OHSS Safety Consultants - Raising Mesothelioma Awareness

This entry was posted on 14 October, 2018.

At OHSS, we are fighting a constant battle against the presence of asbestos in the modern world and the risks to health that it represents. Despite being banned from use in construction and manufacturing in 1999, this hazardous substance still exists in buildings ... READ MORE



OHSS Asbestos News - Bristol Firm Fined For Unlicensed Asbestos Removal

This entry was posted on 12 October, 2018.

Since the banning of the use of asbestos in construction in the late 1990s, it is easy to think that it no longer represents a danger. In fact, an alarming amount of building professionals still don’t fully understand the need to abide by asbestos ... READ MORE



OHSS - Who We Are and What We Do

This entry was posted on 17 September, 2018.

At OHSS Safety consultants, we have been providing a wide range of asbestos abatement and occupational hygiene services to companies in Ireland since 2001. Our team has extensive experience in these fields, including our founder, Paul Foran, who himself is a ... READ MORE



OHSS Safety Consultants - Case Study: Irish Industrial Explosives

This entry was posted on 10 September, 2018.

At OHSS, we offer the full spectrum of occupational services from asbestos removal, training in asbestos regulations, asbestos abatement, risk assessments and a lot more besides. To illustrate the broad scope of the work that we do, we point you towards work we ... READ MORE



OHSS Asbestos News - Schools in UK Ordered to Remove Bunsen Burner Gauze Mats from School Labs with Immediate Effect

This entry was posted on 07 September, 2018.

At OHSS Safety Consultants, we have more than 17 years in asbestos abatement and we are committed to helping to raise to awareness in how to remove asbestos safely, asbestos disposal and the importance of adhering to asbestos regulations. With this in mind, we ... READ MORE



Hazardous Waste - The Asbestos Lowdown

This entry was posted on 28 August, 2018.

Asbestos removal and disposal carries enormous risk to those performing the task, due to the cancer causing fibres and dust that are created when asbestos is disturbed. Asbestos can also be found in a  less dangerous non-fibrous forms in things like cement, ... READ MORE



Asbestos Awareness Essentials Training from OHSS

This entry was posted on 19 August, 2018.

For those likely to be coming into contact with asbestos in the course of their work, there is a legal requirement for the provision of training in its identification and management. At OHSS, we are the leading and most experienced provider of asbestos training in ... READ MORE



Occupational Hygiene Services (OHSS) - Vibrations Analysis & Noise Measurement

This entry was posted on 08 August, 2018.

At OHSS, we offer a range of services relating to occupational hygiene and asbestos abatement, something we have been doing for our many happy clients since 2001. As well as offering training in asbestos awareness and offering asbestos removal and disposal ... READ MORE



Cancer Risk Posed to Talcum Powder Users Claims Industrial Lawyer

This entry was posted on 19 July, 2018.

Talcum powder is a widely used product by the general public and has been for decades, which is why a recent claim by Industrial lawyer, Philip Gower has quite a stir http://bit.ly/2NN6Qaq. He claims that commonly used varieties of talcum powder have carcinogenic ... READ MORE



The HSA Gets Tough in the Face of Multiple Non Compliance Cases

This entry was posted on 09 July, 2018.

The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) of Ireland works closely with asbestos companies and construction firms alike to ensure that when asbestos is discovered during refurbishment and demolition works, lives are not put at risk unnecessarily due to non compliance ... READ MORE