Safe Quarry - A Guide for Quarry Workers
Safe Quarry - A Guide for Quarry Workers Dr Sharon McGuinness, CEO of the Health and Safety Authority officially launched the 'Safe Quarry - A Guide for Quarry Workers' booklet at a Irish Concrete Federation Workshop on the 25th of February 2019 at the Horse and Jockey Hotel. The electronic version can be downloaded here | |
Safe Quarry - A Guide for Quarry Workers was developed by the tripartite Quarry Safety Partnership and provides essential information for both new and experienced quarry workers and provides information in the following areas | |
- Raising safety, health and welfare issues
- Protecting my safety and health at work
- What others can do to protect my safety and health at work
- Protection for self-employed or contractor’s employees
- Regulations applying to quarries and who enforces them
- Using the SLAM technique to do an on-the-job risk assessment
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The Booklet is available electronically and in hard copy, the hard copies are available from the Irish Concrete Federation for their member companies and if not a member of the Irish Concrete Federation they can be ordered by e-mailing wcu@hsa.ie | |
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