“Radon gas has been found in nearly 600 Irish homes this year, which is the largest number since the national detection programme began. The figures were released by the Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland. Radon is the second biggest ca…
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Radon gas detected in 597 Irish homes
Posted by Safety Wise Advice Services on September 17th, 2010
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No Comments »Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) Gas Safety Public Announcement
Posted by Safety Wise Advice Services on August 19th, 2010
Following the tragedy in Castlerock earlier this month, the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) issued a public safety announcement. Full details of this announcement can be viewed at the following link http://www.hseni.gov.uk/news…
Posted in Uncategorized Tags: Gas Safety, Health and Safety Alerts, HSENI Public Announcement No Comments »Grain Storage Structures Safety Alert from the Health and Safety Authority
Posted by Safety Wise Advice Services on June 8th, 2010
“In response to continuing safety concerns re work in grain storage structures the Health and Safety Authority wish to advise as follows: Owners and operators of facilities which have grain storage structures (elevator shafts, bins and silos) sho…
HSENI Advice Document on Slurry Spreading
Posted by Safety Wise Advice Services on January 29th, 2010
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 …
