Farmers urged to put workplace safety first

SAFETY on farms will have to be a priority, according to Jobs Minister Richard Bruton.

Farmers urged to put workplace safety first

The minister yesterday joined with the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) and the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) to make farms a safer place to work.

Six out of the 18 reported deaths in Irish workplaces this year have been related to agriculture.

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