The Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 (as amended)Authorisation No. 409 revision 1

The senior management team of Cookstown Disrtrict Council, under the direction of the chief executive, identified a number of drivers and pressures for looking at and reviewing approaches taken in the area of work-related stress in August 2006.

This guidance note is designed to assist those involved in the waste industry properly assess the risks to those who may need to access the tops or sides of high sided vehicles and therefore enable them to do so in a safe manner.

Guidance to assist those involved in the waste industry to properly assess the risks before accessing the tops or sides of high sided vehicles.

Legionnaires’ disease—The control of legionella bacteria in water systems Approved Code of Practice and Guidance (Fourth edition, 2013).Associated with the Health and Safety at Work (Northern Ireland) Order 1974 and the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003.

Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Approved Code of Practice and guidance (Sixth edition, 2013).  Associated with the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2003.

Safety in the installation and use of gas systems and appliances—(Fourth edition, 2013) Approved Code of Practice and guidance. Associated with the Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2004.

Advice for industrial and commercial users of LPG gas pipework

Waste Industry Safety and Health Forum Northern Ireland (WISHNI) toolbox talk - training record.

Why should hearing loss be considering in the workplace?

Why is good housekeeping is important for your business?

Accidents involving mobile plant and pedestrians are a major cause of workplace fatalities and major injuries. 

A series of health and safety ‘toolbox talks’ and guidance sheets for use within the waste industry.

The farm safety action plan has been developed by members of the Farm Safety Partnership (FSP), the action plan is a practical approach to addressing everyday problems within the agriculture sector.The plan highlights the importance of good health and safety practises; simple steps to manage the four key hazards to the industry – Slurry, Animals, Falls and Equipment (SAFE) and the introduction of potentially life-saving safety measures on all farms.

Stress guidance on the management standards

This Approved Code of Practice (ACOP) and guidance covers safety in dock operations.

How effective are you at preventing and reducing stress in your staff?

Stress - return to work questionnaire

This guidance is for operators who have heavy fuel oil (HFO) on site. It refers solely to changes as a result of the introduction of HFO into named substance ‘petroleum products’ mid-February 2014.

The Carriage of Dangerous Goods and Use of Transportable Pressure Equipment Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 (as amended)Authorisation No. 409