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Latest Publications

  • 2024

    Chemical Agents Code of Practice 2024

    2024 Code of Practice for the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Chemical Agents) Regulations (2001-2021) & the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Carcinogens, Mutagens and Reprotoxic Substances) Regulations (2024).

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  • 2024

    Guidance on Managing Fatigue with Farm Work

    The aim of this guidance is to help you make informed choices in the management of farm work and fatigue to reduce safety and health risks.

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  • 2024

    Vulnerable Workers Information Sheet

    The purpose of this information sheet is to raise awareness around vulnerable workers, employer responsibilities in relation to protecting vulnerable workers, and protection practices.

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  • 2024

    Sábháilteacht Feirme le linn Breith Lao

    Ná déantar timpiste mharfach de rud atá in ainm is a bheith ina ócáid shona d'fheirmeoir agus do bhó (bearach) araon.

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  • 2024

    Sábháilteacht Feirme le linn Breith Uain

    In ainneoin go bhfuil rioscaí gortaithe ó chaoirigh níos ísle ná rioscaí gortaithe ó bheostoc, d'fhéadfadh na rioscaí don tsláinte a bheith níos mó go háirithe le neamhoird mhatánchnámharlaigh agus le tolgadh galar zónóiseach.

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  • 2024

    Farm Safety During Calving

    Don’t let what should be a happy event for both farmer and cow (heifer) turn into a fatal incident.

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  • 2024

    Farm Safety During Lambing

    While physical risks of injury from sheep may be lower than livestock, health risks may be greater especially with musculoskeletal disorders and contracting zoonotic diseases.

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  • 2024

    Sound Matters - Occupational Noise

    A practical guide to managing noise exposure at work. It is written for employers and employees to raise awareness and control the risk of workplace noise.

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  • 2024

    Use Chemicals Safely in Schools

    This information sheet is written for primary and post primary school staff and post primary school students to raise awareness of the safe use and management of chemicals in schools.

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  • 2024

    Chemicals in Further Education and Training (FET)

    This information sheet is written for FET staff and students to raise awareness about the safe management of chemical hazards and to enable students / apprentices to recognise hazards and protect themselves during their training and future careers.

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