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Man injured after falling through scaffolding trap door

Scaffmag Newsdesk - May 7, 2013

A man has fallen through a ladder trap door from the third lift of scaffolding near Newton Abbot, Devon. The man fell through the third lift of...

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Scrapping of hard hat laws could lead to more deaths

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Apr 14, 2013

Construction workers could be left without hard hats on sites after life-saving laws were scrapped last week. This is the warning from leaders of the...

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One in four London construction sites fail safety inspections

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Apr 7, 2013

One in four of the construction sites visited in London during a month-long inspection initiative failed health and safety checks, according to results released...

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Deborah Services Ltd (DSL) wins safety award for the design of an innovative locking twin retractable lanyard

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Feb 10, 2015

NASC member, Deborah Services Ltd. has been awarded a highly regarded major contractor accolade for safety in the 2013 Engineering Construction Industry Association’s (ECIA)...

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New Toolbox Talks from the AIF provide up-to-date work at height guidance

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Feb 10, 2015

The Access Industry Forum (AIF), as part of its commitment to ensuring safe work at height, has released five new videos for the popular...

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Google Street View Catches Scaffolders Working Unsafe

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Feb 21, 2013

This damming image from Google street view shows scaffolders working unsafely while erecting a job in North Ferriby, East Riding of Yorkshire . The link to the image...

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HSE launches month-long national safety clampdown

Daniel Norton - Feb 18, 2013

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have today released details of a month-long safety clampdown on construction sites across the United Kingdom. The purge on...

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Scaffolder fined after woman is injured by unguarded scaffolding tube

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Feb 12, 2013

A Scottish court yesterday fined a self employed scaffolder after he failed to apply numerous safety precautions resulting in the head injury of a pedestrian. The Health & Saftey Executive (HSE) reported that Thomas...

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Safety warning over fake hard hats

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Feb 11, 2013

We are back on the subject of hard hats after a construction website reported a shocking safety warning. The Construction Enquirer reported today that experts...

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Company fined for labourers fall from scaffolding

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Jan 24, 2013

The HSE have reported that a Kent renovation company has been fined for safety failings after an unsupervised labourer fell more than four metres...

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