Tag Archives: Safety Statement

IOSH Ireland North West District Visit to Bellacorrick Demolition Site

Event: Visit to Bellacorrick Power Station Demolition Site, Bellacorrick, Co. Mayo Date – Wednesday 7th September at 2pm Places are limited to a Maximum of 20 people so booking is necessary Please bring your Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) with you e.g. safety boots, helmets, Hi Visibility Clothing, Eye and Ear Protection Book your place with [...]

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Health and Safety Column

Safety Wise Advice Services are delighted with our new fortnightly Column on HGV Ireland.com, it is hoped that together, over time we will build up a good health and safety knowledge base for Haulage Operators and the Transport Industry itself.

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Celebrating 5 Years in Business!

We are celebrating 5 years in Business this month! Safety Wise Advice Services was established by Geraldine McGovern in January 2006 and has gone from strength to strength. In those years we have worked with a wide variety of Organisations in various Sectors and gained a reputation for clear, precise and practical assistance delivered in [...]

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Managing Safety in Post Primary Schools

The Health and Safety Authority has published two new documents to help manage health and safety in Post Primary Schools. According the the HSA, “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 [...]

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HSENI Advice Document on Slurry Spreading

The HSENI have published an advice Document on Slurry Spreading. The Document details how to manage the gas hazard and physical hazard i.e. use of equipment. It is worth noting that absence of smell is not a guide to the absence of gas as the sense of smell is lost at concentrations over 20 ppm. [...]

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How Often do I need to update my Safety Statement?

Businesses often wonder when it is necessary to review and update their Safety Statement. The Health and Safety Authority advises that Safety Statements be revised on an annual basis. Legislation Guidelines advise that a Safety Statement is reviewed on a continual basis and is updated as and when the following occurs: Changes in H&S Legislation, [...]

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