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Press Releases 2025
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28Jan
Marine Terminals Limited fined €15,000 following a fatal incident at Dublin port
On Monday 27th January 2025, at the Central Criminal Court, Judge Martin Nolan imposed a fine of €15,000 on Marine Terminals Limited following a fatal work-related incident which occurred at Southbank Quay, Pigeon House Road, Ringsend in Dublin 4 on the 14th of November 2018.
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24Jan
Health and Safety Authority urges a safety first approach during storm clean-up
As Storm Éowyn passes through the country and clean-up operations get underway, the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) is urging that the immediate clean-up operation be left with the emergency services and professional operators who have the necessary competence to undertake the work safely.
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23Jan
HSA to launch inspection campaign focusing on the safe handling of livestock ahead of busy calving season
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) will begin a two-week farm safety inspection campaign on Monday 27th January with a focus on the safe management of livestock during calving season when the risk of injury to farmers increases significantly.
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08Jan
Work-related fatalities rate in Ireland reaches record low in 2024
Ireland recorded its lowest ever rate of work-related fatalities in 2024 according to provisional data published by the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) today, Wednesday 8th January.