A New Year, A Safer You Welcome to 2025! With the new year comes new opportunities to prioritise your health and safety both at work and at home. In this issue, we’re sharing updates, tips, and initiatives to help you start the year off safely and stay on track...
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Prioritizing Workplace Safety During the Busy Christmas Period
As the Christmas holiday season approaches, increased workloads, and festive activities can create additional risks. Follow these tips to ensure safety remains a priority: Workload Management Avoid rushing to meet deadlines. Take regular breaks to prevent fatigue....
December Electrical Safety Alert for Workplaces in Ireland
As the festive season brings increased electrical activity in workplaces, here are critical safety reminders for December to prevent electrical hazards: Key Safety Guidelines Decorations: Only use lights and decorations marked with the CE safety symbol to ensure...
Seasonal Focus: Winter Workplace Safety in Ireland
As we move into the colder months, it's important for businesses across Ireland to prioritize workplace health and safety. Winter brings a range of seasonal risks, from slippery surfaces to increased illness rates, which can affect both the wellbeing of employees and...
Flu Season: Importance of Vaccination and Hygiene
Flu Season: Importance of Vaccination and Hygiene As flu season hits Ireland, workplace absenteeism can spike. Here’s how to protect your workforce: Flu Vaccination Campaigns: Encourage employees to get vaccinated and offer on-site flu clinics if possible. Hand...
November 2024 Safety Campaign: Safe Handling of Hazardous Substances
This month, we are raising awareness of the safe handling of hazardous substances in industries such as manufacturing, agriculture, and healthcare. Key reminders include: COSHH (Control of Substances Hazardous to Health) Regulations: Ensure all workers are trained in...
October 10th 2024 is World Mental Health Day
This October 10th, we join hands across the globe to mark World Mental Health Day, a day dedicated to raising awareness, breaking stigma, and promoting mental well-being for all. With the theme for 2024 being "Mental Health in an Unequal World," it's a powerful...
Fire Prevention in the Workplace: Your Safety Matters
Fire safety is critical in any workplace, ensuring the safety of employees, visitors, and the building itself. In Ireland, adherence to fire safety regulations is essential to comply with legal requirements, such as those outlined in the Fire Services Act 1981 and the...
September is Irish Heart Month: Let’s Keep Our Hearts Healthy!
September marks Irish Heart Month, a national campaign dedicated to raising awareness about heart health across Ireland. This month, we're reminded of the importance of taking care of our hearts and the steps we can take to prevent heart disease and stroke—the leading...
Back-to-School Safety: Traffic Safety Around School Zones
As the new school year begins, it's crucial to remain vigilant about traffic safety, particularly around school zones. The return of students means increased pedestrian and vehicular traffic, and a higher risk of accidents. This safety alert highlights key practices...
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Distracted Driving Awareness: Stay Focused, Stay Safe
Distracted driving is a serious issue that affects...
Preparing for Seasonal Safety Challenges: Spring into Action
As spring approaches, workplaces across Ireland, will face...
February Focus: Stay Safe, Stay Resilient
As we move deeper into 2025, February brings fresh...
February 2025 Health and Safety Newsletter
As we navigate through February, it's crucial to stay...
SAFETY ALERT: Freezing Temperatures in Ireland – January 2025
As Ireland faces freezing temperatures this January, it is...
