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Latest Publications
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2022
Tuarascáil Bhliantúil 2021
Is í seo ár dtríú tuarascáil, agus deimhin an tuarascáil deiridh, faoi Ráiteas Straitéise 2019–2021 dár gcuid. Cuireadh tús leis an timthriall straitéiseach trí bliana seo le tréimhse ina raibh fás láidir geilleagrach le brath ar dtús in 2019, ach ar lean athrú ollmhór é sin i rith 2020–21, de réir mar a bhí geilleagar agus sochaí na hÉireann ag streachailt le tionchar gan choinne phaindéim dhomhanda COVID-19.
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2022
Risk Assessment Method Statement (RAMS) Interactive Template
This RAMS template is broken into 3 steps and 8 sections and should be developed in line with the associated guidance summarised within.
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2022
Risk Assessment Method Statement (RAMS) Guidance Document
The employer will select a responsible person(s) who will take ownership for developing the RAMS, overseeing the work and for ensuring that it is reviewed and updated as necessary in consultation with all stakeholders (e.g. Project Supervisor Construction Stage (PSCS) other contractors and site personnel).
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2022
Construction Safety Action Plan 2022 - 2024
The CSPAC has identified five key areas to focus on between 2022 and 2024 and has set goals accordingly in order to help improve safety and health in the sector. Full implementation of these goals will help to reduce the rate of fatal and serious incidents on constructions sites in Ireland.
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2022
Safe Working with Diesel Engine Exhaust - Information Sheet
Diesel engines power many machines and vehicles including trucks, buses, private vehicles, farm machinery and construction equipment. Such vehicles and equipment are also potential sources of exposure to diesel exhaust fumes in the workplace. This information sheet will help you understand the composition of the exhaust, its health effects, and ways to assess and prevent exposure.
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2022
Crystalline Silica Dust - Information Sheet
Crystalline silica is widely found in nature. Where concrete, stone or sand based materials are used, there is a potential for exposure to crystalline silica dust.
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2022
Wood Working - Information Sheet
Hardwood or softwood dusts generated during work processes can be hazardous to your health. Certain machines, e.g. sanding machines, can generate particularly high levels of dust.
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2022
Retailers Duties when Selling Chemical Products
Chemical products play an important role in our everyday lives. These products include detergents, paints, adhesives, cement, polish, oils, bleach and white spirits, used by both professional users, e.g. plumbers, decorators, mechanics and consumers (including DIY).
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2022
Strategy Statement 2022-2024
We are pleased to present the Health and Safety Authority’s Strategy Statement 2022-2024. This is the sixth statement of strategy prepared by the Authority under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005.
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2022
Programme of Work 2022
This programme of work will be implemented in an Ireland that is in the process of recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic.