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Hybrid Work Model
11
Feb
Hybrid Work Model GEMMA COLLINS DOYLE EHS Consultant EazySAFE In 2020 the world changed, in so many ways. While there were many negatives to what we have all had to deal with in the last two years, there is definitely some positives too. One of those positives (for most employees) was the ability to work [...]
Posted in: Manual Handling , Online Training , Remote Working , Return to Work , Right To Disconnect , Safety Culture , Wellbeing , workplace culture , Workplace Wellness ,
Tags: employee wellbeing , Hybrid model , Manual Handling , Rebuilding the workplace , remote working , Returning to Work , Right to Disconnect , safety management , worklife balance , workplace wellbeing ,
Understanding Safety: How to Approach Worker Consultation
28
Jan
Understanding Safety: How to Approach Worker Consultation ANDY TILLEARD EHS Consultant EazySAFE Worker consultation is a legal requirement within Irish health and safety legislation so that employers can carry out their duties in law to communicate workplace hazards and to promote occupational health and safety. Communications is a key component of any safety management system [...]
Posted in: Health & Safety Tips , Safety Culture , Safety Management , Safety Statement , Workplace Culture , Workplace Health & Safety , Workstation Safety ,
Tags: Employees , Health & Safety , health and safety , OHS , Risk Assessment , safety , safety management , Welfare , Work Act 2005 , Worker communication , Worker Consultation ,
Respect in the Workplace
21
Jan
Respect in the Workplace LISA QUINN O'FLAHERTY Solicitor Fitzsimons Redmond It is tempting for employers to draft a Bullying and Harassment Policy for their workplace, and then sit back in the hope that everyone will play nicely and get along. Unfortunately, human relationships are complex, and conflict is likely to arise in every workplace. It [...]
Posted in: Employee Engagement , Safety Culture , Safety Management , Stress Management , Wellbeing , Workplace Culture , workplace culture , Workplace Health & Safety , Workplace Wellness ,
Tags: Bullying and Harrassment , EazySafe , employee culture , employee wellbeing , Health & Safety , management , Returning to Work , Safety Culture , safety management , Wellness , workplace wellness ,
Effective Safety Management: The Business Argument
07
Jan
Effective Safety Management: The Business Argument ANDY TILLEARD EHS Consultant EazySAFE Ireland has a good track record for accidents in the workplace. Data shows that Ireland has the lowest standardised incidence rates (per 100,000 employees) of fatal accidents at work for 2018 and averaged rates from 2015 – 2017 at 0.45 and 0.96 respectively. However, [...]
Posted in: Health & Safety Tips , Safety Culture , Safety Management , Workplace Health & Safety , Workstation Safety ,
Tags: employee wellbeing , Employees , Employer , Health & Safety , health and safety , HSA , OHS , safety management , Welfare ,
Manual Handling
19
Nov
Manual Handling GEMMA COLLINS DOYLE EHS Consultant EazySAFE Back injuries and back pain are something that most people suffer during their lifetime. A lot of the time, back injuries happen in the workplace. In fact, according to the HSA manual handling accidents are the most common accidents (2019) and these accidents usually cause back injuries. So, it makes [...]
Posted in: Compliance Training , Contractor Management , Manual Handling , Online Training , Safety Culture , Safety Management , Safety Statement , Workplace Accidents , Workplace Health & Safety , Workstation Safety ,
Tags: EHS , Manual Handling , Risk Assessment , Safety Culture , safety goals , safety management , safety management system ,
Understanding Safety: What is smart PPE?
05
Nov
Understanding Safety: What is smart PPE?  ANDY TILLEARD EHS Consultant EazySAFE PPE (personal protective equipment) has long been recognised as a useful tool in providing a barrier between a person and a hazard. We are all familiar with high visibility vests, hard hats and safety footwear which are probably the most common items of PPE used throughout the [...]
Posted in: COVID-19 , Health & Safety Tips , Safety Culture , Safety Management , Workplace Health & Safety , Workstation Safety ,
Tags: Data Protection , employee wellbeing , Employees , Health & Safety , health and safety , OHS , PPE , safety management , SMART PPE , Welfare ,
Hidden Anxiety, Knowing When to take Notice
29
Oct
Hidden Anxiety, Knowing When to Take Notice   Alan White Wellness Consultant EazySAFE Amidst the many changes taking place in society at the moment, many of us are feeling relieved and excited to begin to get back to some form of normal living again. Heading back to the office meeting colleagues face to face again, socialising somewhat normally or even travelling abroad.   [...]
Posted in: Employee Engagement , Safety Culture , Safety in the Home , Safety Management , Stress Management , Workplace Culture , workplace culture , Workplace Wellness ,
Tags: Anxiety , EazySafe , employee culture , employee wellbeing , Health & Safety , management , safety management , Simple , Wellness , workplace wellness ,
Returning to Work After Pregnancy
22
Oct
Returning to Work After Pregnancy   LISA QUINN O'FLAHERTY Solicitor Fitzsimons Redmond There are a number of circumstances that may be in play when a worker returns to work after pregnancy. In some circumstances, the worker may have experienced miscarriage. There is no right to miscarriage leave in Irish law, but the worker may have [...]
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Tags: EazySafe , employee culture , employee wellbeing , Health & Safety , management , maternity leave , Returning to Work , Safety Culture , safety management , Thefourdaysweek , Wellness , workplace wellness ,
Risk Assessment
15
Oct
Risk Assessment GEMMA COLLINS DOYLE EHS Consultant EazySAFE We hear the term risk assessments bandied about all the time regarding health and safety. However, from my experience, many people are unaware of how important they are, what they are and how they really are the foundation of ensuring you are adhering to health and safety legislation and [...]
Posted in: Contractor Management , Mental Health , Return to Work , Safety Culture , Safety Management , Safety Statement , Workstation Safety ,
Tags: EHS , employee wellbeing , Risk Assessment , Safety Culture , safety goals , safety management , safety management system ,
Learning for Wellbeing
30
Sep
Learning for Wellbeing Alan White Wellness Consultant EazySAFE The concept of lifelong learning is something that many of us have heard of but few have embraced. For a lot of people, the completion of formal education was a transition from a life phase of learning to one of career and work. Photo by Tim Mossholder [...]
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Tags: EazySafe , employee culture , employee wellbeing , Health & Safety , management , safety management , Wellness , workplace wellness ,