HSA hosting 2 Seminars on Preventing Common Workplace Injuries in Small Businesses

HSA are hosting seminars on preventing common workplace injuries for small businesses.

The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) will be hosting 2 free seminars on Preventing Common Workplace Injuries in Small Businesses in Dublin and Cork next week (Cork on Wednesday, March 18th (9am-1pm at Fota Hotel, Cork) ; Dublin on Thursday, March 19th (9:30am-1pm at Carlton Hotel, Blanchardstown). 

HSA inspectors will break down the everyday workplace hazards that most commonly lead to injuries, including:

    • Manual handling
    • Slips, trips and falls
    • Work at height
    • Vehicle operations
    • Work equipment and machinery
    • Fire and chemical risks
    • LPG and gas safety
    • Plus other hidden day‑to‑day dangers

These hazards often lead to incidents that can injure your staff, disrupt your operations and result in costly claims and downtime that no small business can afford.

Why attend? 

This seminar will help to:

    • Recognise key workplace hazards and understand the factors that can lead to injuries 
    • Access the most relevant and up‑to‑date safety management information, guidance, and training materials
    • Reflect on your own and your business’s approach to risk management and identify opportunities to strengthen safety culture and performance

If organisations want peace of mind, stronger safety procedures, or reassurance that you’re doing things right, this event can provide insights.

Who should attend? 

    • Small business owners
    • Managers and supervisors 
    • Worker representatives 
    • Health and safety professionals

For more details and to register for the event, visit the HSA website.