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National Irish Safety Organisation
NISO is a voluntary body, dedicated to the promotion of health and safety in Irish workplaces
Thursday, March 11, 2010
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Frequently Asked Questions
  Q. What is NISO?
  Q. Why Should I Join NISO?
  Q. What does NISO do?
  Q. I'm pregnant: What rights do I have and what are my employers duties in the workplace?
  Q. What are the duties of an employee under the Safety, Health & Welfare at Work Act 2005?
  Q. Who is responsible for preparing the safety statement?
  Q. Who pays for the cost of personal protective equipment for workers?
  Q. When should an accident at a place of work be reported to the HSA?
  Q. Contruction Regulations - competence assesment of Project Supervisor Design Process and And Project
  Q. What is the function of a Safety Representative?
  Q. What is a Safety Statement?
  Q. What else can a Safety Representative do?
  Q. Is there a length of time a person can hold the position of Safety Representative?
  Q. Is asbestos still an issue?
  Q. Where is asbestos used?
  Q. How dangerous is asbestos?
  Q. What is asbestos?
  Q. How dangerous are organic solvents?
  Q. What is a threshold level?
  Q. What are solvents?
  Q. What is the risk of a chemical substance?
  Q. What is a hazard or danger of a chemical substance?
  Q. Why must a risk assessment be done first?
  Q. What is substitution?
  Q. What risk management options exist?
  Q. Where can I find a list of dangerous chemicals?
  Q. Why are dangerous substances important?
  Q. Working Conditions - Workbench Height Question
  Q. What is the correct number of sanitary facilities that should be available in a place of work?
  Q. What are the duties of an employer under the Safety, Health & Welfare at Work Act 2005?
  Q. What does dose or exposure mean?
  Q. How many first aiders should be present in a workplace?
  Q. What is the minimum recommended space in an office per person?
  Q. Is there a maximum temperature for an office?
  
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