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GKR Scaffolding Wins Big At Mace’s Safety Awards Ceremony

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London based scaffolding firm GKR Scaffolding Ltd has been awarded three accolades for outstanding contributions to health and safety. On Wednesday, 15 October, GKR Scaffolding...

No Insurance For Scaffolding Firm

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A scaffolding firm has been fined after it ignored repeated requests to prove it held insurance for employees working on the Fylde Coast. The Health...

UPDATE: Offshore North Sea worker who died is named by police

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A worker who died on an offshore oil platform in the North Sea has been named by police. Sean Anderson, 43, from the Tyne and...

North Sea Worker Falls To His Death Offshore

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A worker has died on an offshore oil platform in the North Sea. A Cape employee has died after falling from BP's Unity platform at...

Scaffolder Sentenced After Unsecured Gin Wheel Falls 7m

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A Scaffolder has received a suspended prison sentence after a unsecured gin wheel fell seven meters fracturing  a man's skull. Christopher Harvey a West Midlands...

Scaffolding Firm & Director In Court After Scaffold Falls Into Street

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A Cambridgeshire company and its director have been prosecuted after an unsecured scaffold collapsed into a street. It fell onto the pavement and road in...

House Builder And Scaffolding Firm Fined For Scaffold Collapse

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A scaffolding firm and house builder have been prosecuted after two bricklayers were injured after falling from scaffolding that collapsed. Cathedral Scaffold Company Ltd had...

Scaffolding Firm In Court After Trainee Falls Through Roof Light

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A Carlisle scaffolding firm has been fined £15,000 after an employee was seriously injured when he fell more than six metres through a roof...

NASC Publishes 2014 Scaffolding Safety Report

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The NASC has launched its 2014 Safety Report which documents the statistics for scaffolding accidents for all (201) NASC full contracting member companies in...

Scaffolding Firm Fined £5,000 For Dangerous Work Practices

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London based JOS Scaffolding Limited was prosecuted on the strength of the photographic evidence and a subsequent HSE investigation into safety failings. Carefree scaffolders put...
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