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Massive fine given after lifting operation goes wrong
Two construction companies have been fined more than £350,000 after a worker was seriously injured when a part of an air conditioning plant fell...
Scaffolding Firm In Court For Catalogue Of Safety Failings
A Hertfordshire scaffolding firm has been fined for a catalogue of safety failings – including throwing and catching fittings over the heads of shoppers...
VIDEO: Northamptonshire firm fined after scaffold collapse
Northamptonshire shoppers were forced to run for safety as a scaffold collapsed and fell some 20 metres towards them, a court has heard.
Nobody was...
NASC withdraws safe height tables for Vol 2 of TG20:08
Due to the impending review of TG20:08 Volume 2, which is necessary following the introduction of the European Wind Code and the publication of...
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...
Scaffolder Sentenced After Unsecured Gin Wheel Falls 7m
A Scaffolder has received a suspended prison sentence after a unsecured gin wheel fell seven meters fracturing a man's skull.
Christopher Harvey a West Midlands...
HSE set to put scaffolding work under safety spotlight
The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) will be visiting construction sites in the West Midlands, Worcestershire and Warwickshire over the next 3 weeks.
The inspectors will target poor performance...
Warning: High winds expected in the UK
High winds have been forecast for this evening (27th October) across the southern half of the UK
A Met Office amber alert for high winds in southern...
Construction firm fined after Scaffolder nearly dies in 7M roof fall
A Derbyshire construction company has been fined for safety failings after a scaffolder nearly died when he plunged seven metres through a fragile surface...
TRAD Safety Systems Exhibit at the RCI Show 2016
The UK’s Leading Supplier of Fall Safety Products and Services Receives Great Feedback From its First Year at the Roofing, Cladding & Insulation Event...
