HSA Records Lowest Levels Of Workplace Deaths In 35 Years

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The HSA will host safety demos at National Ploughing Championships in Offaly.

Workplace deaths are at their lowest levels since 1989 according to the 2024 Health and Safety Authority Report (HSA).

The HSA carried out over 11,600 workplace inspections across all economic sectors, with a focus on high-risk areas including construction and farming.

It says emerging risks such as workplace bullying and fatigue are being addressed through focused initiatives.

The health and safety watchdog is also highlighting the importance of their safety workshop demonstrations at both the National Ploughing Championships in Ratheniska, and the Tullamore Show.

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