The HSA have recently published information sheets that provide you with practical advice on how to manage the most common hazards in your workplace, and prevent them causing harm. The full document is available here: HSA Managing Hazards in the Workplace 2023
Road Safety Authority report increases in traffic accidents & deaths for 2022
The Road Safety Authority have released provisional figures for 2022, which shows an increase in traffic accidents and deaths versus 2021. 2022 sees doubling of pedestrian deaths Drivers account for 39% of fatalities 1,292 people seriously injured* Cork (13), Dublin (13) and Limerick (10) record highest number of fatalities by county Almost 1 in 5 drivers…
Congratulations to our client Dermot Casey Tree Care
We are delighted for and very proud of our client, Dermot Casey Tree Care who have been awarded a Platinum “A” Safety Rating for a fifth year in a row! A remarkable achievement! Bravo to all parties involved and a special word of thanks to our own Dr. Aoife Trant, Sara Cooney & Bianca Pepler
Congratulations to The Gaeltec Utilities Team
Here at Trant O’Meara we strive to support our clients and work with them daily on their safety journeys. Their success is our success, as we help them to deliver safety, health and welfare initiatives. One such client is Gaeltec Utilities, who have recently been awarded a Platinum Safety Grady by ESB Networks. This is reflected in…
QEHS Officer required to join our expanding team
Trant O’Meara Group are looking for a QEHS Officer to join our expanding team. We have a number of clients who require assistance with their Quality, Environmental and Safety management systems. The role will be primarily based Cork City (Little Island) with some travel expected to sites around Munster & Leinster and shall be 60%…
Bracken Foam Fabricators achieve ISO 9001
Congratulations from everyone here at Trant O’Meara to our clients Bracken Foam Fabricators on achieving ISO 9001 Quality Management System. Bracken Foam Fabricators have earned a reputation as one of the leading foam manufacturers and suppliers not just in Ireland, but throughout all of Europe. You can expect the best quality and design from their specialist…
We Are Recruiting! Health & Safety Administrator – Immediate Start.
Trant O’Meara Group are delighted to be recruiting an Administrator to join our growing team in Cork. Applications can be made via here. Key responsibilities include; Providing administrative support for all health and safety matters. Monitoring and assisting of clients projects against ISO 9001,14001 & 45001 requirements. Assisting with the preparation of weekly & monthly…
Updated Work Safely Protocols Released
From January 2022, further revisions of the Work Safely Protocol have been undertaken by the Department of Enterprise, Trade & Employment to reflect new public health advice and how this will affect workplaces. The Work Safely Protocol continues to apply in full, setting out the minimum Public Health infection prevention and control measures required to…
Health and Safety Authority records lowest level of work-related fatalities
Releasing provisional annual statistics for 2021, the Health and Safety Authority welcomed a 30% reduction in work-related fatalities. 38* people lost their lives in 2021 compared to 54 in 2020 representing the lowest figure recorded since the Authority was established over 30 years ago. The farming sector saw a decline of over 50%, with nine…
Winter Driving Tips
BE SAFE, BE SEEN: As we come into the dull winter months, it is advisable to turn on your dipped headlights during daytime driving so that you can be easily seen. MAKE SURE YOU CAN SEE: Always clear ice and condensation from windows before you start your journey. TYRES: Checking tyre tread and pressure regularly…
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