Annual Report and Statistics Report launched
The number of people killed in work related incidents saw a significant decrease in 2008 but we are still seeing unacceptable levels of workplace accidents and deaths. That was the message from Minister Dara Calleary TD at the launch (on Tuesday 23rd June) of the Health and Safety Authority’s 2008 Annual Report and Statistics Report.
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May Classification Labelling & Packaging (CLP) Seminars well received
The seminars introduced the main elements of CLP, looked at the practical requirements, timelines and also included presentations on Safety Data Sheet (SDS) and other affected downstream legislation.
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Work Related Vehicle Safety Explained
The 2003 – 2008 fatality figures show that work related vehicle safety is not being managed by employers and people in control of places of work.
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Keep Safe
The very exciting ‘Keep Safe’ event took place at Sligo Fire Station on 1st May 2009.
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HSA Launches First REACH Enforcement Project
As part of an EU wide REACH enforcement project, the HSA will be carrying out focused REACH inspections across a range of enterprises over the next few months.
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New Publications
A number of new publications were published by the Authority over the last few months.
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