UPDATE: Offshore North Sea worker who died is named by police
A worker who died on an offshore oil platform in the North Sea has been named by police.
Sean Anderson, 43, from the Tyne and...
SpanSet & Simian showcase solutions for the Scaffolding Industry
One of the UK's leading manufacturers and suppliers of height safety equipment has partnered up with Simian Risk to showcase working at height safety solutions.
At...
Company sentenced after labourer falls from height
A company has been sentenced after a worker fell through a skylight during the construction of a new farm building in Wimborne.
Construction firm Cutler...
Trainee scaffolder suffered life-changing injuries after scaffolding fall
A scaffolding company and its director have been fined for safety failings after a worker suffered life-changing injuries in a 2.5 metre fall from...
HSE to run month-long inspection blitz in construction
HSE inspectors are set to target construction sites in Great Britain to check that their health standards are up to scratch.
Starting on Monday 5...
Altrad reaches 11-years without a lost-time injury
Altrad has reached the landmark milestone of 11 years without a lost-time injury on a chemical site in Carrington, near Manchester.
The firms teams...
Dublin hotel firm in court after worker falls from scaffolding
The bosses of a Dublin hotel have pleaded not guilty to breaching Ireland's health and safety laws after a worker was injured when he...
GKR Scaffolding Wins Big At Mace’s Safety Awards Ceremony
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...
Inspection Blitz: HSE to crack down hard on dust
HSE’s inspectors across Great Britain will be targeting firms within construction in a month-long inspection blitz.
Starting Monday 4 October 2021 the HSE are to...
HSE: Death rate in construction on the rise
Latest statistics from the Health and Safety Executive reveal death rates in construction have increased.
The figures show 40 construction site workers were killed as...
