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Scaffolding firm admits responsibility for death of dad
A Merseyside scaffolding firm has admitted responsibility for the death of a Liverpool dad who fell while working on the roof of the companies...
Scaffold collapse injuries lead to fine
A former scaffolding company director has been fined after two employees were injured in a scaffold collapse.
A 26-year-old man working for Robert Leslie Butler...
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...
The new TG20:13 headlines the NASC 2014 Yearbook
The National Access and Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) has published its 2014 Yearbook, with the imminent launch of it's TG20:13 guidance taking center stage.
The annual yearbook features 90 pages of scaffolding...
Bricklayer’s Near-Fatal Fall Results in £12,000 Fine
A Shropshire-based construction company has been fined £12,000 after a bricklayer sustained serious injuries in a near-fatal workplace accident.
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE)...
Scaffolders increase but incidents fall by 20%
The NASC (National Access & Scaffolding Confederation) has launched its latest annual Safety Report. The report which is an audit of all NASC ‘Contracting’...
AIF Confirm Speaker Line-Up for National Work at Height Conference
A total of 13 speakers will address the Access Industry Forum's (AIF) second national conference Working at height: Access for Life on Thursday, 14 November 2019,...
Scaffold company fined for safety failings
A Scaffold company in Bridgend has been fined for safety failings following a routine inspection.
Llanelli Magistrates’ Court heard how OW Scaffolding was working at...
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...
Birmingham builder dies in scaffold fall
The Police and the HSE are currently involved in a joint investigation after a 78-year-old builder died after falling from scaffolding.
On March 5, the builder...
