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With AI Delivering Real Safety Gains, Ireland Must Now Build the Governance to Match

Author: Archie Villaflores

Artificial intelligence is already reducing occupational hazards and preventing workplace injuries across industries. For health and safety professionals in Ireland, the evidence now points clearly toward governance as the decisive factor in capturing AI’s safety dividend.

Body-Worn Cameras Offer a Clear Path to Safer Healthcare Workplaces

Author: Archie Villaflores

Northern Ireland Health Minister Mike Nesbitt has called for body-worn cameras to be made available to all health and social care workers. The move signals a pivotal shift in occupational health and safety strategy, with technology now central to protecting frontline staff.

Shareleen Jansen Van Vuuren joins Health & Safety Excellence Awards 2026 judging panel

Author: Archie Villaflores

Shareleen Jansen Van Vuuren, Head of QEHS at Tritech Group, has been appointed to the judging panel for the Health & Safety Excellence Awards 2026, bringing 18 years of hands-on health, safety, and quality management experience across some of Ireland's most demanding industrial sectors. Her appointment strengthens the independent standards that underpin the Health & Safety Excellence Awards.

Fortis Fire & Safety acquires LaMarco Systems to expand Midwest operations

Author: Archie Villaflores

Fortis Fire & Safety has acquired LaMarco Systems, expanding its commercial fire and life safety services into the Midwest. The deal strengthens Fortis’ capabilities in advanced fire alarms, security, and integrated building safety technologies.

Henkel hosts safety engagement to strengthen industrial compliance in India

Author: Archie Villaflores

Henkel has hosted a workplace safety engagement in India with industrial regulators and local industry representatives. The initiative focused on occupational health, process safety, and compliance, strengthening health and safety practices across manufacturing operations.

Neurovalens gains EU and UK approval for insomnia device

Author: Archie Villaflores

A Northern Ireland medical technology firm has secured EU and UK approval for a health and safety-focused insomnia device, clearing regulatory barriers to market entry. The clearance highlights the role of medical device compliance standards in enabling safer, non-invasive treatments.

Northwell Health partners with Enterprise Ireland to expand health and safety innovation

Author: Archie Villaflores

Northwell Health has entered a transatlantic partnership with Enterprise Ireland to scale Irish health and safety and medtech firms into the US market. The agreement strengthens clinical access, investment pathways, and commercialisation opportunities across a major US healthcare network.

Construction safety leaders adopt data-led systems to reduce operational risk

Author: Archie Villaflores

UK construction safety leaders are advancing health and safety through EcoOnline’s forum, focusing on data-led prevention and digital oversight. The United Kingdom-based software provider supports risk management and workforce protection across high-risk industries.

HSI Skillko named Gold Sponsor of Health & Safety Excellence Awards 2026

Author: Archie Villaflores

HSI Skillko, Ireland’s workforce compliance and training management platform, has been named as Gold Sponsor of the Health & Safety Excellence Awards 2026. The organisation sponsors the Innovation in Health & Safety Award and Safety Culture Transformation Award - Large category. The sponsorship reflects HSI Skillko's position as a specialist in solving the compliance challenges that define modern health and safety management.

Amazon reports 43% reduction in workplace injuries through safety innovation programme

Author: Archie Villaflores

US e-commerce and technology company Amazon has reported a 43 per cent reduction in its Global Recordable Incident Rate since 2019 and a 70 per cent decline in its Global Lost Time Incident Rate over six years through safety investments and innovation.

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