The Department of Agriculture, Food & Marine have issued a Status Orange (High Fire Risk) warning. The warning is effective from 1200 hrs 27/06/2019 to 1200 hrs 01/07/2019 Arising from forecast high temperatures associated with high pressure weather patterns and recent southerly hot air flows, a high fire risk is deemed to exist in areas where…
Inspection Alert – Health & Safety Authority June Campaign
The Health & Safety Authority have announced a construction inspection campaign with a focus on Plant, Machinery and Vehicles on sites. Their inspectors will be focusing on 3 areas, namely Traffic management plans, Safe machinery & Training. As part of the industry supports they will also be highlighting key safety themes and resources that can help…
Trant O’Meara Group partners with The Mercy Hospital Foundation
The picture that has our made our day is definitely this one! It shows 16 year old Reece receiving a Cobra King F9 driver from the CEO of Mercy Hospital Foundation (kindly donated by The Trant O’Meara Group.) Inspirational Reece was recently released from hospital with the all clear after battling cancer. We wish Reece all…
Free online Asbestos awareness-raising course now available.
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) recently launched a free short on-line course aimed at assisting tradespeople who may encounter asbestos-containing materials (ACMs) in the course of their work. It can be accessed through the HSA e-learning portal https://hsalearning.ie. The 30 minute online course will help raise asbestos awareness amongst a range of workers including electricians,…
