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This is the home of southsafe.ie, please view the sideshow to get a general overview of what we do, you can navigate the site by using the menu on the top, you can also read our latests posts and news snippets below.

Safety Training

Safe pass, Manual Handling, Abrasive Wheels, FETAC Occupational First Aid, CPR & AED, Mobile Elevated Working Platforms, Work @ Height, Safety Harness, CSCS....................

Safety Administration

Safety Statements, Risk Assessmants, Safety & Health Plans, Method Statements, we can provide all the necessary paperwork to keep your workplace compliant with current legislation

PSDP, PSCS

Roles taken on for Project Supervisor for the Design Stage, Project Supervisor for the Construction Stage

 

GA3 – Report of Results of Inspections of: Work Equipment for Work at a Height

GA3 – Report of Results of Inspections of: Work Equipment for Work at a Height

This form may be used to assist in compliance with the Safety Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations 2007 Regulation 119 – Inspection of Work Equipment in relation to scaffolds, guard-rails, toe-boards, barriers or similar means of protection, fixed and mobile working platforms

BeSMART – The HSA’s free online tool to help small businesses to create their own safety statement

To be compliant in Health & Safety legislation all employers must Risk Access any hazards in the workplace and complete a Safety Statement, this can be an expensive and  mind boggling task for already resource stretched business owners,

QSCS Plant Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Q. What does QSCS stand for?

A. Quarries Skills Certification Scheme

2. Q. Why was it introduced?

The CSP Programme of Work 2012 is now available

“This is the fifth Programme agreed by the Construction Safety Partnership (CSP). The industry has experienced dramatic change and downsizing since 2007 and employment in 2012 is forecast to be below 100,000. In taking account of this the CSP is dealing with a very different industry dominated by small contractors and small projects and tender bids up to 30% below 2007 rates. The concern of all the partners at this time is that economic pressures will erode the achievements of the past decade and unless a continued focus on safety is maintained, all progress could be lost.

Public Consultation on Draft Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Prevention from Sharps Injuries in the Hospital and Healthcare Sector) Regulations

The Health and Safety Authority are looking for submissions on  the Draft Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Prevention from Sharps Injuries in the Hospital and

Vehicle Safety Pre-Checks

HSA have added a series of videos for daily checks on Vehicles.

Vehicle daily checks are a simple and effective way to spot potentially dangerous issues or defects before vehicles are used. Employers and self employed people should have a system of routine daily checks in place to ensure that vehicles are in good working order, safe and fit for purpose at the start of each working day or work shift.

The Health and Safety Authority, Road Safety Authority and An Garda Síochána have developed

Replacement/Transfer Safe Pass, QSCS,CSCS & CPCS Cards

 

Application for Replacement of FÁS Safe Pass Registration Card

In order to process your replacement Safe Pass Registration Card  please download and  complete the  application form below in full and return it to the FÁS Safe Pass Administration Unit (at the address below), together with one passport sized photograph signed on the back and a replac

UK Health & Safety Executive News

The following bulletin applies to the United Kingdom, but Irish employers can use the information as a general gudeline

New Asbestos Regulations Come into Force

The Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 [1] will come into force on 6 April 2012,

HSA Launch: Guide on the Prevention of Upper Limb Disorders (ULDs) in the Financial Services Sector

The Financial Services sector employs 106,400 people in Ireland . The nature of work in the financial services sector requires employees to work at computer workstations.

The Financial Services sector employs 106,400 people in Ireland (HSA Statistics Report 2009)

HSE UK – Health & Safety Newsletter March 2012

Now available at a screen near you…the new-look Health & Safety Newsletter

All the latest HSE news, case studies, court stories, and guidance is now available to everyone free of charge – and it’s all just a click away.