safe and
productive lives
and enterprises
Press Releases 2014
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23Sep
Health and Safety Authority, An Garda Síochána and the Road Safety Authority Join to Focus on Tractor Safety
Accidents involving tractors and machinery have been the main cause of serious and fatal accidents on farms over the last 10 years. So far this year 21 people have been killed in Agriculture, with 14 of those deaths involving tractors and machinery.
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08Sep
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22Aug
National Conference Hears how to Implement Safety Behaviour Change in Agriculture
Key note speaker from NUI Galway tells delegates how to design more effective farm safety programmes
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29Jul
Health and Safety Authority Publishes Annual Report and Statistics Summary
Health and Safety Authority Publishes Annual Report and Statistic Summary
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21Jul
Farm families to take part in first ‘National Farm Safety Awareness Day’
The Irish Farmers’ Association and the Health and Safety Authority are issuing a reminder to farm families about Monday’s National Farm Safety Awareness Day.
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03Jul
Two Companies Fined for Safety Breaches Resulting in Fatal Fall
Fines of €100,000 and €25,000 were imposed on two companies BIS Willich Industrial Services Ltd and AB Access Ltd respectively, by Judge Michael O'Shea today (Wednesday 2nd July) in Naas Circuit Court.
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27Jun
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24Jun
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12Jun
“Keep Safe” Road Show Comes to Mullingar School Children
Over one hundred primary school children from Edmonton National School (NS), Loughegar NS, St Brigid’s School & The Downs NS have today (Thursday 12th June) attended a Health and Safety Authority ‘Keep Safe’ event at The Downs GAA Club in Mullingar.
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09Jun
Health and Safety Authority Inspections Blitz to focus on Construction Sector in Cork
Monday (9th June) marks the beginning of Construction Safety Week in Cork. The Health and Safety Authority intends to start an intensive week of construction inspections.