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Scrapping of hard hat laws could lead to more deaths

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Apr 14, 2013

Construction workers could be left without hard hats on sites after life-saving laws were scrapped last week. This is the warning from leaders of the...

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One in four London construction sites fail safety inspections

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Apr 7, 2013

One in four of the construction sites visited in London during a month-long inspection initiative failed health and safety checks, according to results released...

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10K Fine For Scaffolding Firm After Apprentice Breaks Back

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Apr 1, 2013

A scaffolding company has been fined after an inexperienced 18-year-old apprentice broke his back when he fell more than three metres. Kidderminster magistrates heard today...

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HSE launches month-long national safety clampdown

Daniel Norton - Feb 18, 2013

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have today released details of a month-long safety clampdown on construction sites across the United Kingdom. The purge on...

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Scaffolder fined after woman is injured by unguarded scaffolding tube

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Feb 12, 2013

A Scottish court yesterday fined a self employed scaffolder after he failed to apply numerous safety precautions resulting in the head injury of a pedestrian. The Health & Saftey Executive (HSE) reported that Thomas...

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Scaffolding firm caught on camera risking lives

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Feb 10, 2013

A Trafford firm has appeared in court after workers were spotted taking down scaffolding without safety measures to prevent them being injured in a...

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Worker injured after scaffolding board gives way

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Nov 13, 2012

News sources have today reported of an indecent this morning on a building site in Blean near Canterbury UK, involving a carpenter falling through a scaffold board. Kentonline.co.uk reported that...

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Scaffolding lorry driver fined after scaffold crane injures worker

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Oct 12, 2012

News sources have reported that a worker unloading scaffolding from a flatbed lorry was thrown from the vehicle and hit by its load of boards and tubes...

Health & Safety

DSJ Scaffolding fined after aircraft painter fell from scaffold

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Sep 7, 2012

A Norwich scaffolding firm has been fined after a self-employed aircraft painter was injured after falling more than two metres when a wooden scaffold...

Health & Safety

HSE Target Yorkshire Construction Sites This Month

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Sep 4, 2012

Construction sites in Yorkshire are being safety-checked by the HSE this month as part of an inspection initiative aimed at reducing death, injury and...

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