Press Releases 2023
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14Apr
HSA to launch farm vehicle inspection campaign on Monday 17th April
HSA launch a farm vehicle inspection campaign following 34 related deaths over the last five years
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09Mar
Company fined €250,000 after fatal accident at Dublin Airport
Today at Dublin Circuit Court, Judge Martin Nolan imposed a fine of €250,000 on Swissport Ireland Limited for breaches of health and safety legislation.
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06Mar
Farm Safety Partnership release Electrical Safety on Farms video
Electrical Safety on Farms video launched by Minister Neale Richmond TD and Minister Martin Heydon TD
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01Mar
HSA appoints Conor O’Brien as new Chief Executive Officer
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) has today, Wednesday 1st March, announced that Conor O’Brien has been appointed as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
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24Feb
GP Wood Ltd fined €90,000
GP Wood Ltd, a company in Cork, fined €90,000 after death of employee from incident involving a loading vehicle.
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20Feb
Inisfallen Inns Ltd fined €50,000 following serious incident
Company fined €50,000 following breaches of health and safety legislation
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20Jan
HSA launches inspection campaign focusing on livestock handling safety
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) will begin a two-week farm safety inspection campaign on Monday 23rd January with a focus on the safe management of livestock during calving season when the risk of injury to farmers increases significantly.