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IASA strengthens Asian presence as Taiwan and South Korea join global body

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The International Access & Scaffolding Association has announced that the Taiwan Scaffold Development Association and the Korea Temporary Equipment & Engineering Association have joined...

NASC and CISRS expand globally with Malaysia national deal

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The National Access & Scaffolding Confederation and Construction Industry Scaffolders Record Scheme have signed their first-ever national licensing agreement with an entire country, marking...

China joins IASA as global membership continues to expand

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China has become the latest country to join the International Access and Scaffolding Association (IASA), following the China Formwork and Scaffold Association’s decision to...

Scaffolding under scrutiny after Hong Kong tower blaze kills 128

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This article has been updated as authorities confirm a revised death toll and launch a criminal and corruption inquiry. At least 128 people have died,...

Hong Kong launches construction safety drive after serious incidents

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Hong Kong has begun a city-wide crackdown on unsafe practices in the construction sector after a series of fatal and serious accidents. The Labour Department...

Scaffolder Dies After Fall at Hong Kong Site Despite Wearing Safety Harness

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A 62-year-old scaffolder has died after falling from a construction site in Hong Kong, prompting an investigation by authorities. The scaffolder was working at a...

Hong Kong to Phase Out Bamboo Scaffolding Over Safety Concerns

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Hong Kong is set to scale back its iconic use of bamboo scaffolding as officials take steps to improve safety standards on building sites. In...

Hong Kong Scaffolders Defend Bamboo After Calls to Switch to Steel

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Industry leaders in Hong Kong have dismissed suggestions that switching to steel scaffolding would prevent construction accidents, warning that abandoning the city’s traditional bamboo...

NASC Expands Global Reach with Agreement in Malaysia

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The National Access & Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) has taken a significant step towards strengthening its global presence through a newly signed Memorandum of Understanding...

Scaffolding Worker Falls to Death at Hong Kong Factory Building

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In a tragic incident in Hong Kong, a scaffolding worker fell to his death earlier today while dismantling bamboo scaffolding on an industrial building...
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