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Scaffolder crushed by 500kg concrete bridge panel

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A Demolition firm has been fined after a scaffolder suffered multiple injuries when he was struck by a falling concrete panel. Manchester Magistrates’ Court heard...
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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...
CISRS

CISRS Partners with Providers to Offer Subsidised CPD Courses

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CISRS announces deal with select training providers to deliver CPD courses at £50 per head. The Construction Industry Scaffolders Record Scheme (CISRS) have announced they...
Trade Associations

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...
Innovations

Introducing The Lay Flat Fitting

Grahame Anderson -
Presco and MyInstall collaborate in creating The Lay Flat Fitting - eradicating the process of lapping boards on scaffold returns. It's always intriguing when two companies...
In The Courts

Company fined for missing handrails after contractor fell from scaffold

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Beaudecor Ltd pleaded guilty and has been fined after a worker fell from scaffolding. On 4 October 2016, a contractor fell from the third lift...
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Video: Scaffolding works on the Silver Jubilee Bridge Runcorn

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The Grade 2 listed Silver Jubilee Bridge in Runcorn is currently undergoing a major £3M restoration project. Originally opened in 1959 and then initially known simply...
Trade Associations

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...
Technology

Wood partners up to develop wearable camera tech for oil and gas operations

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Wood has developed new camera technology that can stream video and store data from remote work locations including offshore, in partnership with Canadian technology...
Business

New HAKI.com website goes live

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Global scaffolding manufacturer HAKI unveil a brand new website HAKI.com The multi-language website launched yesterday (April 17th) replacing the old websites, which featured separate HAKI domains...
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