Occupational Safety Training

Chemical Safety Training


Risk assessment is the cornerstone of safety practice in handling chemicals, and a key component of our courses. We examine the design of individual workplaces and focus on the method and location of handling.
 

Our Chemical Safety Training consultants train course participants to:

    - Become aware of chemicals in the workplace
    - Know how chemical exposure can occur and the health effects associated with this
    - Know how chemicals are classified and where to find information on them
    - Know how to handle chemicals correctly
    - Know the regulations regarding chemicals in the workplace

 
Our Courses:

    - Educate employees of the risks
    - Highlight storage issues such as segregation of incompatible materials
    - Educate trainees to guide and inform others in the safe handling of chemicals

 
Courses Available:

- OHSS training course on Chemical Safety

 
Contact us at info@ohss.ie to discuss your Occupational Hygiene Training needs.

Who we work with:

About Us


OHSS was established in 2001 as an Occupational Health and Safety consultancy. Founder Paul Foran has extensive experience in the field, both as a consultant and as a former Inspector with the Health & Safety Authority (www.hsa.ie), where he formulated policy and legislation.

Our mission is to be the leading Occup
ational Hygiene and Safety consultancy in Ireland, and provide reputable tra


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Case Studies

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