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HSE statistics show workplace stress, depression and anxiety on the rise

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Statistics published by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) show improvement in some areas but also show concerning trends in workplace stress, depression and...
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Scaffolding company fined after worker injured in fall

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A Cornish scaffolding company has been fined £24,000 after a worker was injured when he fell through a fibreglass skylight. The 37-year-old scaffolder was working...
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New podcast launched for the construction industry

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A podcast for the construction industry has been launched this week by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE). Supporting the Work Right Construction: Your Health....
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HSE to carry out 1000 inspections to combat aches, pains and strains

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HSE inspectors are set to carry out 1000 inspections on construction sites in October and November after launching a campaign to combat serious aches,...
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Contractors sentenced after 18-year-old is crushed to death

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Two contractors and two people have been sentenced after an 18-year-old worker was crushed to death in a manhole while working on a house-build...
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123 Workers Killed Last Year

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One hundred and twenty-three workers were killed in work-related accidents in Great Britain in the last year, according to figures published today by the...
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Company fined £270K after MEWP fatality

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A Lincolnshire-based company that specialises in lifting and handling equipment has been fined after an employee died after falling with a work platform onto...
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Kent scaffolding firm fined £40K following collapse

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Kent-based RPS Scaffolding Ltd has been fined following an incident where the scaffolding the company erected collapsed, injuring two workers. Westminster Magistrates’ Court heard that...
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HSE Inspectors to visit sites in Birmingham

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The HSE are sending inspectors out to sites to ensure firms are complying with health and safety regulations.
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Scaffolder seriously injured in temporary-roof fall

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A scaffolding contractor has been sentenced after a scaffolder fell from height while dismantling a temporary roof scaffold resulting in serious injuries. Brighton Magistrates Court...
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