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Latest Publications
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2015
Review of the HSA Five-Year Plan for the Healthcare Sector 2010-2014
The aim of the plan was to work with the sector in developing a culture of safety and in reducing injuries and illness among its workforce.
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2015
Client and Contractor Code of Conduct at Quarrying Locations
This document was prepared from the QNJAC code of conduct for clients and contractors and the Health and Safety Authority gratefully acknowledge their assistance.
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2015
Workplace Risks and Worker Outcomes in Ireland from a Comparative Perspective: An Analysis of the European Working Conditions Survey, 2005 and 2010
The European Working Conditions Survey (EWCS) is a key survey on working conditions managed by the European Foundation for the Improvement of Living and Working Conditions.
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2015
Guidance on the Safe Use of Tractors and Machinery on Farms
This guidance is intended for all those who use tractors and machinery in Irish farming.
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2015
Statistics Report 2014
The tables and graphs contained in this publication outline the most recently available statistics on occupational injury, illness and workplace fatalities in Ireland.
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2015
Annual Report 2014
The Authority achieved a challenging and broad programme of work in 2014. Across the areas of workplace health and safety and chemicals regulation, we continued our approach of supporting Irish enterprise, primarily through the provision of information and advice, and through enforcement where necessary.
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2015
A Guide to Non-Respiratory Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) for use with Chemical Agents in the Workplace
The aim of these guidelines is to provide basic information and general guidance on the selection, use and maintenance of personal protective equipment (PPE) in the workplace for use with chemical agents.
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2015
Trends and Patterns in Occupational Health and Safety in Ireland
This document is a summary version of the report named, produced also as a 'plain English' version. The full report is available to download at www.esri.ie.
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2015
Reducing the Manual Handling of Glazing Units - Information Sheet
This information sheet focuses on risk-reduction measures for systems of work used for the manual handling of glazing units from a storage area on site to the point of installation.
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2015
Programme of Work 2015
This is the third programme of work prepared by the Health and Safety Authority under its strategy for 2013 to 2015. The programme for 2015 has a significant level of continuity with previous years as we build on the groundwork and achievements of earlier programmes.