Enforcement Notices Published by HSE Highlight Work from Height Risks
Two enforcement notices published by the Health and Safety Executive on 17 March 2026 have reinforced ongoing concerns around uncontrolled work at height in routine operations, following separate incidents in the waste management and food manufacturing sectors.
Waste management company fined after employee fall from height
Enforcement Notices Published by HSE Highlight Work from Height Risks
Two enforcement notices published by the Health and Safety Executive on 17 March 2026 have reinforced ongoing concerns around uncontrolled work at height in routine operations, following separate incidents in the waste management and food manufacturing sectors.
What’s your Pain Point? – The Safety Conscious H&S Manager
A safety‑conscious health and safety manager doesn’t just think about risk. From the moment they step on-site to the end of the day, these professionals are scanning for hazards, coaching teams, and chasing complete compliance. Their primary care is centred on a single goal: Getting teams home safe.
Happy St Patricks Day 2026 from FlexManager
We at FlexManager would like to wish our clients a Happy St Patrick's Day.
Grassroots safety movement spreads from Calgary across Western Canada
Grassroots safety movement spreads from Calgary across Western Canada A grassroots movement to reconnect safety professionals face‑to‑face is gaining momentum across Western Canada. Calgary Safety Connect, a not‑for‑profit society registered under the Alberta Societies Act, was launched in September 2025 as a low‑bureaucracy way for practitioners to meet, learn and share ideas in person. Within…
How IoT Devices Transform On-Site Safety and Compliance
Worksites are getting smarter, and one of the biggest drivers of that change is the Internet of Things (IoT). This comprises of small, connected devices that monitor conditions, trigger alerts, and send information where it needs to go. IoT can be in action anywhere in the operation, whether it’s a sensor on machinery, a wearable badge, or a device that automatically logs environmental readings.
Flex Insights: The Value of Asset Management
In our Flex Insights series, FlexManager leaders share their perspectives on key topics to provide context for organisations to guide them in driving smarter, safer, and more efficient operations. Watch the full conversation between George and Peter as they discuss the importance of managing their assets and having visibility of their equipment, plant, and sites.
CCA announces Construction for Canadians Tour 2026
Today, the Canadian Construction Association (CCA) announced its Construction for Canadians Tour, a new national docuseries set to begin filming in June. The 12-week, cross-country tour will give Canadians a behind-the-scenes look at the work, people and expertise required to bring major projects to life at a time of ambitious national construction priorities.
FlexManager 3 W’s – The Who?
Data silos can be prominent for organisations. Tasks are completed, employees are trained, and assets are assigned to specific sites, but an overview of these activities can be impossible to decipher across separate systems. That’s why FlexManager is built around three core W’s: Where, What, and Who. Together, they form the backbone of a truly connected solution. This post will focus on Who performed the tasks on-site.
Galway Fire Service
Galway Fire and Rescue Service provide essential emergency response services across the Galway region. To support operational readiness of their fleet in line with the Road Safety Authority (RSA) requirements, the Service carries out regular inspections, equipment checks, and third-party contractor inspections. With safety and accountability at the core of their operations, accurate and timely inspection data is critical.
HSA hosting 2 Seminars on Preventing Workplace Injuries in Small Businesses
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) will be hosting 2 free seminars on Preventing Common Workplace Injuries in Small Businesses in Dublin and Cork next week (Cork on Wednesday, March 18th (9am-1pm at Fota Hotel, Cork) ; Dublin on Thursday, March 19th (9:30am-1pm at Carlton Hotel, Blanchardstown).
We’re Hiring! Become a Flexpert Today
We’re expanding our team and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome applications to the following roles: Customer Operations Manager, Marketing Creative Assistant, Software Tester, and Android Developer.
Predictive Analytics: How Data Can Prevent Incidents Before They Happen
Safety management is no longer just about reacting to incidents. Today, predictive analytics allows teams to anticipate risks before they occur, turning data into actionable insights. By analysing historical incidents, near misses, and operational trends, predictive analytics can help HSEQ professionals create safer, more efficient workplaces.
