Trade body to hold Working at Height panel discussion at Safety & Health Expo
The Scaffolding Association will again be holding another industry discussion at the Excel in London, during the Safety & Health Expo.
A specialist discussion...
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...
NASC Calls For Legal Change On ‘Competence’
Responding to the recent government report by Professor Löfstedt on the review into existing Health and Safety legislation, the NASC (National Access & Scaffolding...
Workplaces Unite to Tackle Stress During Awareness Month
Stress Awareness Month kicks off this April, with the Health and Safety Executive's (HSE) Working Minds campaign partnering with twenty-two organisations across Great Britain...
Alert Issued for Used Imported System Scaffolding
A scaffolding manufacturer has today issued a safety alert about dangerously corroded second-hand system scaffolding flooding the market.
As reported in the Construction Enquirer, Leading scaffolding...
Kent Scaffolding Company Fined After Scaffolder’s Electric Shock
Canterbury City Scaffolding Ltd, a Kent-based scaffolding company, has been slapped with a substantial fine, and its director has received a suspended prison sentence...
No design and inadequate ties lead to scaffolding collapse
A scaffolding contractor has been hit with a £15,000 fine after scaffolding collapsed across the entrance to the car park of Coventry Skydome.
The Birmingham...
Former Mill Collapses Bringing Down Scaffolding
Police remained at the scene of a Bradford city centre demolition site this morning after a wall and scaffolding collapsed, causing major disruption.
Part of...
