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Latest Publications
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2021
Interim Guidance for Workers on Fitness for Work following COVID-19 Absence
This guide is designed to assist workers returning to the workplace following a COVID-19 related absence having had a confirmed case of COVID-19 or a negative test result: (COVID-19 not detected).
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2021
Appendix 1 Interactive Checklists PDF - Interim Guidance for Employers on Fitness for Work following COVID-19 Absence
This document contains three interactive checklists, Checklist A: Returning to work following a suspected case of COVID-19, Checklist B: Returning to work following a confirmed case of COVID-19, Checklist C: Worker unfit to return to work following a confirmed case of COVID-19.
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2021
Interim Guidance for Employers on Fitness for Work following COVID-19 Absence
This guidance sets out the steps involved in determining/assessing Fitness for Work of any worker, after an absence due to COVID-19 Infection or suspected infection. This Guidance should be considered within an organisation’s existing sickness and absence management procedures and policies.
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2021
Safe Motor Vehicle Repair and Maintenance - Info Sheet
This guidance is aimed at anyone involved in motor vehicle repair and maintenance (MVRM). It covers the main causes of injuries and ill health and explains some of the precautions you can take to prevent them.
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2021
Work-Related Deaths Involving Vehicles in Ireland 2010–2019
In the ten-year period 2010-2019, there were 490 work-related deaths in the Republic of Ireland. Of these, 217 (44%) involved vehicles. This report focuses on the characteristics of those 217 work-related deaths.
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2021
Export and Import of Chemicals Information Sheet
Information sheet on exporters duties under the Rotterdam Regulation (EU) No.689/2008 on the export and import of hazardous chemicals.
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2021
Code of Practice for Employers and Employees on the Prevention and Resolution of Bullying at Work
The purpose of the Code is to provide guidance for employers, employees and their representatives on good practice and procedures for identifying, preventing, addressing and resolving issues around workplace bullying.
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2021
Programme of Work 2021
This is the third year for implementation of our strategy for the period 2019-2021. This published document connects some of our key programme activities to the relevant strategy goals.
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2020
Annual Review of Workplace Injury, Illness and Fatality Statistics, 2018-2019
The Health and Safety Authority’s Annual Review of Workplace Injury, Illness and Fatality presents the most recently available data on occupational deaths, injuries and illnesses in Ireland.
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2020
Biological Agents Code of Practice 2020
This code of practice, in accordance with Regulation 3 (1) of the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Biological Agents) Regulations 2013 and 2020, applies to activities in a place of work where existing or potential – whether deliberate or incidental – exposure to a biological agent has occurred or may occur.