Farm Safety
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon has urged farmers to prioritise safety around tractors and machinery.
Machinery
FBD is urging farmers and contractors to take just 10 minutes each day to check their tractors and machinery.
Rural Life
Gardaí have confirmed that a man in his 50s has died in an incident on a farm in the Ferrybank area of Co. Waterford.
The Farm Safety Partnership Advisory Committee (FSPAC) of the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) is...
Agri-Business
Cooney Furlong Limited has been fined €100,000 at Wexford Circuit Criminal Court, following a fatal work-related incident.
The HSA has begun a new inspection and awareness campaign aimed at skin cancer risks among outdoor workers during the summer months.
A farm accident survivor originally from Co. Sligo has welcomed the stringent requirements for the use of telehandlers
The vast majority of farmers are unaware that training is now required under HSA telescopic telehandlers rules, according to the ICMSA.
Teagasc's Paul Mullins has discussed the importance of tractor safety this spring.
The HSA will begin a national farm safety inspection campaign next Monday March focusing on the safe use of machinery
A man aged in his 40s has died after an accident that occurred in a meat processing facility in Co. Tipperary.
Meade Potato Company Unlimited has been fined €150,000 following an incident in which an employee’s arm was trapped in machinery
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) requires training for the use of machinery to ensure that...
The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Martin Heydon believes farm fatalities in Ireland are “unacceptably high”.
Gardaí have confirmed that a man in his 30s has died in a fatal workplace incident on a farm in Co. Limerick.
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) has signed a new agreement to use drones during serious incident investigations.
An Garda Síochána has confirmed that a man aged in his 90s has died in an incident on farm in Co. Limerick.
The HSA will begin a two‑week farm safety inspection campaign today (Monday, January 19) focusing on the safe management of livestock.
Farm safety needs to be modelled on the approach taken on building sites, according to Minister of State Micheal Healy-Rae.
The HSA has published provisional figures showing that 58 people died in work-related incidents in Ireland during 2025
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) asked farmers to think about what measures can be put in place to help prevent accidents on their farm.
A man has died following a workplace accident near Bandon, Co. Cork. Gardaí and emergency...
A new HSA inspection campaign, which begins today (Monday, December 8), will focus on the "silent killers" on farms
