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Dublin construction site closes after over 20 workers test positive for coronavirus
The construction company said further tests are being arranged.
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The construction company said further tests are being arranged.
There was a large and sudden move towards remote working from the onset of the Covid-19 pandemic.
An “unprecedented” volume of calls have been received about social distancing in the workplace, the watchdog said.
Promoter Bob Arum supported the decision but UFC star Conor McGregor was among those to call for NSAC to change its mind.
Doyle Shipping Group is accused of breaking health and safety laws following the death of a father-of-two after a workplace accident at Dublin Port.
So far this year, there have been six reported construction-related deaths.
The sides will meet in the crunch tie on Sunday.
Figures have revealed that work-related accidents hit an all-time low in 2018.
The WRC found that the man had not been punished by the supermarket for raising health and safety concerns.
Tottenham face PSV next week and Uefa say they will inspect the playing surface on Monday.
During an investigation, the man told his employer that he did not know that the emergency stop button was only to be used in actual emergencies.
It is the third time a major vehicle manufacturer has issued a recall in recent days.
Voluntary groups are not permitted to work on roads with traffic volumes greater than 1000 vehicles per day.
Gardaí are investigating the death of the man.
The worker claimed in the Labour Court that this wasn’t the real reason for his dismissal.
Siptu said questions have been raised about how the fire jumped downwards two floors and called for stronger risk assessment procedures.
GRA members say there are serious health and safety issues at the station.
14 incidents of potential abuse have been identified at Stewarts Care in Dublin.
An environmentalist has advised that coffee chains should give a 20-cent discount to customers who have reusable cups – but implementing that isn’t entirely straightforward.
Two others were taken to hospital, but neither are believed to be in a critical condition.
The Health and Safety Authority has today launched a nationwide inspection campaign.
Half of the fatalities last year involved self-employed people.
All five had been guests at a wedding.
Bouncy castles are one of many holiday-related items people are being warned to ensure they are safety-certified.
He received fatal head injuries when a pipe he was working under collapsed on top of him.
Sometimes it’s even a matter of just getting someone to help.
Mandate Trade Union has called on Tesco to resolve the issue as soon as possible.
The youngster died in an incident involving the units.
Gardaí who had worked eight hour shifts, without any breaks, while on witness protection duty brought the challenge against the ban.
A number of incidents involving syringes in bin bags has given waste company Greyhound pause for thought.
Members of Siptu and Impact are taking the action today.
The poisoning is thought to have been an accident.
“It’s only a matter of time before someone gets killed or stabbed.”
Last week Dublin Bus announced “zero tolerance” measures which will see drivers disciplined for using electronic devices, including FM radios, while driving.
They had argued the move would destroy the industry.
Dublin Bus has said maintenance controllers regularly carry out checks on buses.
The Air India flight to Milan was forced to return to New Delhi.
Young people have been seen jumping from four storeys up in Dublin’s Grand Canal Dock.
The Justice Minister was recently asked about the health and safety issues at Glanmire and Macroom stations.
And less likely during the recession.
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