How Asbestos Legislation Works in Ireland

This entry was posted on 30 March, 2023.

At OHSS, we help to protect people across Ireland from the dangers of asbestos exposure. We're able to do this because we possess expert knowledge and considerable experience in helping businesses adhere to asbestos regulations in Ireland. It's crucial that you ... READ MORE



How to Deal With Asbestos Containing Materials (ACMs)

This entry was posted on 06 March, 2023.

If you own business premises that may contain asbestos and you're planning renovation or refurbishment, it's important to get help from specialist asbestos companies that can conduct the necessary asbestos surveys and monitoring. What this important step does is ... READ MORE



Asbestos - The Silent Killer That Lays Dormant for 40 Years+

This entry was posted on 03 March, 2023.

After being banned from construction back at the end of the 20th century, you'd be forgiven for thinking that asbestos is something that only affected people in the past. Sadly, that's not the case, with 76 people dying from asbestos-related issues in Ireland in ... READ MORE



Protecting Workers From the Dangers of Asbestos

This entry was posted on 01 March, 2023.

At OHSS, we offer consultancy services relating to asbestos abatement, as well as a wide range of occupational hygiene matters. As recently as 1999, asbestos was still being used in construction but became banned due to the fact that inhaling the invisible fibres ... READ MORE



How to Remove Asbestos from Residential & Commercial Properties

This entry was posted on 22 February, 2023.

With many residential and commercial properties in Ireland still known to contain asbestos, it’s important that when someone comes across any, they know what to do - for the sake of their health and everyone in the locality. Asbestos companies are very busy ... READ MORE



Vibrations Analysis & Noise Measurement Services From OHSS

This entry was posted on 08 February, 2023.

At OHSS, we’ve been helping businesses across Ireland with all matters relating to health and safety in work for two decades now, covering everything from asbestos consultation to occupational health. Today we’re here to tell you about the services we ... READ MORE



UK Company Fined £200k for failing to Safeguard the Health & Safety of Workers

This entry was posted on 23 January, 2023.

At OHSS, we regularly bring you blogs like this one that focuses on the ongoing battle to protect people from the dangers of asbestos. However, as you'll find out from reading on, planning and supervision when dealing with the deadly material are ... READ MORE



Asbestos Discovery Causes Disruption For School in the UK Serves as a Warning that Asbestos is still present in Many Buildings in Ireland

This entry was posted on 09 January, 2023.

We often bring you blogs like this one that highlights the dangers of asbestos and the need to take the appropriate measures when it's discovered. Today, we bring you a new story about an Essex school that's had to go to great lengths to protect its ... READ MORE



Government Pays Out Over £40m For Asbestos Illness Since 2011

This entry was posted on 23 December, 2022.

We regularly bring you blogs relating to news stories that show the fact that asbestos remains as dangerous to public health as ever. We bring you further confirmation that the work of asbestos abatement firms is far from over with BBC News NI revealing that over ... READ MORE



Risk Assessment Training Services In Ireland For 2023

This entry was posted on 02 December, 2022.

At OHSS, we are experts in safety in the workplace, offering a range of services that cover occupational hygiene, safety regulations and work risk assessments. It's the latter we talk to you about today, with a focus on risk assessment training for yourself and ... READ MORE