This case study looks at a participatory intervention at an ophthalmic lens manufacturing site in Ireland to reduce MSD risks for maintenance technicians. An internal safety and health coordinator organised the intervention that involved both maintenance technicians and machine operators.

An employer’s guide to implementing inclusive health and safety practices for employees with disabilities

This article presents several economic and legal issues related to home-based teleworking (including the OSH related ones: safety and ergonomics).

What can I do to manage my arthritis in the workplace? Everyone copes with the effects of their arthritis in different ways. There are some practical things you can do yourself This factsheet provides tips on Healthy Practices to follow in the Workplace.

The Financial Services sector employs 106,400 people in Ireland (HSA Statistics Report 2009). The nature of work in the financial services sector requires employees to work at computer workstations as a significant part of their normal work. There is a need to ensure that employees are protected...

Whether you are newly diagnosed with arthritis, back pain or another musculoskeletal disorder (MSD), or have been living with the condition for many years, managing work can sometimes be challenging. This guide provides you with upto-date and accurate information and advice to make sure you can find...