Agriculture
HSE to make cost recovery dispute process fully independent
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has announced that it is to consult on…
Coroner gives warning after farmer dies falling from a roof
A coroner has warned farmers to take better precautions when working at heights after…
NAAC disappointed at withdrawal of Trailer Weights Increase
The National Association of Agricultural Contractors (NAAC) is frustrated by a statement from the Department…
Second arborist fatality prompts examination of health and safety issues
The Arboriculture Association has announced it is shocked and saddened to hear of the…
Brothers design makes slurry tankers safer
Two brothers from a small village outside Waterford have designed a retrofit system for…
On-site safety taken to new levels with launch of new system
JCB is launching a brand new safety system for its wheeled loaders which reduces the…
New standard around respiratory protective devices (RPDs) reaches draft consultation stage
A proposed new standard around respiratory protective devices (RPDs) has reached the draft consultation stage.…
Waste site operation to protect workers and the environment
The Environment Agency has joined forces with the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) in the…