Rural Life
Man dies in accident on Tipperary farm
A man has died in an accident on a farm in Co. Tipperary, a spokesperson for the Health and Safety...
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A man has died in an accident on a farm in Co. Tipperary, a spokesperson for the Health and Safety...
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A teenager has died after falling from a tractor yesterday (Sunday, January 21), a spokesperson for the Health and Safety...
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A joint initiative promoting farm safety and health between Teagasc and the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) has been renewed...
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The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) will inspect 2,000 farms as its initial target over the course of 2018 –...
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Farming once again accounted for over half of deaths recorded in the Health and Safety Authority’s (HSA’s) recent figures on...
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Audible gasps from the crowd at the National Conference on Farm Safety and Health could be heard as one man...
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Those in attendance at the National Conference on Farm Safety and Health were posed with the question ‘are the lives...
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The National Conference on Farm Safety and Health was hosted today by the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) and Teagasc,...
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Farmers, agricultural contractors, agricultural advisors or trainers, along with anyone with an interest in safety and health are welcome to...
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A total of 500 farm inspections are scheduled to take place in a November, with a particular focus to be...
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A practical Farm Safety half-day event is being run in a joint effort between Teagasc and the Health and Safety...
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Mandatory farm safety inspections “cannot be taken off the table”, Minister for Agriculture Michael Creed has cautioned. Over the last...
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Tragedy struck at a mushroom processing plant in Co. Monaghan last night, September 13, as one man died and two...
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A farmer in the west of Ireland had to be airlifted to hospital after he was injured in an incident...
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A 47-year-old man was airlifted to Tallaght Hospital this afternoon following an accident, before being later transferred to Beaumont Hospital. It is...
Agri-Business
The HSA (Health and Safety Authority) released its annual report for 2016 earlier today (Wednesday, August 16), in which it...
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Nearly 20% of farm fatalities are caused by a person falling from a height or being struck by a falling...
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‘Farm Safety Live’ will be taking place at this year’s Tullamore Show on Sunday, August 13. The demonstration – which...