GKR Scaffolding Wins Big At Mace’s Safety Awards Ceremony

ADVERTISEMENT

gkr scaffolding

London based scaffolding firm GKR Scaffolding Ltd has been awarded three accolades for outstanding contributions to health and safety.

On Wednesday, 15 October, GKR Scaffolding Limited attended Mace’s inaugural ‘Safety first. Second nature.’ awards at 30 Euston Square, London.

The awards had been introduced this year to celebrate the outstanding contributions made to health and safety by those across Mace, their clients and supply chain. They recognise the great strides being made from a health and safety perspective at Mace and are an opportunity to thank those for their achievements. It will also service to set a benchmark in best practice for the future.
The GKR team are relentlessly committed to delivering innovative scaffolding solutions safely and improving the safety culture across the scaffold industry.

The firm said they were proud to have been recognised by Mace for their safety culture and for winning the following categories at this year’s awards ceremony:

  • Innovation and Design award for Elimin-8
  • Supply Chain Awards – Most improved
  • Supply Chain Award – Individual: Lee Rowswell

Overall, the GKR team was honoured as a Mace supplier that has demonstrated improved health and safety performance over the past year, along with an increased commitment and drive to communicate the safety message across Mace’s supply chain partners.
Mace’s Group Board sponsor for health and safety, Jason Millett said:

“It was wonderful to see everyone come together to celebrate the achievements that we, along with our clients and supply chain partners, have made in health and safety. There have been some outstanding contributions to Mace’s ‘Safety first. Second nature.’ programme, and, in recognising these, we have been able to say thank you and show our appreciation for all of the hard work and commitment. A truly memorable evening.”

SM Newsdesk
SM Newsdeskhttps://www.scaffmag.com
The staff at ScaffMag.com the leading scaffolding site for a digital generation.

Most popular ↑

New scaffolding festival announced for summer 2027

ScaffFest 2027 will bring international scaffolding championships, a trade exhibition and family entertainment to NAEC Stoneleigh in Warwickshire next July, Scaffmag can exclusively reveal.

CISRS says CSCS licence was at risk as STA calls for consultation

CISRS says legal advice warned its CSCS licence could be revoked, as training providers call for consultation over its planned departure.

Industry’s best recognised at Scaffolding Excellence Awards 2026

AT-PAC, Benchmark Scaffolding and GKR Scaffolding were among the winners as the 2026 Scaffolding Excellence Awards brought ScaffEx26 to a close in Manchester.

Australian scaffolding group enters administration with over 650 jobs at risk

A group of companies linked to one of Australia’s...

£450k Wandsworth Mills scaffolding package set for tender

Berkeley Group is preparing to tender a £450,000 scaffolding package at Wandsworth Mills in south-west London, with bids due in November.

Latest news

Revscaff backs new scaffolding division with seven-figure Layher investment

Revscaff Safety Systems has made a seven-figure investment in Layher equipment as the East Yorkshire business builds a new scaffolding operation alongside its established safety systems companies.
- Advertisement -
More from

Revscaff backs new scaffolding division with seven-figure Layher investment

Revscaff Safety Systems has made a seven-figure investment in Layher equipment as the East Yorkshire business builds a new scaffolding operation alongside its established safety systems companies.

Scaffolding rises to fourth in OSHA’s most-cited safety standards

Scaffolding has moved from sixth to fourth in OSHA’s latest ranking of the most commonly cited workplace safety standards in the US, with 1,725 violations recorded in preliminary FY2026 figures.

HMRC files winding-up petition against JECS Offshore Scaffolding

Offshore wind scaffolding specialist JECS Offshore Scaffolding is facing a winding-up petition brought by HM Revenue & Customs, with a High Court hearing listed for 23 September.

Eight firms selected for £207m scaffolding framework

Eight scaffolding contractors have been selected for EEM’s new framework, which has an estimated potential value of £207.24m across England and Wales.
Latest articles