If you work in the construction industry, it is important for you to understand the process of remove asbestos from a construction site and the importance of adhering to this process. Asbestos is a dangerous substance, especially after it is removed or ... READ MORE
Asbestos was recently found at the Co Tyrone bonfire site. It was being stored for an Eleventh Night bonfire. Asbestos is an extremely hazardous material, and there are strict regulations regarding the disposal of the material. Burning the asbestos would ... READ MORE
Asbestos companies have a duty and responsibility to help the people of Ireland manage the problem of asbestos. They do this in a few ways. Education Asbestos companies must educate others in the dangers of asbestos. People also need to know how to identify ... READ MORE
You have a legal and moral obligation to protect your employees. While some occupations are more risky than others, all companies can benefit from the services of a safety consultant. While the health and safety of your employees should be first and foremost on ... READ MORE
Over 70% of the Housing Executive Properties in Northern Ireland contain asbestos. It only poses a danger if it is compromised or disturbed. However, 4,000 people die from asbestos related diseases across the U.K. every year, so it is a threat that should be taken ... READ MORE
Here at OHSS we offer several different training programs designed around asbestos safety. We have programs designed for those who are planning to handle asbestos on a regular basis. We also have training program designed for those who may come into contact with ... READ MORE
As an employer, it is your job to keep your employees safe. This can be a daunting prospect, especially considering all your other responsibilities. We offer training and consultancy programs that can help keep your employees safe.What Is Occupational Health and ... READ MORE
Asbestos training is very important for a variety of reasons. Of course, in the end, they all come down to safety. Whether you are a contractor or simply a homeowner, being able to recognise asbestos is important. If you suspect a substance is asbestos, you can ... READ MORE
If you have questions about risk assessment training, you have come to the right place – find out now what you need know about doing our training: What Is It You may be wondering what is taught in a risk assessment training course. We cover identifying ... READ MORE
There are three types of asbestos found in Ireland. Chrysotile or white asbestos, amosite or brown asbestos, and crocidolite or blue asbestos. It is now illegal to use asbestos containing materials, however many homes and workplaces still contain asbestos. ... READ MORE