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One in four London construction sites fail safety inspections

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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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...
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DSJ Scaffolding fined after aircraft painter fell from scaffold

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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...
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HSE Target Yorkshire Construction Sites This Month

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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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Don’t let a dodgy ladder shatter your life!

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 Ladder Association launches 2012 Ladder Exchange For three months starting 1 September 2012, anyone who buys, uses or has responsibility for supervising the use of...
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