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New podcast launched for the construction industry
A podcast for the construction industry has been launched this week by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE).
Supporting the Work Right Construction: Your Health....
Scaffolding firm fined £5K after scaffolder fell eight-meters
A scaffolding company has been fined £5000 after one of its workers fell from an eight-meter-high scaffold.
JR Scaffolding Services has claimed responsibility in court...
Scaffold Inspectors Prosecuted After Roofers Fall
The HSE have prosecuted two scaffold Inspectors after a worker fell through a gap between the scaffolding and the building, resulting in serious injuries.
Greater...
Scrapping of hard hat laws could lead to more deaths
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...
Brogan Group Announce 1.2M Man-Hours Accident Free
Brogan Group have announced the achievement of 1,200,000 man-hours accident free.
The award winning international specialist scaffolding and access contractor Brogan Group put this impressive milestone into...
Scaffold boss fined for dangerous scaffolding
The owner of a small construction firm in Portsmouth has been fined after he erected a series of scaffolds in and around the town...
HSE calls for ‘culture change’ with campaign to tackle mental health
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has warned that work-related stress and poor mental health risks becoming a health and safety crisis in Great Britain.
Industry firms failing to support workers through cost-of-living crisis
According to a recent YouGov poll, construction industry workers in the UK are being failed by their employers, who offer some of the lowest...
HSE to carry-out spot checks and inspections in Manchester
The HSE is working with Manchester City Council to carry out spot check calls, visits and inspections on businesses in Manchester to check they...
Inquiry told man’s scaffolding fall death was a ‘tragic accident’
The death of a retired Dundee scaffolder after he fell while on a ''homer'' last summer was a ''tragic accident,'' a fatal accident inquiry...
