our Company has a Safety Management process because we want to: 1 Reduce risk of death or injury 2...
The Port of Cork is working with CMSE to achieve OHSAS 18001, Mr Chris Mee of CMSE and Mr Henry Kingston of the Port of Cork recently met to discuss the detail of the support services available from CMSE. The Port of cork have been leading the way in its health and...
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OHSAS 18000 is an international occupational health and safety management system specification. It comprises two parts, 18001 and 18002 and embraces a number of other publications.The OHSAS specification is applicable to any organisation that wishes to establish an...
The Safe-T-Cert was established in 2000 by the Irish Construction Industry Federation (CIF), and Northern Ireland Construction Employers Federation, with support from the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH). The scheme was set up to assure clients...
There were 67 cases of legionnaires’ disease reported in Ireland during the period 2000 to 2007. There were five deaths due to legionnaires’ disease during this period In April 2003 a woman died of Legionnaires Disease at Waterford Regional Hospital. After being...
There were 67 cases of legionnaires’ disease reported in Ireland during the period 2000 to 2007. There were five deaths due to legionnaires’ disease during this period In April 2003 a woman died of Legionnaires Disease at Waterford Regional Hospital. After being...
There was a rush on BER assessor courses in Ireland in the past year, as new legislation came in compelling property owners to have premises rated prior to when they were sold, leased or let. So, how much should one of these courses cost? Following a recent survey on...
Christmas is a time of Happiness and making Merry, but make sure you think of safety in the home as well !!! Beware ! 3 people die each year testing if a 9v battery works on their tongue. 31 people have died since 1996 by watering their Christmas tree while the...