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Latest Publications
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2019
The Medical Examination and Assessment of Divers at Work
This document provides guidance and information on becoming a medical examiner of divers and the best practice standards for the medical examination, assessment and certification of divers.
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2019
Summary of Workplace Injury, Illness and Fatality Statistics 2017 - 2018
The Authority’s annual Summary of Workplace Injury, Illness and Fatality Statistics presents the most recently available statistics on occupational injury, illness and workplace fatalities in Ireland.
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2019
Risk Assessment for Managing Ergonomic Risks
The is an abridged version of the 'Managing Ergonomic Risk in the Workplace to Improve Musculoskeletal Health' publication, published in March 2019.
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2019
Managing Grey Fleet Information Sheet
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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2019
2018 Survey on Chemical Usage
The survey aims to determine the potential impact on Irish companies regarding responsibilities under the chemicals legislation should the United Kingdom (UK) withdraw from the European Union (EU).
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2019
The Ageing Workforce In Ireland -Working Conditions, Health and Extending Working Lives
This project explores the retention of older workers in Ireland, drawing on several sources of data to describe their experience in the Irish labour market.
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2019
Confined Spaces in Agriculture - Steps to Manage the Risks
This publication illustrates the types of confined spaces that can be found on farms where you work. Confined spaces are areas large enough for a worker to enter and perform work and have a limited or restricted means of entry or exit.
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2019
Quarry Vehicle Brakes Maintenance & Testing Info Sheet
Quarry vehicles are very large and can cause significant damage and injury if they cannot be brought safely to a stop or controlled during operation or when parked on an incline.
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2019
Annual Report 2018
This is the third and final annual report under the Authority’s strategy for 2016 to 2018. The Authority delivered on a broad programme of work in 2018 across all our mandates – occupational health and safety, chemicals, market surveillance and national accreditation.
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2019
Code of Practice For Inland Diving and Inshore Diving
The aim of this code of practice is to provide practical guidance on the safe management of diving at work. It provides assistance on the observance of the requirements of the 2018 Diving Regulations 2018.