# hsa

All time

# Waterford

Man dies after falling at cement factory

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

29.9k

Apr 12th 2016, 9:53 PM

# Falcarragh

Man dies after falling from roof in Donegal

The man was working at the time.

17.0k

Apr 6th 2016, 3:17 PM

# casey concrete

Man dies in accident at concrete plant in Wexford

The man was killed while operating a digger.

31.5k

Apr 1st 2016, 10:58 PM

# Fatal

Man killed in Cavan farm incident this morning

He was working alone on his farm at the time of the incident.

21.4k

Mar 10th 2016, 5:49 PM

# Sligo

Woman seriously injured in early morning workplace accident

The woman was taken to Sligo University Hospital yesterday.

54.5k

Feb 1st 2016, 11:21 PM

# ballycallan

Man dies after farm accident in Kilkenny

Another is in a serious condition.

27.2k

Jan 12th 2016, 10:22 PM

# hsa

County by county breakdown: 55 people died in Irish workplaces last year

Farming still remains the most dangerous occupation in Ireland despite a 40% drop compared to 2014.

14.0k

Jan 6th 2016, 4:00 PM

# RIP

Tributes to "good natured young fella" who died in Cork welding explosion

Waterford man Donal Scanlon (21) was on life support before he died.

30.2k

Nov 19th 2015, 6:57 PM

# Virginia

Man (69) dies after falling off roof in Cavan

He was pronounced dead at the scene.

19.0k

Sep 30th 2015, 9:14 PM

# Carlow

'The finest young man': Tributes paid to teen who died in tragic farming accident

Donal English-Hayden, aged 14, was killed when a tractor and trailer being driven by a local farmer collapsed and overturned into a ditch.

30.9k

Aug 27th 2015, 8:28 AM

# Donegal

Galway fisherman dies after becoming overcome by fumes on trawler

A second man remains in a critical condition.

22.4k

Aug 25th 2015, 10:15 AM

# kilkelly

Young man killed in workplace accident at Mayo quarry

It happened at around 10am this morning.

18.9k

Jun 11th 2015, 3:13 PM

# Ballinspittle

There's been an explosion at a café in Cork

A man and a woman have been hospitalised.

31.6k

Mar 27th 2015, 12:01 PM

# Shannon

Investigation after two men badly burned by molten plastic

The pair are currently receiving treatment at Cork University Hospital.

21.4k

Mar 27th 2015, 8:15 AM

Eight workers taken to hospital after chemical leak at Dublin plant

The company has said it was a small localised leak and an investigation has now been launched.

20.0k

Jan 15th 2015, 7:52 PM

# farm safety

Five children were among 30 who died working on Irish farms last year

The HSA is warning about a worrying rise in farming accidents.

4.6k

Jan 6th 2015, 12:36 PM

# Safety

Farmers urged to be careful after record deaths in 2014

The HSA says it saw “one and a half times” the deaths it expected.

7.2k

Jan 2nd 2015, 9:19 AM

# james higgins

Heart-breaking new video shows the devastating effect of farm deaths

Here’s what happened to the Higgins family when they lost their “adorable, beautiful” son James.

10.5k

Dec 4th 2014, 7:30 AM

# Tragedy

Post mortems due on two farmers killed in Donegal farm accident

The accident occurred just after 6pm last night at Killygordon, Co Donegal.

42.6k

Nov 22nd 2014, 10:21 AM

# Investigation

Two men die in separate workplace accidents

Both incidents took place early this morning, one in Wexford and one in Roscommon.

34.9k

Nov 14th 2014, 10:58 PM

# Drogheda

Man dies in accident at Louth factory

Gardaí and the HSA are investigating.

20.2k

Oct 30th 2014, 8:00 PM

# blu bar

Community service for bar director after employee crushed in lift shaft

A director and a shareholder of the company were sentenced in court today over the incident

15.1k

Oct 22nd 2014, 2:22 PM

# no conviction

Dublin Zoo to pay €5,000 to charity after mother and child attacked by tapir

The Zoo pleaded guilty to failing to implement the most recent risk assessment.

7.5k

Oct 14th 2014, 5:33 PM

# Fatal

An 8-year-old girl has been killed in a Cork farm accident, 11-year-old in critical condition

The older girl was airlifted to Cork University Hospital with critical injuries.

26.7k

Sep 29th 2014, 7:21 AM

# new module

After another death, calls for farm safety to be taught to primary school kids

More people have died on Irish farms this year than over the entire of 2013.

12.4k

Aug 22nd 2014, 6:45 AM

# Investigation

A man has died in a suspected farm accident in Clare

More people have died in farm accidents so far this year – than all of 2013.

16.9k

Aug 21st 2014, 3:16 PM

# farm safety

Farmers have 'added childcare responsibilities' during busiest months due to income pressure

ICSA says farmers are increasingly taking on childcare responsibilities during the busiest farming months of the year.

10.5k

Aug 6th 2014, 10:33 AM

# Cork

Investigation launched after child (3) dies on farm

The young boy’s death is being treated as a tragic accident.

27.2k

Aug 1st 2014, 3:31 PM

# staff shortage

'Traumatised': Seventh nurse attacked by patient in Kerry psychiatric unit

Six other attacks on nurses took place in a ten-day period earlier this month.

13.6k

Jun 27th 2014, 6:55 AM

# hsa

Company fined €30k over death of roof worker following safety breaches

Juris Baiskis died in 2010 after falling through a roof light.

14.5k

Jun 25th 2014, 7:03 PM

# Offaly

Teenager in stable condition after falling from hotel balcony onto car below

The 18-year-old was attending a function at the hotel in Offaly last night.

21.8k

Jun 21st 2014, 5:13 PM

# Farm accident

Man dies after falling into slurry tank on Cork farm

Attempts to resuscitate the man were unsuccessful.

20.8k

Jun 21st 2014, 4:19 PM

# Mental Health

Psychiatric nurses reject Lynch comments, claim Galway unit 'anything but safe'

The HSA has been called in to examine the unit at UCHG after the death of a patient last week.

10.1k

May 23rd 2014, 6:48 PM

# Review

Psychiatric patient dies in HSE care - Minister says services are 'being delivered safely'

Kathleen Lynch was responding to allegations from Fianna Fáil TD Colm Keaveney, who yesterday expressed alarm at the “rapid deterioration” of services at University Hospital Galway.

14.6k

May 22nd 2014, 8:16 PM

# Tragic accident

A toddler has died in farm accident in Cork

The 18-month-old boy was pronounced dead at the scene

49.1k

May 8th 2014, 10:45 PM

# Farm accident

Man dies on Kerry farm after being crushed by shutters

The man has been named locally as father of five Teddy Brosnan.

22.2k

May 8th 2014, 8:22 AM

# Fatal Accident

79-year-old man dies on son's farm after being hit by machinery

The HSA are currently investigating the incident.

32.2k

May 2nd 2014, 1:13 PM

# death at work

More people die in workplace accidents in Cork than any other county

Twelve people died in work-related accidents in Cork last year.

7.6k

Apr 10th 2014, 4:13 PM

# Hazard

Someone has been illegally dumping asbestos around Clare

Clare County Council has started an investigation to find out who has been depositing asbestos at nine places around the county.

10.8k

Mar 6th 2014, 9:27 AM

# Skerries

Man crushed to death by JCB digger in Dublin

An investigation is underway after man was trapped between wall and digger.

57.1k

Feb 21st 2014, 9:45 PM