safe and
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Latest Publications
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2019
Review of Construction-Related Fatal Accidents in Ireland 89-16
Between 1989 and 2016, a total of 1,616 work-related fatal accidents were reported to the HSA. Over a quarter of all these involved construction businesses or other businesses engaged in construction activity.
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2019
Chemical Safety in Hairdressing Information Sheet
This information leaflet has been developed to provide practical advice for employers and employees exposed to chemical products in the hairdressing industry.
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2019
Strategy Statement 2019-21
This is the fifth statement of strategy prepared by the Authority under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005. This strategy will be implemented in an Ireland that has returned to economic success, business growth and full employment.
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2019
Programme of Work 2019
This is the first year for implementation of our new Strategy for the period 2019-2021. This affords us an opportunity to reset our programmes in order to meet our new strategic priorities and goals.
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2019
Brexit Overview Information Sheet
For products placed on the Irish market post-Brexit, EU legislation will apply and Irish companies may have new or additional obligations arising from the UK departure.
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2018
Code of Practice for Access and Working Scaffolds
The aim of this Code of Practice is to provide practical guidance to scaffold erectors, contractors and users of scaffolding on the requirements and prohibitions set out in the relevant statutory provisions.
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2018
Safety in Licensed Premises Case Study - Slips, Trips and Falls
Taking the SMART steps to reduce the risk of people getting injured through a slip, trip or fall.
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2018
Safety in Licensed Premises Case Study - Unfamiliar Workplace
Taking the SMART steps to reduce the risk of injury or ill–health to people working on your premises for the first time.
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2018
Safety in Licensed Premises Case Study - Waste Management
Taking the SMART steps to reduce the risk of injury or ill-health from handling and storing waste.
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2018
Safety in Licensed Premises Case Study - Fire
Taking the SMART steps to reduce the risk of fire causing injury or property damage.