Mary Darlington
(Safety Leadership Expert, Passionate Health and Safety Specialist)
Mary is a leading Health & Safety Specialist in Ireland. She helps to improve company’s health and safety regulations. Her expertise help companies to ultimately save costs on employee turnover and save lives.
- Mary has been a Chartered Fellow of Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) since 2005 of which there are only 50 women in the world.
- She first started out as a Safety and Environment Manager in Bausch & Lomb Ireland, Waterford where she won eleven major safety awards with both NISO and RoSPA.
- She then went on to be the Director and Lead consultant in her own company known as Darlington Consulting.
- For 7 years she lectured on the Certificate in Personnel Practice (CIPD Course) and became the Course Leader for 3 years from 2003 – 2006.
took the time to sit down with our very own COO at »Ê¼Ò»ªÈË, Julie Currid, to talk us through what exactly she has learnt through the years and how she helps companies with their own health and safety regulations.
- Both Line Managers and Senior Managers are responsible for health and safety orientations.
- Companies need to make their employees aware of the hazards on site.
- Constantly remind and update employees on the health and safety regulations
- Good orientations and orientations save lives and reduces costs for companies.
- From large multinational companies to small not for profits – everyone should keep up to date with the health and safety of their employees.
- Companies using contractors need to pay particular attention and make sure each one is aware of the health and safety regulation.