Other - 06 Aug 2024

2024/07 – Stop Use/Remediate notice for select 3M Self-Retracting Lifelines

Immediate Action Required Products: Select 3M™ DBI-SALA® Ultra-Lok™ Self-Retracting Lifelines 3M is issuing this “Stop Use/Remediate” notice for select 3M DBI-SALA® Ultra-LokTM Self-Retracting Lifelines As part of 3M’s ongoing commitment

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Other - 13 Dec 2022

2022_09 – Construction Fatality (No.6 of 2022)

Sadly, we have received notification of the 6th workplace fatality recorded against construction for 2022. Our thoughts and condolences are with the family and friends of the deceased. RIP.

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Other - 05 Feb 2021

2021/03 – Construction Fatality (No.2 of 2021)

It is with sadness that we confirm the second fatality in construction for 2021.

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Other - 05 Feb 2021

2021/02 – Construction Fatality (No.1 of 2021)

It is with sadness that we confirm the first fatality in construction for 2021.

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Occupational Exposure - 10 Aug 2020

2020/06 – Suspected/Confirmed Case of COVID-19 at Work

A few confirmed cases for COVID-19 were reported for construction in July/August 2020. The CIF engaged with the Health Services Executive (HSE) and others to ascertain any shared learnings for the broader sector.

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Machinery & Equipment - 03 Jul 2019

2019/08 – Failure of Job-Box Hinges

The lid of a Job-Box slammed closed on an individual's hand resulting in a 10mm laceration of their right hand, which warranted surgery.

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