There’s a culture on our farms and it’s killing us
Posted by newsdesk1 on July 17, 2020 · Leave a Comment
Ahead of Farm Safety Week 2020, representatives from some of Ireland’s key safety, farming and community organisations have come together to deliver a strong message aimed at reducing the number of fatalities and serious injuries on Irish farms. The #SpeakUp for #FarmSafety video is calling on the public to help reduce farm accidents and fatalities […]
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Brexit-related storage of additional chemicals prompts safety concerns
Posted by newsdesk1 on October 11, 2019 · Leave a Comment
Irish firms, who may be increasing their stocks of chemicals ahead of the Brexit deadline on October 31st, are reminded to take the necessary steps to ensure all chemicals are stored safely. Speaking on behalf of the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) today (October 10th), Assistant Chief Executive Yvonne Mullooly has urged companies to fulfil […]
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