Drug test regulations ruled out by HSA
The HSA has opted to publish guidance on intoxicants testing, rather than introduce legally binding regulations.
 
O’Halloran: draw attention to lack of resources
Managers and supervisors who do not have the resources to manage health and safety properly should make senior management aware of their concerns.
 
SIPTU: make three-day illnesses reportable
SIPTU general secretary Joe O’Flynn has called upon the Government to make reportable any work-related illness or disease which causes more than three days absence from work.
 
New Construction Safety Partnership plan announced
An outline plan for the Construction Safety Partnership, setting out key goals to be achieved over the three-year period 2008 to 2010, was announced last month.
 
Eye injuries: 32% caused by work
A review of eye injuries treated by doctors at the Waterford Regional Hospital found that almost one-third of eye injuries treated were caused by workplace accidents.
 
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