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Workers jump for their lives as scaffold collapses

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Three firms have been prosecuted by the HSE after workers had to literally jump for their lives when a huge scaffold collapsed into the...

Scaffolding firm fined £300,000 for manslaughter

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A Merseyside scaffolding firm has been fined £300,000 after a worker died at its yard in 2012. Kings Scaffolding in Liverpool pleaded guilty to corporate manslaughter after...
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Video: 30ft Mobile scaffolding tower crashes down onto busy street

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Video captures the scene as a 30ft mobile scaffolding tower came crashing down in a high street, narrowly missing cars. Last Sunday shop owners and...

Scaffold collapse causes London traffic chaos

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Scaffolding from a building development in Hayes, West London collapsed on Wednesday afternoon (September 30), causing local road closures and heavy traffic in the area. The...

Scaffolder falls to his death at TV Studios

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A scaffolder has been pronounced dead after falling from scaffolding at Maidstone TV studios. Scaffolder Justin Newitt, was yesterday (23 september) working at height when...
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VIDEO: HSE prosecutes Scaffolder caught on film.

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A scaffolder has been prosecuted after he repeatedly allowed unsafe work at height to be carried out on a busy London street. Greg Pearson, from...

Dublin hotel firm in court after worker falls from scaffolding

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The bosses of a Dublin hotel have pleaded not guilty to breaching Ireland's health and safety laws after a worker was injured when he...

Safety Alert Issued – Extendable Loading Bay Gates

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The HSE have issued a safety alert for Extendable Scaffolding Loading Bay Gates for the use of cable ties to secure loose mesh and...

HSE: The UK is one of the safest places to work in Europe.

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The HSE has today released its annual workplace fatalities report showing statistics that again confirm the UK to be one of the safest places to...

Altrad NSG wins RoSPA award for 10 years of continuous safety excellence

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Scaffolding and industrial services specialist Altrad NSG has won a RoSPA (The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents) President’s Award following 10 years...
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