safe and
productive lives
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Work Related Vehicles
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2024
RCV Inspection Campaign 2024 - Findings
In July 2024, the Authority conducted a focused inspection campaign on Refuse Collection Vehicles (RCVs). Twenty-five different RCV operators were inspected. The inspection campaign targeted the provision and wearing of high visibility clothing, driver blind spots and compliance of man-riding footboards with the Irish Standard I.S. EN1501-1:2021.
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2023
Managing Driving for Work: Managing Grey Fleet
This guidance will help you learn about the legal duties of employers and how to implement a safe systems approach to managing the risk associated with driving for work in privately owned or privately leased vehicles, more commonly known as the grey fleet.
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2023
Managing Driving for Work: My Responsibilities
This Information sheet will help you learn about the relevant legislation, duties of employers, and how to implement a safe systems approach to managing driving for work.
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2023
Skip Lorry Safety Checklist and Poster
This Skip Lorry safety checklist and poster will help to improve knowledge and understanding of the key steps needed to prevent injuries in the use of waste skip collection vehicles (skip lorries).
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2022
High Visibility Clothing for Use Around Moving Vehicles
High visibility clothing is a vital and necessary requirement in any workplace where a significant proportion of the work occurs near, in, on and around moving vehicles.
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2021
Skip Lorry Safety Checklist and Poster (1)
This Skip Lorry safety checklist and poster will help to improve knowledge and understanding of the key steps needed to prevent injuries in the use of waste skip collection vehicles (skip lorries).
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2021
Skip Lorry Safety Information Sheet
This guidance will help to improve knowledge and understanding of the key steps needed to prevent injuries in the use of waste skip collection vehicles (skip lorries).
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2021
Safe Motor Vehicle Repair and Maintenance - Info Sheet
This guidance is aimed at anyone involved in motor vehicle repair and maintenance (MVRM). It covers the main causes of injuries and ill health and explains some of the precautions you can take to prevent them.
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2021
Work-Related Deaths Involving Vehicles in Ireland 2010–2019
In the ten-year period 2010-2019, there were 490 work-related deaths in the Republic of Ireland. Of these, 217 (44%) involved vehicles. This report focuses on the characteristics of those 217 work-related deaths.
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2020
Safe Vehicle Tailboard Goods Lift Operations
This information sheet provides basic information and highlights legal responsibilities in the use, maintenance and examination of vehicle tailboard goods lifts (tail lifts).