By NISO News on
Wed, 16 Jun 2010 10:15:18 GMT
Monday 14 June 2010 marks the start of the Health and Safety Authority’s
Construction Safety Week. The HSA will carry out an intensive series
of inspections on construction sites with a particular focus on helping
construction firms understand the dangers around site vehicles.
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By NISO News on
Wed, 16 Jun 2010 10:09:16 GMT
Four investigations are being carried out into an explosion on 11 June
2010 which affected some ground floor offices at Galway City Hall.
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By NISO News on
Tue, 08 Jun 2010 12:11:40 GMT
Biologists have pinpointed molecular changes that helped allow the
global spread of resistance to the antiviral medication Tamiflu
(oseltamivir) among strains of the seasonal H1N1 flu virus.
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By NISO News on
Tue, 08 Jun 2010 11:48:15 GMT
Three separate investigations have been launched into the death of a paramedic in Co Cavan yesterday including one by the Health and Safety Authority.
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By NISO News on
Tue, 01 Jun 2010 13:25:10 GMT
The Minister for Labour Affairs and Public Service Transformation, Mr Dara Calleary TD, has launched the new SMP20 (Safety Management Pack) for small construction contractors.
The Construction Safety Partnership has produced SMP 20, specifically to help small contractors establish and maintain an effective safety management system.
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By NISO News on
Thu, 27 May 2010 14:58:29 GMT
NISO has produced its first poster in the Irish language, the Health and Safety Law Poster. A quantity of posters have already been sold.
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By NISO News on
Mon, 26 Apr 2010 13:12:19 GMT
Endesa Ireland [Previous Entrants] and Helsinn Birex [Novices] were the winners of the 37th All-Ireland Occupational Safety and General Knowledge Quiz Finals run jointly by the National Irish Safety Organisation (NISO) and the Northern Ireland Safety Group (NISG) was held this year in the Wellington Park Hotel, Belfast, on Saturday, 24th April 2010.
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By NISO News on
Tue, 20 Apr 2010 10:12:05 GMT
The Annual General Meeting of the National Irish Safety Organisation (NISO) was held on Saturday, 17 April 2010. Two outgoing members of NISO's Executive Committee, Des Brandon and Bill Kelly were re-elected to the Executive Committee for a two year term.
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By NISO News on
Fri, 26 Feb 2010 14:45:56 GMT
The National Irish Safety Organisation and the Northern Ireland Safety Group have launched their 19th Annual Occupational Safety Awards scheme.
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By NISO News on
Tue, 23 Feb 2010 11:26:15 GMT
Students who successfully completed their examination in the NISO Certificate in Safety and Health received their certificates at a presentation in GMIT attended by NISO President, Pauric Corrigan.
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