Wind Energy – NI

Case StudiesWind Energy – NI A Safe Solution for SCADA Panel Installation WIND TURBINE EQUIPMENT Coyle Group provided a Safety Officer for a client in Northern Ireland in 2017. The project involved the construction of nine wind turbines on farmland in County Antrim. During the project kick-off meeting it was identified that the Farm Control…

Wind Energy – Finland

Case StudiesWind Energy – Finland Overloading Telehandler WIND FARM CONSTRUCTION IN FINLAND In 2017 a Coyle Group Safety Officer was engaged on a wind energy construction project for a client in Finland. He identified an issue in which a telehandler was being utilised outside its prescribed capacity to place and remove ballast from the main…

Risk Maturity

Case StudiesRisk MaturityIndustry Leading Framework Reduces Third Party Risks in the Construction Supply Chain THIRD PARTY RISKS Modern Slavery is one example of a risk that construction businesses must address throughout their supply chain. Although many people might not know it, modern slavery, where people are exploited for personal or commercial gain, is a significant…

Engineering

Case StudiesEngineeringSix months of rapid health and safety improvements at sub-stations in Ireland STEP 01 OverviewWhilst performing the role of health and safety advisor for 63 sub-station in Ireland, our Coyle Group consultant proactively drove significant improvements in making the client workplace a safer place to work.Five critical issues The Coyle Group consultant identified many…

Utilities

Case StudiesUtilitiesReducing risk when working at height on high voltage transformers, a case study STEP 01 Background In 2017, our Coyle Group consultant observed a safety risk at our client’s workplace, related to high voltage (HV) transformers whilst undertaking a site visit for a separate piece of work. Network Technicians were working on HV transformers…