Contractor Fined More Than £200,000 Over Tragic Death of Scaffolder
Steel Fabricator CMF Ltd has been ordered to pay more than £200,000 following the death of a scaffolder crushed by a falling concrete block...
NASC 2017 Safety Report Reveals Another Fatality Free Year
The National Access & Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) has reported another fatality-free year in its highly regarded 2017 Safety Report.
The document analyses accident and injury...
Life Can be Electrifying
UK Power Networks are urging trades people to Work Safe, Stay Safe and Think Electricity.
We all know people's lives can change within seconds. Let's...
Scaffolder narrowly avoids jail after scaffold collapse
A Wigan scaffolder has been sentenced after scaffolding collapsed at a retail site in Loggerheads, Staffordshire
North Staffordshire Justice Centre heard how Mr Kinsley a...
Construction firm fined after Scaffolder is left paralysed
A construction company has been fined £100K after a scaffolder fell 4m through an opening.
Construction firm Structural Metal Decks Limited (SMDL) has been fined...
PASMA Launches Major International Safety Campaign
PASMA has announced the launch of the PASMA Safety at Height Advisory Panel
The new initiative is designed to promote height safety and the safe...
Scaffolders Fundraiser Smashes £100K Target
Over £100,000 has been raised for scaffolder, Jamie Mines, after he lost both hands and a foot in accident at work in December.
As previously...
Three plunge into water after bridge scaffolding collapses
A large scaffold under a bridge crossing in New Zealand has collapsed.
According to local media three people have plunged into the water and one...
Two injured as scaffolding collapses in London street
A man is fighting for his life after falling from height while working on scaffolding at an address in London
The incident happened at around...
Update: Electric Shock Scaffolder shows improvement
Scaffolder Jamie Mines who had to have his leg and hands amputated after a severe electric shock is no longer in an induced coma.
As...