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NI sawmill company fined after employee lost foot in work accident

N.Ireland

1 day ago

NI sawmill company fined after employee lost foot in work accident

A sawmill company in Northern Ireland has been fined £87,000 after an employee had his foot amputated following a serious injury at work.

'Serious risks' to pregnant women in lambing and calving season

Farm Safety

26 days ago

'Serious risks' to pregnant women in lambing and calving season

The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) warned of 'serious risks' for pregnant women during lambing and calving season.

Older farmers work on as way of 'retaining their mental health'

N.Ireland

2 months ago

Older farmers work on as way of 'retaining their mental health'

A new health and safety campaign has allowed agri commentators to highlight the mental health benefits of farming through to an older age.

New safety campaign targets older farmers in NI

Rural Life

2 months ago

New safety campaign targets older farmers in NI

A new farm safety campaign aimed at reducing the number of work-related deaths and injuries among older farmers has been launched.

Pupils draw on art for calendar safety messages

Farm Safety

3 months ago

Pupils draw on art for calendar safety messages

Twelve primary school pupils from across Northern Ireland were celebrated after their winning artwork was transformed into a calendar.

Farm Safety

6 months ago

All-island safety campaign targets deadly falls in agriculture

Falls from height remain one of the leading causes of death and serious injury in construction and...

All-island safety campaign targets deadly falls in agriculture

N.Ireland

6 months ago

The hidden danger of asbestos on farms

The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) is highlighting the hidden danger of asbestos on farms.

The hidden danger of asbestos on farms

N.Ireland

6 months ago

HSENI: Farmers urged not to take chances when mixing slurry

Farmers in Northern Ireland are being urged to make their safety a priority when mixing slurry ahead of the closed period for spreading.

HSENI: Farmers urged not to take chances when mixing slurry

N.Ireland

7 months ago

HSENI: Trailer company fined £175,000 after death of employee

Following a joint investigation by the HSENI and PSNI, a Co. Antrim trailer manufacturer has been fined for health and safety offences.

HSENI: Trailer company fined £175,000 after death of employee

N.Ireland

8 months ago

Farm safety survey: 75% of NI farmers fear being hit by an animal

More farmers are following safer work practices according to new figures from a farm safety survey...

Farm safety survey: 75% of NI farmers fear being hit by an animal

N.Ireland

8 months ago

HSENI welcomes new Farm Safety Partnership affiliate members

The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) has welcomed two new affiliate members to the Farm Safety Partnership (FSP).

HSENI welcomes new Farm Safety Partnership affiliate members

N.Ireland

8 months ago

HSENI reminds older farmers to recognise their limitations

The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) is highlighting the key risk associated with age during Farm Safety Week 2025.

HSENI reminds older farmers to recognise their limitations

N.Ireland

8 months ago

HSENI: 'Farming has poorest safety record of any industry'

The HSENI has given its full support to the Farm Safety Foundation in its efforts to change farming’s poor safety record.

HSENI: 'Farming has poorest safety record of any industry'

Rural Life

9 months ago

Farmers urged to take extra care during silage season

The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) is urging farmers and contractors to...

Farmers urged to take extra care during silage season

N.Ireland

10 months ago

HSENI inspectors to visit food production premises

The HSENI announced a series of advisory and inspection visits across the agri-food sector as part of its healthier workplaces campaign.

HSENI inspectors to visit food production premises

Rural Life

11 months ago

HSENI: 'Vital farm families put rules in place to keep children safe'

The HSENI is urging farm families to visit it's stand at the Balmoral Show to learn about protecting children from farm accidents.

HSENI: 'Vital farm families put rules in place to keep children safe'

N.Ireland

11 months ago

Farm fatalities 'remain stubbornly high' - Muir

Minister of Agriculture Andrew Muir has said that farm fatalities are still "stubbornly high", especially when it comes to older farmers.

Farm fatalities 'remain stubbornly high' - Muir

N.Ireland

12 months ago

Tree surgeon fined after death of employee while hedge cutting

A tree surgeon in Northern Ireland has been fined £27,500 for a health and safety breach arising from the death of an employee.

Tree surgeon fined after death of employee while hedge cutting

N.Ireland

over 1 year ago

HSENI launches annual farm safety calendar for children

The Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) has launched its annual calendar aiming to promote farm safety to children.

HSENI launches annual farm safety calendar for children

N.Ireland

over 1 year ago

New NI Farm Safety Partnership Action Plan launched

The latest Farm Safety Partnership Action Plan for Northern Ireland has been officially launched today (Monday, October 7).

New NI Farm Safety Partnership Action Plan launched

N.Ireland

over 1 year ago

HSENI campaign aims to reduce work vehicle deaths and injuries

Simple steps and checks when driving a workplace vehicle can help reduce deaths and injury, Northern Ireland's economy minister has said.

HSENI campaign aims to reduce work vehicle deaths and injuries

Rural Life

over 1 year ago

'Much loved' father of three died following farm incident in NI

The HSENI has confirmed it is continuing to "make enquiries” in relation to a fatal incident on a farm in Co. Antrim.

'Much loved' father of three died following farm incident in NI

N.Ireland

over 1 year ago

Man (50s) dies after incident on farm in Armagh

A man aged in his 50s has died after an incident on a farm in the vicinity of Lurgan, Co. Armagh, that occurred on Friday (July 26).

Man (50s) dies after incident on farm in Armagh

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