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Information Resources

List of Useful Health and Safety links:

Health and Safety Websites
http://www.hsa.ie/	Health and Safety Authority (Ireland)
http://www.niso.ie/	National Irish Safety Organisation
http://www.iosh.ie/	Institution of Occupational Safety and Health
http://www.healthandsafetyreview.ie	Health and Safety Review Magazine
http://www.nsai.ie/	National Standards Authority of Ireland
http://www.nsc.ie/index.cfm	National Safety Council
http://www.piab.ie/	Personal Injuries Assessment Board
http://europe.osha.eu.int/	European Agency for Safety and Health at Work
http://www.hse.gov.uk/index.htm	Health and Safety Executive (UK)
http://www.usha.org.uk/	Universities Safety & Health Association
http://www.info4education.com/	Info 4 education is a comprehensive health and safety reference

General Health and Safety Acts and Regulations

Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act, 2005
Safety Health and Welfare at Work (General Applications) Regulations, 2007
Guide to the Safety Health and Welfare at Work Act, 2005 (HSA)
Public Health (Tobacco) Act 2002 & Public Health (Tobacco) (Amendment) Act 2004 Fire Services Act, 1981 & amendments introduced under Licensing of Indoor Events Act 2003
Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) Regulations, 2007
Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Exposure to Asbestos) Regulations 2006

Maternity Acts and Regulations

Maternity Protection (Amendment) Act 2004
Maternity Protection (Time Off for Ante-Natal and Post-Natal Care) Regulations 1995 Maternity Protection (Protection of Mothers who are Breastfeeding) Regulations 2004
Maternity Protection (Time Off for Ante-Natal Classes) Regulations 2004 (SI 353/04)

Manual Handling Acts and Regulations

Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) (Manual Handling of Loads) Regulations 2007 (SI 299/07)

Bullying/Harassment Acts and Regulations

Code of Practice Detailing Procedures for Addressing Bullying in the Workplace (LRC Code) (SI 17/02)
Code of Practice on Sexual Harassment and Harassment at Work (Equality Authority Code) (SI 72/02)
Code of Practice for Employers and Employees on the Prevention of and Resolution of Bullying at Work (HSA Code) 2007

Asbestos Acts and Regulations

Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Exposure to Asbestos) Regulations 2006 (SI 386/06)

Noise Acts and Regulations

Civil Liability (Assessment of Hearing) Act 1998 European Communities (Noise Emission by Equipment for Use Outdoors) Regulations 2001 (SI 632/01) Environmental Noise Regulations 2006 (SI 140/06)
European Communities (Noise Emission by Equipment for Use Outdoors) (Amendment) Regulations 2006 (SI 241/06)
Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) (Control of Noise) Regulations 2007 (SI 299/07)

Signs Regulations

Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) (Signs) Regulations 2007 (SI 299/07)

Smoking Acts and Regulations

Vibration Acts and Regulations

Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act (General Application) (Control of Vibration) Regulations 2007 (SI 299/07)

Visual Display Units (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations

Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act (General Application) (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations 2007 (SI 299/07)

Working Time Acts and Regulations

Organisation of Working Time Act 1997
Young Persons/Children Protection of Young Persons (Employment) Act 1996
Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (General Application) (Protection of Children and Young Persons) Regulations 2007 (SI 299/07)

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