Recent tragic events across Northern Ireland have once again highlighted the devastating consequences of domestic fires and the importance of proactive fire safety measures in every home. Over the course of just a few days, four lives were lost in separate home fires, each believed to have been caused by accidental ignition. These incidents serve […]

Consult CPK recently delivered a comprehensive 1-day Emergency First Aid at Work (EFAW) programme to a new cohort of learners, all of whom successfully completed the course. Their achievement underscores the value of high-quality, accredited training in creating safer workplaces and ensuring individuals have the confidence and competence to respond effectively in emergency situations. Client […]

A County Antrim engineering firm has been fined £10,000 following a serious workplace incident investigated by the Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI). In August 2023, an employee sustained severe foot injuries, including a partial amputation, when a 700kg metal frame fell during a lifting operation using an overhead crane and fabric sling. […]

Staying compliant with health and safety legislation is a legal requirement for every employer in Northern Ireland — but understanding what’s required can feel overwhelming. From risk assessments to accident reporting, compliance is an ongoing responsibility that affects every part of your business. This guide explains the essentials of Northern Ireland–specific health and safety law, […]

and How to Prevent Them Every workplace in Northern Ireland — whether it’s an office, construction site, retail shop, or hospitality venue — faces risks that can lead to accidents, downtime, and costly HSENI enforcement action. Understanding these risks is the first step; preventing them is where professional support makes all the difference. With the […]

Ensuring the safety and wellbeing of staff is a responsibility every employer takes seriously. When a workplace first aid risk assessment identifies the need for an Emergency First Aider, it’s essential to choose training that meets legal requirements and prepares staff with the confidence to respond in real emergencies. Our Emergency First Aid at Work […]

Falls from height continue to be the leading cause of workplace fatalities in Great Britain. According to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), 35 workers died from falls while working at height between 2024 and 2025. These figures underscore the urgent need for employers to take sensible and proportionate steps to manage height-related risks. 🔗 View […]

Professional Accreditation At Consult CPK Ltd, we are committed to delivering expert health, safety, and risk management solutions. We are proud to highlight that our founder and lead consultant, Colm Kelly, holds the distinguished title of MIIRSM – Member of the International Institute of Risk and Safety Management. What is MIIRSM? MIIRSM is a globally […]

Professional Accreditation At Consult CPK Ltd, we pride ourselves on delivering expert health and safety consultancy. Colm Kelly, has long held the prestigious Chartered Member of IOSH (CMIOSH) status – a mark of professional excellence that underpins everything we do. What is IOSH? The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) is the world’s leading […]

Professional Accreditation We are proud to highlight that Colm Kelly, founder and lead consultant at Consult CPK Ltd, holds the distinguished title of Associate of the Institution of Fire Engineers (AIFireE). This professional recognition reinforces our commitment to delivering expert fire safety consultancy and compliance solutions. What is AIFireE? AIFireE stands for Associate of the […]