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Health & Safety Compliance of the Remote Worker - 9th July 2021

Under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act, 2005 employers must evaluate the health and safety of workstations, with particular focus on physical difficulties, eye sights issues and mental well-being. 

Brought to you by The Wheel in partnership with Adare Human Resource Management, this one-hour session will walk you through the essential elements and responsibilities that come with ‘Health & Safety Compliance of the Remote Worker’.

Employers have a responsibility to ensure employees have a safe working environment, whether in the office or at home. Under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act, 2005 employers must evaluate the health and safety of workstations, with particular focus on physical difficulties, eye sights issues and mental well-being. 

The programme will include:  

  • The key duties of Employers and Employees under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 

  • DSE and Ergonomics – the importance of compliance for the remote set up 

  • Key Considerations of health and safety compliance for the remote worker.


Learning Outcomes

Participants will leave the session with an:  

  • Understanding of the fundamental health & safety requirements necessary to managing the remote worker 

  • Understanding health and safety compliance of the remote worker.

 
Meet Your Presenters

 

Sarah Fagan, Consulting Practice Manager, Adare Human Resource Management
Sarah Fagan is a highly experienced Human Resources and Employment Law Practitioner. Sarah provides practical Human Resource and Employment Law advices to clients in a variety of sectors and has a broad range of experience in change management processes.



Donal Brennan, Senior Health and Safety Consultant
, Adare Human Resource Management
Donal Brennan, Senior Health and Safety Consultant, MBS SHWW (Hons) BBS (Hons) Grad Dip EMS Grad IOSH, is a Firefighter and Advanced Paramedic with Dublin Fire Brigade with over 20 years’ experience. Donal is a proficient Safety Consultant compiling safety statements and risk assessments.

 

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*This is a free members-only event.This event will be held on Zoom. Meeting details will be sent to you after registration.

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Event Details:

Date: 9th July 2021

Time: 10:00am - 11:00am

Location: Online Session



Free members-only event