Farm safety campaign launched


A new campaign is being launched to tackle safety on farms.

The Health and Safety Authority will carry out inspections over the next two weeks, focusing on working at height in agricultural settings.

Over the last 10 years, 98 people have died as a result of falls in workplaces here – 20 were on farms.

The HSA’s Darren Arkins outlines some steps farmers can take to improve safety:

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