Danone Nutricia Wexford Wins Safety Culture Transformation Award - Large at the Health & Safety Excellence Awards 2026
Looking back at the Health & Safety Excellence Awards 2026, Danone Nutricia Wexford claimed the Safety Culture Transformation Award in the Large category for its shift towards a proactive, people-focused approach to workplace safety. Through behavioural leadership, WISE², digital tools, and frontline engagement, the organisation strengthened safety reporting and reduced first aid incidents, demonstrating how data and employee involvement can support lasting safety improvements.
Building Clinical Confidence Will Be Central to Safe AI Adoption in Healthcare
As AI-enabled clinical tools become increasingly common, workforce training is emerging as an important health and safety investment, helping clinicians use new technology confidently while maintaining professional judgement, accountability and patient safety.
Select Plant Hire strengthens UK construction safety with Xwatch technology
Select Plant Hire is installing Xwatch safety technology on new UK machines, strengthening operator protection through configurable controls for overhead hazards, restricted areas and lifting operations.
Ranger strengthens Irish fire safety services with Fire Protection Ireland
Ranger’s partnership with Fire Protection Ireland strengthens Ireland’s fire safety infrastructure, expanding access to specialist inspection, maintenance, training and protection services for safer buildings nationwide.
Certek expands access to secondary guarding technology across Ireland
Certek’s appointment as EQSS’s Irish distributor expands access to secondary guarding technology, supporting safer work at height through operator protection, training and technical support across Irish powered-access fleets nationwide.
Patients for Patient Safety calls for wider access to chronic disease care
Patients for Patient Safety Ireland is calling for wider access to community-based chronic disease management, strengthening patient safety, prevention and integrated care while supporting more resilient healthcare delivery.
Electric excavator trial highlights new safety priorities for construction sites
Flannery Plant Hire’s deployment of a battery-electric Cat 320 highlights how operator training, charging procedures and site integration can strengthen health and safety as construction plant electrification accelerates.
Clare fire service strengthens rescue safety with €512,792 equipment investment
Clare County Fire and Rescue Service has invested €512,792 in battery-powered rescue equipment, improving firefighter safety, operational reliability and casualty care across seven Clare stations.
Uisce Éireann Wins Excellence in Health & Safety Training Award at the Health & Safety Excellence Awards 2026
Looking back at the Health & Safety Excellence Awards 2026, Uisce Éireann was recognised with the Excellence in Health & Safety Training Award for a transformational training strategy supporting its long-term health and safety journey. Built around a new Safety Management System, Behaviour-Based Safety programme, and mentoring for new entrants, the initiative demonstrates Uisce Éireann's structured approach to strengthening safety culture across Ireland's national water utility.
Why Preventative Gas Safety Is Becoming a Shared Responsibility Across the Heating Industry
A renewed focus on gas safety is giving manufacturers, merchants and installers an opportunity to strengthen preventative practices, build customer confidence and demonstrate how professional expertise can make safer homes a shared industry responsibility.
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