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SEVEN FOOD BUSINESSES ORDERED TO CLOSE IN MAY OVER SERIOUS FOOD SAFETY BREACHES
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has announced that seven food businesses were served Closure Orders during May...
OPENING A CAFE IN IRELAND – FOOD SAFETY REQUIREMENTS YOU MUST KNOW
Opening a café can be an exciting business venture, but before serving your first customer, there are important food safety...
ONLINE MENTAL HEALTH FIRST AID TRAINING IN IRELAND: FLEXIBLE LEARNING FOR WORKPLACE WELLBEING
Most Irish organisations now acknowledge that mental health matters at work. Far fewer have actually done something about...
IRISH WORKPLACE SAFETY STATEMENTS: MEETING LEGAL REQUIREMENTS IN IRELAND
An HSA inspector does not arrive with advance notice. When they walk into your premises, the safety statement is one of the...
DO I NEED A FIRST AIDER IN MY WORKPLACE IN IRELAND? | EMPLOYER’S GUIDE
One of the most common questions employers ask is whether they are legally required to have a trained first aider in the...
WHY INSURERS INCREASINGLY REQUIRE MANUAL HANDLING TRAINING FOR RESTAURANT STAFF
When an insurer looks at a workplace injury claim from a restaurant in Ireland, one of the first questions asked is whether...
PATIENT HANDLING TRAINING REQUIREMENTS IN IRELAND – EMPLOYER’S GUIDE
People and patient handling is one of the highest-risk activities carried out in healthcare and care environments. Improper...
GET CERTIFIED: IRISH MANUAL HANDLING CERTIFICATION TAILORED FOR YOUR WORKFORCE NEEDS
A back injury sustained lifting a delivery crate. Shoulder pain that starts as a twinge after a long shift and ends up...
FIRST AID REQUIREMENTS FOR DENTAL PRACTICES IN IRELAND – EMPLOYER’S GUIDE
Dental practices deal with medical emergencies more often than many workplaces. Patients may experience fainting, allergic...
FSAI REPORTS FIVE CLOSURE ORDERS SERVED ON FOOD BUSINESSES IN APRIL
The Food Safety Authority of Ireland (FSAI) has confirmed that Environmental Health Officers served five Closure Orders on...
MANUAL HANDLING RISK ASSESSMENTS | EMPLOYER’S GUIDE
Manual handling remains one of the leading causes of workplace injuries in Ireland, particularly back injuries and...
FOOD SAFETY/HACCP FOR TAKEAWAY AND DELIVERY BUSINESSES | EMPLOYERS’ GUIDE
Food delivery and takeaway services have become a major part of the food industry in Ireland. While convenience for...