Tag: safety
Working at Height
Roof Worker Height Safety: Tips from the Experts
Without the correct safety measures in place, working at height can be hugely dangerous. In fact, accidents from height are one of the leading causes …
Working at Height
IPAF Summit hears falls from the platform will be focus of 2022 safety campaign
A campaign emphasising the importance of working safely to avoid falls from the platform when using Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) to enable temporary work …
Fire Safety & Prevention
Door & Hardware Federation supports Fire Door Safety Week 2021
More than four years following the tragic fire in the Grenfell Tower, we are still waiting for the full legislative response from the government. While …
Occupational H&S
Fall protection training: 10 top tips for success
Phil Rashbrook, European Training Manager for Fall Protection at MSA Safety shares his 10 top tips to refer to when considering fall protection training. MSA …
Occupational H&S
HSE INSPECTIONS TO TARGET CONSTRUCTION FIRM DUST CONTROL PRACTICE
Firms across Great Britain are to be targeted in a new series of inspections focusing on dust control by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), …
Awards, Accreditations & Events
Considerate Constructors Scheme expands to offer registration to professional services
Professional service organisations can now demonstrate their considerate credentials. The Considerate Constructors Scheme – the organisation established to improve the image of construction – has …
Occupational H&S
Safety Smart – Health & Safety training, but not as you know it!
The words ‘health & safety training’ do not fill bosses or staff with excitement, and why should they? The thought of sitting in a quiet …
Occupational H&S
Fall protection cost-cutting: a step too far?
Any work at height carries risk. Preventing accidents from falls relies on all stakeholders using an informed, joined-up approach to practices and systems. Specifiers, contractors, …
Health, Safety & Environmental
Lincolnshire Welcomes Beach Management Scheme
Coastal flood risk in Lincolnshire is due to be managed by a £7 million Beach Management scheme, which will benefit around 20,000 homes and businesses. …
Health, Safety & Environmental
Building Safety Group reports 33% increase in Hand Arm Vibration breaches on construction sites
BSG (Building Safety Group), the UK’s largest construction safety group, has reported a 33% year on year rise in the number of ‘Hand Arm Vibration’ …
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