We have recently completed a significant extension to Clonmel Swimming Pool.
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Company Safety Policy
It is the our policy to comply with all relevant statutory provisions. Semiton ensures the health and safety of all our employees as well as all others affected directly or indirectly by our activities.

All Semiton employees have a responsibility to follow safe work practices and take charge of their own safety and anyone that may be affected by there activities.

All Semiton subcontractors must comply with all relevant statutory provisions and our safety policies.

We at Semiton aim to continually improve our health & safety proformance by having an ongoing pro-active approach to safety management. We achieve this in the following ways:

1. All legal requirements are identified as a minimum acceptable standard.
2. All our employees will have completed the Safe-Pass course and have construction skills cards where required.
3. All site management will at minimum have completed the CIF managing safety in construction course.
4. Achieving certification through the Safe T scheme. This scheme provides independant certification of the companies health & safety management systems.
5. A new safety plan is drawn up each year and reviewed.
6. Semiton has an excellent safety record. Referenced from insurance risk managers.
7. Semiton Safety Officers are qualified in safety, health & welfare and carry out regular inspections. Reports are then presented to site management immediateley on completion for ation if required.
8. We are a proud member of NISO

  Training
 

Semiton has its own training facility and the type of training we provide is as follows:
Manual Handling
Safe-Pass
Abrasive Wheel
Occupational First Aid

We provide through public and in-house courses. For all your training contact peter@semiton.com

  FAS Safe Pass Health & Safety Training

The purpose of the FÁS Safe Pass Health and Safety Awareness Training Programme is to ensure, over the course of time, that all Construction site and Local Authority personnel, will have a basic knowledge of Health and Safety, and be able to work on site without being a risk to themselves or others who might be affected by their acts or omissions. We provide Safe-Pass training for all staff. For information contact peter@semiton.com.

The modules included in the training include:

->The reasons for promoting safety.
->Health & Safety at work legislation.
->Accident reporting and emergency procedure.
->Accident prevention.
->Health & Hygiene.
->Manual Handling.
->Work at heights.
->Working with electricity.
->Use of handheld equipment and tools.
->Personal protective equipment.
->Safe use of vehicles.
->Noise and vibrations.
->Excavations and confined spaces.


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