Global Asbestos Awareness Week (GAAW) runs from 1 to 7 April. GAAW provides an opportunity to raise awareness of the risks of asbestos and how to protect yourself and others, and to check that your asbestos management plan is up to date. If you’re a tradesperson, you’re likely to encounter asbestos during your work at some point. Our Asbestos and You campaign provides essential advice to help you stay safe. Resources include our free ‘quick guide for…

Cooga Safety Services Group were delighted to assist Room to Improve as Dermot Bannon and Julian Benson teamed up to create the first ‘home away from home’ for cystic fibrosis patients during Dublin hospital stays. The former Dancing With The Stars’ judge bought an old property in Dublin’s Rathgar with the hopes of giving something back to fellow Cystic Fibrosis sufferers, helping to provide a place to stay for those with the chronic disease who…

Snorkel S3010E Mobile Elevating Work Platform (ON SALE FROM 2019 – 10 SEPTEMBER 2024) It has come to the attention of the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) that a number of Snorkel S3010E Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs), which were available on the market in Ireland from 2019 until 10 September 2024, may not have a correctly operational load sensing system as specified in the relevant EN280 harmonised standard associated with EU Directive 2006/42/EC on…