National Irish Safety Organisation

During International Stress Awareness Week, the HSA encourages employers and workers to learn more about work-related stress and the steps that can be taken to support prevention. ➡️ hsa.ie/eng/workplace_health/… #StressAwarenessWeek

HSA Inspector Michael Kelly provides us with some tips and guidance on working with bale stacks and silage pits. For more information, visit: hsa.ie/eng/your_industry/agr…

Very happy to be in Killarney today supporting the 63rd @NISOIreland conference “Health and Safety in the Digital Age”.

Our CEO Mark Cullen speaking at the opening of the @NISOIreland conference - “All sectors are engaging with advanced digital technologies, but the basics of workplace safety and health remain the same”.

“Engage with workers, provide training, ensure accountability, consider psychosocial as well as safety risks”. Mark Cullen speaking this morning at the @NISOIreland annual conference on digitalisation.

Looking forward “we must ensure that technological progress and worker protection advance together”. Many thanks to @NISOIreland for organising this timely and thought provoking conference.

Today, we begin a four-week nationwide inspection campaign focusing on working at height in agricultural settings. For more information, visit: hsa.ie/eng/news_events_media…

The September edition of Health and Safety Matters is available now, featuring: 🚜 National Ploughing Championships 👷 People, Plant, Safe Separation All-Island Campaign 🚚 Driving for Work Simple Tips ➕ Much more Read here: hsa.newsweaver.co.uk/newslet…

PRESS RELEASE: HSA Quarry Inspection Campaign Targets Lung Disease Risk ➡️ hsa.ie/eng/news_events_media…

Exposure to silica dust can have devastating long-term consequences for workers’ health. For further information, visit: hsa.ie/eng/your_industry/con… @Hsenigov @CIF_Ireland

Employers need to make sure that their workers can easily keep hydrated when working in the sun and can protect their skin from UV radiation damage. Find useful resources here: hsa.ie/eng/topics/sun_protec… #SunSmart

Health & Safety Matters Newsletter - June 2026 Featuring: 🔸Outdoor workers at elevated skin cancer risk as HSA announces summer inspection and awareness raising campaign 🔸All Island Silica Dust Campaign ➕Driving for Work, Agriculture news & more ➡hsa.ie/news_events_media/new…

As outdoor temperature rise, the frequency of water breaks should go up. Workers should have enough time to hydrate. Ensure workers have easy access to safe drinking water. For further advice on Sun Protection, visit: hsa.ie/eng/topics/sun_protec… #SunSmart

Be #SunSmart when working outdoors. 👕 Slip on clothing that covers your skin 🧴 Slop on sunscreen on exposed areas 🧢 Slap on a wide-brimmed hat ☂️ Seek shade 😎 Slide on wraparound sunglasses For more info, visit: hsa.ie/eng/topics/sun_protec…

This #MensHealthWeek, take the time to reflect on your health at work. Find resources on physical and psychosocial health on our website: hsa.ie #MensHealthWeek #OneStepAtATime #EveryMoveCounts

Diving at work can be considered a high-risk work activity. If engaging a diving contractor to carry out diving at your workplace, you have client duties under the Diving Regulations. Information on Hiring Diving Contractors: 🔗 hsa.ie/your_industry/diving/…

Managing the risks of bullying & work-related violence and aggression is part of ensuring a safe and healthy workplace. The HSA has developed two sample risk assessments in these areas. Bullying: 🔗 hsa.ie/eng/workplace_health/… Violence and aggression: 🔗 hsa.ie/eng/publications_and_…