HSE publish a research report into the effectiveness of retrofitting anti vibration devices
available to download free
Free health and safety workshops for the construction industry
Free health and safety workshops for the construction industry
Article about the dangers and control of silica dust
Check out the ‘dusts’ page for the HSENI article on silica dust
Asbestos Risk Facing Installers of security and fire alarm systems
The recent article by the IFSEC Global the International Fire and Security industries forum has highlighted the Risk of installers of Fire and security systems to Asbestos. The article relates how installers had been informed that a building was free from asbestos, but it wasn’t true. Click to access the full article: Asbestos Risk Facing…
November 2013 is Northern Irelands first Carbon Monoxide Awareness Month
November 2013 is Northern Ireland’s first Carbon Monoxide Awareness Month. What is Carbon Monoxide? Carbon Monoxide (CO) is a highly poisonous gas that has no smell, colour or taste. CO can be released by any appliance that burns oil, solid fuel, wood or gas, including boilers, if they are not properly installed and maintained. When you…
Hidden Killers Seminar
The 2013 BuildHealth Seminar, “Hidden Killers” was held at Greenmount Campus on the 16th October. The seminar was well supported by with 98 Attendee’s representing 55 Local Companies. The increased attendance from last year’s seminar, demonstrates the commitment of the Construction industry to Healh Management within their activities. Upon arrival attendees had the opeprtunity to…
BuildHealth Seminar Health Initiative Posters
The 2013 BuildHealth Seminar, âHidden Killersâ provided attendees and opportunity to review the Health initiatives that the participating companies are implementing on site. These included: Drug and Alcohol testing – Lagan Ferrovial Costain  Elimination of Hand Arm Vibration risks – Graham On site Health initiatives – Lagan Ferrovial Costain Asbestos Awareness Programme â H&J Martin…
