Press Releases 2024
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05Dec
Health and Safety Authority publishes its three year strategy to protect Irish workers, contribute to productive enterprises and strengthen compliance
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) has today, December 5th, published its Strategy Statement 2025-2027.
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26Nov
The HSA bring the Keep Safe Roadshow to Bray school children
More than 100 children from St Peter’s Primary School, Ravenswell Primary School, and Bray School Project NS, have today (Tuesday, 26th November) attended a Health and Safety Authority 'Keep Safe' event at Ballywaltrim Community Centre, Boghall Road, Bray, County Wicklow.
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20Nov
West Meath company fined €125,000 after incident involving worker falling from height
On the Wednesday 20th November in Mullingar District Court Shay Murtagh Precast Ltd, their Managing Director and Health and Safety Manager each pleaded guilty to breaches of charges under Health and Safety legislation.
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18Nov
HSA to run inspection campaign focusing on health and wellbeing of farmers
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) will begin a weeklong inspection campaign on Monday 18th November, focusing on health and wellbeing of farmers.
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21Oct
HSA launches inspection campaign on construction sites to address dangers of working at height and ergonomics
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) has today launched a nationwide inspection campaign focused on the dangers associated with working at height on construction sites.
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15Oct
HSA: Work-Related Violence Is Never "Part of the Job" - New Campaign Highlights Employers' Duty to Protect Workers
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) launched a new awareness campaign aimed at helping employers effectively manage and mitigate the risks associated with work-related violence and aggression.
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14Oct
Health and Safety Authority brings the Keep Safe Roadshow to Tullamore school children
More than 100 children from Scoil Bhríde B.N.S., Tullamore Educate Together, and Scoil Eoin Phóil have today (Friday, 11th October) attended a Health and Safety Authority 'Keep Safe' event at Tullamore GAA Centre, Arden Road, Tullamore, Co.Offaly.
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23Sep
HSA launches two-week inspection campaign on safe machinery operations in quarries
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) will carry out a two-week quarry safety inspection campaign commencing on Monday 23rd September.
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17Sep
HSA to focus on tractor safety and farmer’s health and wellbeing at this year’s National Ploughing Championships
The safe use of farm machinery, safe work with livestock, and farmers’ health and wellbeing will be the focus of the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) at this year’s National Ploughing Championships.
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02Sep
HSA launch farm inspection campaign focusing on safe work at height
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) has launched a two-week nationwide inspection campaign focusing on working at height in agricultural settings. The campaign will target both small and large farms nationwide.