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Fingerprint Drug Testing Set To Transform Drug Screening At Work

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In the past, if a firm in the construction industry, wanted to screen their employees for drug use, they had to use saliva or...

Viridor Leads The Way In Sustainable Hard Hats Recycling

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Alongside Devon based plastic recycling specialist company, Polymer Industries, Viridor recently announced an innovative collaboration that will see thousands of hard hats destined for...

NASC To Show The Value Of A Good Working Breakfast

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The National Access & Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) are to host an event aimed at the adoption of a value-driven approach to procurement at the...

Makers of worlds first on-site Scaffolding Robot bags €1M in funding

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Munich based start-up Kewazo has successfully raised over 1 million euros of seed funding for their scaffolding robot. The funding will enable Kewazo to bring...

First overseas scaffolding CPD courses get underway

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Safety & Access in conjunction with their partners Special Technical Services (STS) in Oman has successfully delivered the first ever overseas scaffolding CPD courses. The...

Scaffolder suffers broken leg after falling from scaffolding

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A scaffolder fell from scaffolding yesterday at a housing development in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire fracturing his leg in the accident. According to reports the scaffolder in...

More than 60,000 construction firms in financial distress

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The number of UK construction firms in major financial distress has risen by a quarter in the last year and doubled in the past...

First OSTS Scaffolding Supervisor Course Completed in Vietnam

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A dozen experienced scaffolders have completed the first CISRS Overseas Scaffolder Training Scheme (OSTS) course delivered in Vietnam. The scaffolders comprised of 11 men and...

NASC’S Scaffolding Safety Report reveals on-site accidents fell to record low

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The number of accidents and injuries recorded by NASC members fell to an all-time low in 2017, with just 89 incidences occurring on-site throughout...

Snake bite kills Scaffolder

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A 46-year-old scaffolder has been killed by an eastern brown snake in Queensland, Australia. Mr Aaron Bryant died after a 1.5m long juvenile eastern brown...
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