Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) Gas Safety Public Announcement

Following the tragedy in Castlerock earlier this month, the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) issued a public safety announcement.

Full details of this announcement can be viewed at the following link http://www.hseni.gov.uk/news.htm?id=7782&health-and-safety-executive-for-northern-ireland-hseni-gas-safety-public-announcement

here are some general guidelines with regards to gas safety:

•If you’re displaying any of the following symptoms – headache, dizziness, nausea, breathlessness, collapse, loss of consciousness, you should seek medical help immediately.
•Contact your local Gas Safe Registered engineer and request a full gas safety check.
•Install an audible carbon monoxide (CO) alarm as a further precautionary measure.

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