News - Health and Safety Authority
Local waste facility temporarily closed by Health and Safety Authority
It's expected to remain closed this week with a potential reopening on December 8th.
Dec 1, 2025 12:33
HSA launches investigation into Roscommon incident
The incident, which occurred in the Monksland area, involved three vehicles including a truck.
Oct 15, 2025 16:10
Rise in workplace deaths recorded in Shannonside region
The report, which was published yesterday, also shows a slight rise in workplace deaths, from 1.1 per 100,000 in 2022 to 1.6 per 100,000 last year.
Jun 25, 2024 14:03
Local farmers urged to handle livestock safely during calving season
The HSA says cows can be unpredictable before, during and after calving and they are calling on farmers to have well prepared spaces with planned escape routes and the necessary equipment.
Jan 23, 2023 17:35
Major drop in workplace deaths recorded in 2021
It's the most significant drop since the body was formed.
Jun 7, 2022 07:44
Boy dies following incident at hotel swimming pool in Tullamore
The child was first brought to Tullamore hospital on last Sunday after getting into difficulties in a local hotel swimming pool
Jun 1, 2022 07:53
Nine farming related deaths were reported across the country in 2021
Dec 31, 2021 12:31
HSA to investigate Leitrim Mart incident that hospitalised man
The staff member was injured when he was struck by an animal on Friday evening.
Sep 20, 2021 13:55
23 people killed in workplace accidents in last ten years
Longford was the only county in the region that did not record a work place death involving a vehicle
Apr 21, 2021 07:27Shannonside Newsletter
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