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Scaffolder wins construction college prize

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  The Oxford Mail has reported that a scaffolder from Abingdon, Oxford is on his way to the top after winning a college prize. Apprentice Shaw Miller,...

Career ended by scaffolding fall

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  A contractor has been prosecuted for safety failings after an employee was seriously injured in a fall from dangerous scaffolding in Hertfordshire. The 61-year-old, who...

Scaffolding collapses in high winds London

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  A south London street was blocked for several hours yesterday after a 10-metre scaffolding tower collapsed onto a car. The structure in Cambridge Road, Battersea,...

New scaffold training facility in Stallingborough

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  A new purpose built scaffold training and working at height facility has been opened and immediately put to use at Catch, Stallingborough, North East...

New scaffold guidelines in New Zealand

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  A news site in New Zealand (stuff.co.nz) have today reported that new height safety guidelines are expected to add thousands of dollars to the cost of construction. Any work over 2.4...

Fatality Figures need to be more forensic demands PASMA

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  PASMA, the trade body representing the mobile access tower industry, comments on the HSE’s provisional fatal injury statistics for 2011/12 which show a modest...

Kent scaffold firms set to pay more for pavement permits

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  The cost of pavement permits in Kent are on the increase from £20 to £25 with a one off charge of £50 to carry out safety...

Review: Which gloves are best ?

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  Welcome to another instalment of our reviews this month I have been reviewing the best gloves all supplied by the great guys at Active Workwear. I have...

Scaffolder hurt in fall from Great Yarmouth church tower

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  A scaffolder had to be brought down a Norfolk church tower on a stretcher after he suffered three broken ribs in a fall. Michael Sheldrake,...

Harsco secures renewal refinery contract worth $30 million

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Global industrial services and engineered products company Harsco Corporation (NYSE: HSC) announced today the multi-year contract renewal and expansion of its onsite access and...
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