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Wish you had a safety system that actually works — simple, practical, and proven?

Build a Working Safety Management System (SMS) in 3 Days—Not 6 Months

Walk out with your complete ISO 45001-ready manual, trained team, and software that runs it all. No more drowning in paperwork while real risks go unaddressed.

Our methodologies are used within some of the leading organisations in the world.  

The Safety Management Trap

Why most companies struggle with safety systems today

📄 Buried in Paperwork, Blind to Real Risk

  • Near misses go unreported because the system feels like bureaucracy
  • When the safety manager leaves, the “system” leaves too
  • Random forms for training, inspections, risk assessments

No Time for 12-Month Implementations

  • Production pressure pushes safety projects aside
  • Long projects cost too much
  • Customers demand ISO 45001 certifications now, not in a year

That’s the trap: months of paperwork, ballooning costs, and no real risk control.

The Fortress Safety System™ was built to break this cycle. In just 3 days, you’ll walk away with a complete, working SMS — without the paperwork swamp or the typical 12-month implementation delays.

The 3-Day Transformation Process

Built on the Fortress Safety System’s 6 Pillars

Every strong SMS needs a foundation, a way to manage risk, leadership that drives safety, control over contractors, data to guide decisions, and a culture that sticks.

This process doesn’t replace consultants — it gives them a faster, stronger foundation to build on. Instead of spending weeks setting up templates, they can dive straight into tailoring the system, auditing, and preparing you for certification

That’s exactly what our Fortress Safety System™ 6-Pillar Process delivers. It’s a proven model developed from years of real-world experience, designed to turn chaos into control.

1. BASE Foundation – Policies, audits, objectives
Get organized fast—clear direction without drowning in paperwork

2. GUARD Risk Management – Legal requirements, Hazard ID, assessments, controls, emergency management and incident reporting.
Prevent incidents before they happen, not just react

3. LEAD Organization – Roles, competency, leadership
Everyone knows their role—and how to respond when things go wrong

4. GATE External Control – Contractor & visitor management
Control contractor risk at the gate—before it hits your operations

5. SCAN Performance – Data-driven monitoring
See what’s working, what’s not—make better decisions with real data

6. MIND Culture – Sustainable mindset shift
Safety becomes what people do, not what you force them to do

This 6-pillar framework is the backbone of the Fortress Safety System™. It’s the reason companies like Pfizer, JnJ and Grifols trust our approach to manage real risk, not just paperwork.

Not just another Safety training course. A complete SMS implementation.

Traditional Approach:

❌ Months of template creation
❌ Finally start addressing real risks after 6+ months
❌ System knowledge stays with consultants
❌ Teams confused about how to maintain it

Fortress Safety System Approach:

✅ Foundation in place within days
✅ Addressing real risks from week one
✅ Your team trained and confident
✅ System works even when people change

Why Bother With an SMS?

It’s not just about compliance — it’s about how your business performs

Too many companies see a SMS as paperwork for auditors. In reality, a properly implemented SMS reduces risk, saves money, and creates competitive advantage.

The Cost of Getting It Wrong

Average injury: €22,500-€25,000 – Central Bank of Ireland, “Employers’ Liability Insurance Report” (2024)

Single fatality: £2,139,000 (€2,500,000) – HSE UK, “Appraisal values or ‘unit costs'” (2025)

$50K loss = $1.67M in new revenue to offset OSHA Safety Pays, 2025

The Benefits of Doing It Right

52–63% fewer incidents
OSHA VPP Data, 2022

Up to 10% lower premiums
Dembo Jones, 2023

20–50% risk reduction with digital strategies
Industry EMEA, 2025

$4–$6 return for every $1 invested
OECS/CPWR

The evidence is clear: safety pays. The real challenge isn't why to put in an SMS — it's how to do it fast, without the typical 12-month implementation timeline. That's why we created the Fortress Safety System™ Academy.

Introducing the Fortress Safety System™ Academy

How to implement a complete SMS in just 3 days

The complete turnkey solution…..

Most companies know they need a SMS— but they get stuck in the trap of paperwork, consultants, and year-long projects that drain resources without delivering results.

The Fortress Safety System™ Academy is different.
In just 3 days, your team will build and launch a complete, working SMS — not theory, not templates, but your own live system aligned to ISO 45001 principles and when you do engage with consultants, they can focus on high-value improvements rather than re-creating the basics.

What makes the Fortress Safety System approach different?

  • 🛠️ Hands-on build — you don’t just learn, you create your SMS during the Academy
  • 👥 Real-world application — your company’s own risks, contractors, and processes are built in
  • 💻 Software-driven — everything runs inside mai™, our compliance platform, so your SMS is live from day one
  • 📘 Resource Library. Additional online training and other resources to help you

What You Walk Out With

Each Academy Member Will Receive

💻 mai™ Software Platform (1 year License Includes)

  • Contractor Portal
  • Risk Assessment
  • Audits and Inspections
  • Incident Reporting/ Investigation
  • Insurance Claims
  • Risk Assessment
  • Training & Competence
  • Document Management
  • Objectives & Plans
  • Good Catch
  • Non-Conformance/Corrective Action
  • Chemical Management (SDS)
  • Change Management
  • RAMS Review
  • Minutes of Meeting
  • Insights KPI Dashboard
  • Reports and Alerts
  • Hands-on training during the 3 days
  • Your safety system already configured and operational
  • Some terms and conditions apply 

Not concepts. Not templates. Tangible results you take back to your workplace.

📈 Ongoing Value

  • 12-month software license included
  • Access to updates and improvements
  • Resource library for continued learning
  • Optional additional licenses available for scaling

🎓 Skills to Manage Your SMS

  • Not just taught—practiced in real time
  • Your team becomes independent
  • Onboard new managers in days, not months

📚 Complete OH&S Manual

  • ISO 45001-aligned procedures and forms
  • Ready to implement or customize
  • Covers all system requirements

Are You Ready for the Fortress Safety System™?

Before we talk cost, let’s be sure your organization is ready for our 3-day intensive program.
This program is designed for companies with defined maturity but ready to leap — if you’re just seeking a simple checklist or training course, it won’t deliver.

Here’s what the Fit Assessment helps us verify

  • You have the team structure & operational readiness to engage in a 3-day “all-in” session of the Fortress Safety System™.
  • You’re not simply running a generic “training day” but ready to stand up a full working SMS aligned to ISO 45001.
  • Your site conditions meet the prerequisites so you get full value from the intensive.

Once we’ve confirmed fit, then we’ll talk logistics, seats, and pricing — because the price is the same 3-day program, but we only roll sessions when participants meet the criteria.

Register your interest for the no-obligation Fit Assessment and find out if your organization qualifies.

Fast-Track ISO 45001 Certification

ISO 45001 is the international standard for health and safety management systems—and increasingly, clients and regulators expect it.

The Fortress Safety System™ is built to align with ISO 45001 principles. In 3 days, you’ll have:

✅ Complete manual, procedures, and records aligned to the standard
✅ Your system lives in mai™ software, ready for auditor review
✅ Clear path to certification—without the usual 6-12 month delay

Not pursuing certification? The system works just as well for managing safety effectively and meeting customer requirements.

Benefits of using electronic tools to manage an SMS?

Moving from paper-based to electronic safety management delivers measurable benefits:

Reduced administrative burden – Automated tracking, notifications, and reporting
Faster incident response – Real-time reporting and investigation workflows
Improved compliance – Centralized documentation, audit trails, and expiry tracking
Better visibility – Live dashboards show compliance status across all sites
Audit-ready documentation – Everything organized and accessible instantly

The mai™ platform integrates all these capabilities into one system—and you’ll learn to use it hands-on during the Academy.

“Our contractor management process has been recognised as part of a global award within Pfizer – when our clients describe our tools as ‘a complete game changer’ and ‘a no brainer’ for reducing onsite incidents and increasing productivity, it reinforces our belief that partnering closely with our clients and deeply understanding their needs leads to shared success”   

Built-In Exclusivity: Only 12 Seats Per Session

We keep the class size small — just 12 participants. That way, you get direct attention, your own risks addressed, and you leave with a system that actually works for your company.

Who Should Attend This Course

👥 This Course IS for …

👥 This course is NOT for …

Safety Managers preparing for ISO 45001

New H&S leaders replacing outgoing staff

Business owners & executives who need confidence their safety system  actually works

Operations managers who inherited safety responsibility

Manufacturers looking to professionalize their approach

Companies under customer pressure to demonstrate safety management

Microbusinesses just looking for a quick template or checklist

Anyone expecting a generic safety training session with slides and certificates

Consultants or managers unwilling to roll up their sleeves and do the work

Teams who want to outsource everything and not take ownership

Companies looking for the cheapest compliance box-tick

Businesses without any safety responsibility (e.g., low-risk office-only roles)

 Not ready for certification? The system is designed using international best practice and works whether you certify or not. Many companies use it to manage safety effectively and meet customer requirements.

How Do I Sign Up?

Format: 3-day intensive • Maximum 12 participants per session

Available across the Ireland

Quality Assured: Every session is delivered by experienced safety professionals who have been trained and certified in the Fortress Safety System™ framework, ensuring consistent, expert delivery.

Proven Methodology

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The Fortress Safety System™ is a proprietary framework by Dr. Dan Gallagher encapsulating 25+ years of experience implementing EHSQ management systems — from the original OHSAS 18001 through today’s ISO 45001 as well as ISO9001, ISO14001 and ISO22000.

Dan has worked in top-tier Seveso (high risk safety) sites and IPC-licensed (high risk environmental) facilities, bringing frontline experience from some of the most highly regulated operations.

Creator of the mai™ platform and the Fortress Safety System™, his framework has been recognized with the Pfizer Global Safety Award and is trusted by leading pharma and manufacturing companies.

His mission is simple: if this work prevents even one person from being injured, becoming ill, or worse — it has all been worth the effort.

Consultant Partnership

For Consultants

The Academy isn’t competition — it’s leverage. We work with experienced ISO 45001 consultants to deliver the Academy.

  • You get a proven 3-day program that clients love.
  • You spend less time on admin and more time on high-value work.
  • Each session typically generates 3–4 follow-on implementation projects.

Interested in becoming a delivery partner? Contact us at dan@fortresssafetysystem.com

FAQ

Q: Is this just another ISO 45001 course?

No. You leave with your complete manual, trained team, and working software—not just knowledge.

Q: What if we’re not pursuing ISO 45001?

The system works either way. Many use it to manage safety effectively and meet customer requirements.

Q: How does this work with consultants?

The Academy gives you the foundation in 3 days – your complete manual, procedures, and software setup. Many companies then work with consultants for site-specific implementation work like conducting risk assessments, delivering specialized training, and preparing for certification audits. This approach is faster and more cost-effective because the framework is already in place – consultants can focus on high-value implementation rather than building templates from scratch

Q: Do you work with consultants and partners?

Absolutely. We partner with experienced ISO 45001 consultants who deliver the Academy to their clients. This model provides consultants with a proven framework to deliver efficiently while generating qualified implementation projects. Consultants typically see 3-4 clients engage for follow-on implementation work after each 3-day Academy session. Interested in partnership opportunities? [Contact us here] or email dan@ehasoft.com.

Q: What software experience needed?

None. mai™ training is included and designed for ease of use.

Q: What happens after 3 days?

You have a complete, working system and the skills to run it independently.

Q: Where will sessions be held?

Regional locations across the Ireland. Register interest to be notified.

Q: What happens to the software license after 12 months?

Your first 12 months are fully included with course registration. After that, you can choose to:

    • Renew at preferred alumni rates (discounted)
    • Purchase additional user licenses for your team
    • Continue using your OH&S manual and procedures without the software

Many clients find the system valuable enough to continue with the software.

Q: Can we add more user licenses?

Yes. Each course participant receives 1 license. Additional licenses for your team are available at standard rates, with discounts for course graduates.

Register Your Interest Today

Sessions fill quickly — only 12 places per Academy. Register interest now to be first in line for the 2026 launch.

Get in Touch

Have questions about the Fortress Safety System™ Academy? Ready to register interest? We're here to help.

Ireland Office

Address: National Software Campus, Mahon, Blackrock, Cork, Ireland T12 XY2N

Contact:

Email: dan@ehasoft.com

Phone: +353 21 453 6034

    Build a Working Safety System in 3 Days

    Early Feb, 2026 | Cork or Dublin
    Register now to secure your seat for the Fortress Safety System™ Intensive.
    Limited to 12 participants per session.