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isPermaLink="false">http://www.safetyadvice.ie/?p=487</guid> <description><![CDATA[&#8220;The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) is making changes to the first aid at work (FAW) training regime to make it more flexible &#8211; saving businesses time and money without compromising health and safety. The new guidance which came into effect on September 1st 2011, will see the mandatory four day FAW [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2011/09/new-first-aid-at-work-guidance-for-n-i-employers/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Health and Safety and the Self Employed, Does it apply to me? Facts and Fiction</title><link>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2011/09/health-and-safety-and-the-self-employed-does-it-apply-to-me-facts-and-fiction/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=health-and-safety-and-the-self-employed-does-it-apply-to-me-facts-and-fiction</link> <comments>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2011/09/health-and-safety-and-the-self-employed-does-it-apply-to-me-facts-and-fiction/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 08 Sep 2011 10:05:57 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Geraldine</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Health and Safety Updates]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ISO Standards]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Training Courses]]></category><guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.safetyadvice.ie/?p=460</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Health and Safety Authority has published a new Information Leaflet to highlight control measures required in the healthcare setting to prevent sharps injuries occurring. The leaflet is available for Free Download at this link: http://www.hsa.ie/eng/Publications_and_Forms/Publications/Information_Sheets/Prevention_of_Sharps_Injuries_in_Healthcare.html Please contact us for more information and assistance in managing health and safety in your Healthcare workplace.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2011/05/prevention-of-sharps-injuries-in-healthcare/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Managing Safety in Post Primary Schools</title><link>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2010/11/managing-safety-in-post-primary-schools/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=managing-safety-in-post-primary-schools</link> <comments>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2010/11/managing-safety-in-post-primary-schools/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 12:01:07 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Geraldine</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Health and Safety Updates]]></category> <category><![CDATA[ISO Standards]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Report of Inspection]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Safety Statement]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.safetyadvice.ie/?p=380</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Health and Safety Authority has published two new documents to help manage health and safety in Post Primary Schools. According the the HSA, &#8220;the guidelines are a management tool intended to offer guidance and practical advice to assist schools in planning, organising and managing a safe and healthy school environment for staff, pupils and [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2010/11/managing-safety-in-post-primary-schools/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Safe T Cert recognised in Public Procurement Rules</title><link>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2010/11/safe-t-cert-recognised-in-public-procurement-rules/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=safe-t-cert-recognised-in-public-procurement-rules</link> <comments>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2010/11/safe-t-cert-recognised-in-public-procurement-rules/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 08 Nov 2010 11:05:18 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Geraldine</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Health and Safety Updates]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Auditor]]></category> <category><![CDATA[IRCA]]></category> <category><![CDATA[OHSAS 18001]]></category> <category><![CDATA[PSCS Project Supervisor Construction Stage]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.safetyadvice.ie/?p=377</guid> <description><![CDATA[&#8220;Safe-T-Cert, the health and safety management system developed by the CIF and the Northern Ireland Construction Employers Federation, for the construction industry, has now being granted recognised status as a health and safety management system by the Department of Finance. In a move to simplify the tendering process for public sector contracts, the Department of [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2010/11/safe-t-cert-recognised-in-public-procurement-rules/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Self Employed &#8211; Does Health and Safety apply to me?</title><link>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2010/09/self-employed-does-health-and-safety-apply-to-me/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=self-employed-does-health-and-safety-apply-to-me</link> <comments>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2010/09/self-employed-does-health-and-safety-apply-to-me/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 22 Sep 2010 15:10:07 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Geraldine</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Health and Safety Updates]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Guidance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Human Resources]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Prohibition Notice]]></category><guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.safetyadvice.ie/?p=95</guid> <description><![CDATA[&#8220;Motorists in Northern Ireland who break the speed limit are to be offered the chance to avoid a fine and three penalty points on their licence if they agree to undertake speed awareness courses. The initiative is being introduced in an attempt to reduce the number of drivers killed on the roads every year. In [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2010/05/ni-motorists-offered-speed-awareness-courses/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Code of Practice for the Design and Installation of Anchors</title><link>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2010/05/code-of-practice-for-the-design-and-installation-of-anchors/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=code-of-practice-for-the-design-and-installation-of-anchors</link> <comments>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2010/05/code-of-practice-for-the-design-and-installation-of-anchors/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 14:30:42 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Geraldine</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Health and Safety Updates]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Anchors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[code of practice]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Design]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Installation]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.safetyadvice.ie/?p=93</guid> <description><![CDATA[The HSA (Health and Safety Authority) have published a New &#8220;Code of Practice for the Design and Installation of Anchors&#8221; which came into effect on May 17th 2010. According to the HSA, &#8220;The aim of this code of practice is to provide practical guidance to designers, specifiers and installers of metal anchors on the requirements [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2010/05/code-of-practice-for-the-design-and-installation-of-anchors/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Revised Guidelines to the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007 – Chapter 1 of Part 7: Safety Signs at Places of Work</title><link>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2010/05/revised-guidelines-to-the-safety-health-and-welfare-at-work-general-application-regulations-2007-chapter-1-of-part-7-safety-signs-at-places-of-work/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=revised-guidelines-to-the-safety-health-and-welfare-at-work-general-application-regulations-2007-chapter-1-of-part-7-safety-signs-at-places-of-work</link> <comments>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2010/05/revised-guidelines-to-the-safety-health-and-welfare-at-work-general-application-regulations-2007-chapter-1-of-part-7-safety-signs-at-places-of-work/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 14:08:44 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Geraldine</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Health and Safety Updates]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Guidance]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Regulations]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Safety Signs at work]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.safetyadvice.ie/?p=92</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Guidelines to the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007 &#8211; Chapter 1 of Part 7: Safety Signs at Places of Work have been revised.The actual 2007 Regulations themselves do not change and the HSA does not consider it necessary to replace, or physically separate the text and pictogram of, any [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2010/05/revised-guidelines-to-the-safety-health-and-welfare-at-work-general-application-regulations-2007-chapter-1-of-part-7-safety-signs-at-places-of-work/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Optical Radiation Regulations now law</title><link>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2010/05/optical-radiation-regulations-now-law/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=optical-radiation-regulations-now-law</link> <comments>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2010/05/optical-radiation-regulations-now-law/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 14 May 2010 11:12:11 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Geraldine</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Health and Safety Updates]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Optical]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Radiation]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Regulations]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.safetyadvice.ie/?p=91</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) (Amendment) Regulations 2010 (SI 176/2010) which transpose the EU Optical Radiation Directive (2006/25/EC) into Irish national law were signed and came into effect on April 29th. Notice of the regulations was published on May 4th. The regulations have been published on the Department of Enterprise, Trade [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2010/05/optical-radiation-regulations-now-law/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Working on Roads Code of Practice for Contractors with Three or less Employees</title><link>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2010/05/working-on-roads-code-of-practice-for-contractors-with-three-or-less-employees/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=working-on-roads-code-of-practice-for-contractors-with-three-or-less-employees</link> <comments>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2010/05/working-on-roads-code-of-practice-for-contractors-with-three-or-less-employees/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 04 May 2010 12:00:26 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Geraldine</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Health and Safety Updates]]></category> <category><![CDATA[small contractors]]></category> <category><![CDATA[working on roads]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.safetyadvice.ie/?p=89</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Health and Safety Authority have published this new Guidance Document and it is available for free download as of from today at the following link http://www.hsa.ie/eng/Publications_and_Forms/Publications/Construction/Working_on_Roads_Code_of_Practice_-_For_Contractors_with_Three_or_Less_Employees.html. &#8220;This is a Code of Practice aimed at Contractors involved in Roadwork and Road Maintenance activities where three or less persons are employed. The aim of this Code [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2010/05/working-on-roads-code-of-practice-for-contractors-with-three-or-less-employees/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>Safe Hospitality – New HSA Publication</title><link>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2010/02/safe-hospitality-new-hsa-publication/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=safe-hospitality-new-hsa-publication</link> <comments>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2010/02/safe-hospitality-new-hsa-publication/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 09 Feb 2010 10:39:18 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Geraldine</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Health and Safety Updates]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Food Hygiene and Safety]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Health and Safety]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.safetyadvice.ie/?p=80</guid> <description><![CDATA[Safe Hospitality is a practical and easy to use guide to help ensure safe and healthy workplaces for those in the hotel, restaurant, catering and bar trades. You will find simple and easy to implement safeguards that can be put in place easily with immediate impact. There are seven parts in total. Part 1 is [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2010/02/safe-hospitality-new-hsa-publication/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>New Code of Practice for Avoiding Danger near Underground Services</title><link>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2010/01/new-code-of-practice-for-avoiding-danger-near-underground-services/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=new-code-of-practice-for-avoiding-danger-near-underground-services</link> <comments>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2010/01/new-code-of-practice-for-avoiding-danger-near-underground-services/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 15:28:19 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Geraldine</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Health and Safety Updates]]></category> <category><![CDATA[avoiding danger]]></category> <category><![CDATA[code of practice]]></category> <category><![CDATA[underground services]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.safetyadvice.ie/?p=74</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) has published a new Code of Practice for Avoiding Danger near Underground Services. &#8220;This Code of Practice is a result of a joint initiative between the Health and Safety Authority, Construction Industry Federation, Irish Congress of Trade Unions, key utility companies/service providers and local authorities that are involved in [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2010/01/new-code-of-practice-for-avoiding-danger-near-underground-services/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>New HSA Guidance Publication on Employees with Disabilities</title><link>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2009/10/new-hsa-guidance-publication-on-employees-with-disabilities/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=new-hsa-guidance-publication-on-employees-with-disabilities</link> <comments>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2009/10/new-hsa-guidance-publication-on-employees-with-disabilities/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 20:08:19 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Geraldine</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Health and Safety Updates]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Employees with Disabilities]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.safetyadvice.ie/?p=63</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Health and Safety Authority has published a new Guidance Publication which addresses aspects of work &#8211; related safety, occupational health and facilities management and welfare as they pertain to work place health and safety for employees with disabilities. The Booklet can be ordered from the HSA or downloaded for free on their website. For [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2009/10/new-hsa-guidance-publication-on-employees-with-disabilities/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>New Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2009</title><link>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2009/08/new-chemicals-hazard-information-and-packaging-for-supply-regulations-northern-ireland-2009/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=new-chemicals-hazard-information-and-packaging-for-supply-regulations-northern-ireland-2009</link> <comments>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2009/08/new-chemicals-hazard-information-and-packaging-for-supply-regulations-northern-ireland-2009/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 14:45:10 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Geraldine</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Health and Safety Updates]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Chemical Safety]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Northern Ireland]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.safetyadvice.ie/?p=54</guid> <description><![CDATA[These new Regulations came into effect on July 27th 2009. These Regulations consolidate, revoke and re-enact with amendments the Chemicals (Hazard Information and Packaging for Supply) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2002. They provide for re-enforcement and the implementation of various EU Directives in relation to Chemicals and their main purpose is to adopt within the European [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2009/08/new-chemicals-hazard-information-and-packaging-for-supply-regulations-northern-ireland-2009/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>CSCS Card Deadline July 6th 2009</title><link>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2009/06/cscs-card-deadline-july-6th-2009/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=cscs-card-deadline-july-6th-2009</link> <comments>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2009/06/cscs-card-deadline-july-6th-2009/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jun 2009 17:12:04 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Geraldine</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Health and Safety Updates]]></category> <category><![CDATA[CSCS Card]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Deadline]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.safetyadvice.ie/?p=51</guid> <description><![CDATA[The deadline for the requirement for sufficient workers to hold certain CSCS cards is looming. The cards are as follows: CSCS Signing, Lighting and Guarding at Roadworks CSCS Mobile Tower Scaffold operations CSCS Location of underground services CSCS Shotfiring For more information on complying with this deadline, please contact us.]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2009/06/cscs-card-deadline-july-6th-2009/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>July 6th 2009 Deadline for new Signing, Lighting and Guarding regulation</title><link>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2009/03/july-6th-2009-deadline-for-new-signing-lighting-and-guarding-regulation/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=july-6th-2009-deadline-for-new-signing-lighting-and-guarding-regulation</link> <comments>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2009/03/july-6th-2009-deadline-for-new-signing-lighting-and-guarding-regulation/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2009 11:19:41 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Geraldine</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Health and Safety Updates]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Lighting and Guarding]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Safety Signs at work]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.safetyadvice.ie/?p=36</guid> <description><![CDATA[The revised Regulation 97 of the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations 2006 comes into force on July 6th 2009. This Regulation requires that persons carrying out roadworks must hold a Signing, Lighting and Guarding CSCS Card (SLG CSCS Card). There are two types of SLG CSCS Card, the first card is a [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2009/03/july-6th-2009-deadline-for-new-signing-lighting-and-guarding-regulation/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>New CLP Regulations come into effect</title><link>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2009/01/new-clp-regulations-come-into-effect/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=new-clp-regulations-come-into-effect</link> <comments>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2009/01/new-clp-regulations-come-into-effect/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jan 2009 16:46:24 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Geraldine</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Health and Safety Updates]]></category> <category><![CDATA[CLP]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Regulations]]></category><guid
isPermaLink="false">http://www.safetyadvice.ie/?p=31</guid> <description><![CDATA[The new Regulations on the Classification, Labelling and Packaging of Substances and Mixtures was published at the end of last year and came into effect on January 20th 2009. The regulations ensure that the description and labelling of hazardous substances shall be universally recognised and understood in all countries. The regulations will eventually replace the [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2009/01/new-clp-regulations-come-into-effect/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> <item><title>HSA to increase Farm Inspections</title><link>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2009/01/hsa-to-increase-farm-inspections/?utm_source=rss&#038;utm_medium=rss&#038;utm_campaign=hsa-to-increase-farm-inspections</link> <comments>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2009/01/hsa-to-increase-farm-inspections/#comments</comments> <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2009 13:22:07 +0000</pubDate> <dc:creator>Geraldine</dc:creator> <category><![CDATA[Health and Safety Updates]]></category> <category><![CDATA[Farm safety]]></category><guid
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isPermaLink="false">http://www.safetyadvice.ie/?p=26</guid> <description><![CDATA[The Health and Safety Authority has published a new document entitled &#8220;Guidelines for Working on Roads&#8221;. It gives practical guidance on how to comply with the new amendment to the (Construction) (Amendment) (No 2) Regulations 2008 which deals with Signing, Lighting and Guarding during Construction Work on Roads. The Document can be Downloaded for Free [...]]]></description> <wfw:commentRss>http://www.safetyadvice.ie/2008/12/new-hsa-working-on-roads-guide/feed/</wfw:commentRss> <slash:comments>0</slash:comments> </item> </channel> </rss>
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