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Iarnród Éireann Recognised for Mental Health and Well-being Initiative at the Health & Safety Excellence Awards 2026
Looking back at the Health & Safety Excellence Awards 2026, Iarnród Éireann was recognised with the Mental Health and Well-being Initiative of the Year award for embedding employee wellbeing into its wider health and safety strategy. Through leadership support, peer networks and targeted training, the organisation demonstrated how prioritising mental wellbeing can strengthen workplace resilience, safety culture and long-term organisational performance ahead of the 2027 awards cycle.
Strengthening Farm Safety in Ireland Starts with Practical Guidance and Shared Responsibility
New HSA guidance offers an important opportunity to strengthen farm safety in Ireland by improving risk management, workplace safety and safety culture across small farms through practical, sector-informed codes of practice.
AI and augmented reality research highlights new opportunities to reduce workplace musculoskeletal injury risks
Research supported by the National Safety Council highlights how AI, augmented reality and wearable technologies could improve ergonomic risk assessments and help employers reduce musculoskeletal injuries through more effective workplace safety interventions.
INMO survey highlights growing stress, burnout and staffing pressures across Ireland’s nursing and midwifery workforce
An INMO survey has highlighted rising work-related stress, burnout and staffing concerns among Ireland’s nurses and midwives, reinforcing the importance of workforce wellbeing, safe staffing and occupational health measures across healthcare services.
UKTC expands fire testing capacity with £2.5 million furnace investment supporting building safety compliance requirements
UKTC has expanded its fire testing capacity through a £2.5 million investment in a new testing furnace, increasing flexibility for manufacturers seeking fire safety certification while supporting compliance with evolving building safety regulations.
Horse Racing Ireland updates workplace safety guide to strengthen wellbeing and compliance across racing industry
Horse Racing Ireland has published an expanded workplace health, safety and wellbeing guide, introducing updated operational guidance, compliance support and worker welfare measures to strengthen safer working practices across Ireland's racing and breeding industry.
US expands mine safety training grants to strengthen emergency preparedness across mining operations
The U.S. Department of Labor has announced new mine safety training grants supporting emergency preparedness, hazard prevention and workforce capability, reinforcing investment in safer mining operations through targeted education programmes.
Exertis Ireland Wins Safety Culture Transformation Award at the Health & Safety Excellence Awards 2026
Looking back at the Health & Safety Excellence Awards 2026, Exertis Ireland was recognised with the Safety Culture Transformation Award for building a workplace culture where employees are empowered to take shared ownership of safety. By embedding accessible reporting, leadership engagement and proactive behaviours into everyday operations, Exertis Ireland demonstrated how lasting safety improvements can be achieved through cultural change rather than compliance alone ahead of the 2027 awards cycle.
No Maximum Temperature Law: Why Working in Heatwave Ireland Is a Governance Gap
Working in heatwave Ireland carries real legal and operational consequences for employers, as Met Éireann forecasts 31C and Irish law leaves a critical gap where a maximum workplace temperature should be.
AI and immersive training explored to strengthen industrial hazard assessment practices globally
New approaches combining AI support, HAZOP methodologies and immersive training technologies are being explored to help industrial organisations strengthen hazard identification, improve workforce preparedness and enhance communication around operational and process safety risks.
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