Rural Life
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) said 20 people died in work-related incidents in the agriculture, forestry and fishing sector in 2023.
Investigations are underway into a workplace fatality following an accident at a meat factory in Co. Kildare.
Farm fatalities dropped by 40% in 2018, while the year also saw the lowest figure of work-related fatalities since 1989, according to the HSA.
Agri-Business
The Health and Safety Authority released its annual report for 2016, in which it detailed prosecutions made against businesses last year.
