A tree surgeon survived an arc flash from an 11kV overhead line by luck, not planning. Here is what the investigation found, and why site clearance contractors keep making the same lethal mistake.
The FSA is tightening its grip on food fraud and illegal imports, and your supplier list is the first place inspectors will look. Here is exactly what to check before the audit finds it for you.
Most workplace first-aid kits are stocked for cuts and headaches, not for the kind of hand trauma a machine can inflict in under a second. Here's what's missing and why it can cost a worker their hand.
The same failures that put workers in hospital appear every day on Irish roads. Learn to see them for what they are.
Two Irish facilities. Combined fines of €95,000. The safety failures that triggered prosecution were not mysteries, they were ignored maintenance logs and missing guards.
Occupational asthma ends careers quietly, and Irish employers in food, healthcare, and agriculture are missing the early signs. The Cardiff research is a wake-up call that has nothing to do with construction.
A diving instructor faked their medical certificate and got hired. The real scandal is how easy it was, and how often it happens in sectors you'd never expect.
Asbestos is still sitting inside thousands of Irish buildings, and the law is clear on what you must do before you touch it. Here is where it hides, who has to survey for it, and what licensed removal actually looks like.
Noise and vibration are two of construction's quietest killers. By the time a worker notices the damage, it's already done.
Your employer owes you more than a monitor and a chair. Here is what the DSE regulations actually require, and how to claim what you are entitled to.
