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HSE publish annual workplace death figures 2020/21

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Provisional data released by the HSE show that a total of 142 workers were killed at work in Great Britain in 2020/21, an increase...

Construction Suicide Rates on the Increase

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New research shows the rates of suicide in the construction industry have increased. The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity commissioned Glasgow Caledonian University to carry out...

NASC 2021 Report Shows Safety Remains High With Members

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NASC Contractor members have recorded their second-lowest figure for accidents and injuries in 2020 according to data revealed in the NASC 2021 Safety Report. NASC...

Mental Health First Aid Instructors Programme delivers £5.5million of Social Value to Society

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Building Mental Health, the CITB and the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity have published a report detailing the social value of their Mental Health First...

Jason Anker supports colourful life-saving training system

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Safety awareness campaigner Jason Anker MBE has given his support to the E-Colors Personality Diversity Indicator (PDI), saying that it could help prevent avoidable...

Massive fine given after lifting operation goes wrong

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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...

HALF of UK tradespeople experience mental health problems due to work

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Nearly half (49%) of UK tradespeople experience mental health problems due to work-related issues, a new study has found. The research, commissioned for Mental Health...

Lighthouse Club launches ‘Help Inside the Hard Hat’ campaign

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The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity is launching their hard-hitting and poignant ‘Help Inside the Hard Hat’ campaign to coincide with Mental Health Awareness Week. The...

Mental Health: “This has to stop, too many people are struggling!”

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“I’m a 6 ft 3, an ex-rugby player with a face like a kicked-in biscuit tin – I’m not the sort of person you...

HSE partner up to encourage talking about work related stress

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The Health & Safety Executive has joined forces with the Construction Leadership Council to encourage the whole industry to start a conversation about employee...
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