Press Releases 2018

12Dec

Revised Guidelines on Managing Safety, Health and Welfare in Post-Primary Schools issued to all schools

Revised guidance for schools on managing workplace safety, health and welfare has been published and issued to all post-primary schools in the country

14Nov

Wexford school children learn how to "Keep Safe"

Over one hundred primary school children have attended a Health and Safety Authority ‘Keep Safe’ event.

26Oct

Minister Pat Breen tells national conference, ‘industry-led drives are key to improving farm safety’

The HSA and Teagasc, with FBD sponsorship and the support of the Farm Safety Partnership, hosted a ‘National Conference on Farm Safety and Health’ today at the Dolmen Hotel in Co Carlow.

22Oct

Health and Safety Authority (HSA) campaign to target dangerous substances in construction

Construction Safety Week sees industry gear up for nationwide awareness initiatives.

17Oct

Carlow to host National Farm Safety and Health Conference

A conference aimed at anyone with an interest in improving the farm safety, health and welfare of farmers and farm families.

1Oct

All island farm safety campaign gets under way

HSA & HSENI begin a fortnight long intensive farm inspection campaign on Monday 1st October.

21Sep

Pat Breen TD, Minister for Trade, Employment and Business, opens HSA exhibit at National Ploughing Championships

Minister launches initiatives aimed at reducing accidents and calls on farmers to get safety training.

5Sep

HSA marks 200,000 participants in Choose Safety young people at work programme

Choose Safety aims to prepare young people with skills for the world of work through educating them about safety, health and welfare.

17Jul

Health and Safety Authority publishes 2017 Annual Report

The Health and Safety Authority today published its 2017 Annual Report. The report provides details on a wide range of activities undertaken from business advice and support through to enforcement.

25Jun