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Deaths due to Falls and Collapses 2008-2017 (18% of all fatalities) The HSA's Fatal Accidents Chart The major points of concern, regarding

The proper handling of livestock is vital in order to ensure safety on the farm runs smoothly. The Health & Safety Authority’s

Farm vehicles and machinery are the main causes of fatalities on the farm. The combination of farm vehicles (30%) and machinery (20%)

The Health Safety Authority (HSA) have launched a new media campaign highlighting how vital it is to be cautious at all times

Farming as an occupation is quite physically demanding. A farmer is required to partake in manual handling tasks on the farm on

Taking place today from 2:30pm-4:30pm, two international experts are speaking about farm safety as part of a free public seminar at the Teagasc

A new farm safety conference titled "Safeguarding the Future of Farming" is being held at Lyons Research Farm in Co Kildare today

Between 2000-2017 there have been seven deaths on Northern Irish farms due to faults in tractors or poor maintenance of tractor brakes/

NFU Mutual have launched the Tidy Farmyard Awards 2018 to give recognition to the safest farms in Northern Ireland. The Tidy Farmyard

Ireland is now in a state 0f recovery and returning to normal following the impact of Storm Emma, however, the Department of

According to a new survey from Teagasc, the number of farm accidents have risen by 31% over the last 10 years with

"One Breath Can Kill" is the warning the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI) is urging farmers to heed when