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Hong Kong contractors ‘hid unsafe scaffolding netting’ as tower fire toll rises to 151

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Investigators in Hong Kong say contractors used unsafe scaffolding netting at the housing estate destroyed by last week’s deadly fire, and then tried to...
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ScaffEx26 set for growth as NASC prepares expanded programme

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NASC says ScaffEx26 is on track to grow further, with early exhibitor demand already exceeding last year’s levels. The trade body confirmed to Scaffmag that...
Health & Safety

Scaffolders’ tough day as runaway lorry crashes into house

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A lorry loaded with scaffolding has collided with a house near Bristol, damaging two cars before coming to rest against the property. The incident happened...
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Onboard weighing systems help scaffolding firms stay safe and compliant

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Scaffolding firms across the UK are being encouraged to take a fresh look at onboard weighing systems as the industry works to cut down...
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Coventry Scaffolding Praised for Safety in Tower Block Project

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Coventry Scaffolding has been widely praised for its commitment to health and safety after erecting an independent access scaffold to all four elevations of...
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Scaffolding Accidents in Italy Still Huge Worry for Government

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A spate of scaffolding accidents in Italy shows no signs of abating following the death of a 53-year-old worker near Lecce. Oronzo Pisano, a self-employed...
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CHAS urges construction sector to embrace building safety scheme

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CHAS, the supply-chain risk management expert, has become a registered signatory of Building a Safer Future and is encouraging other members of the built environment sector to do the same. 
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TRAD Group reveals new safety initiative for 2021

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The company has set up group-wide Project Units to help drive its approach to a range of business issues. TRAD Group (‘TRAD’), one of the...
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Australia calls for improved scaffolding safety standards

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An NSW government Minister has called on the industry to improve safety standards in the country or risk heavy fines after a number of...
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Global height safety company ‘Stop the Drops’ rebrands

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The global safety company 'Stop the Drops' have rebranded, the company are now known as 'Gripps' and are offering new and exciting products and innovations...
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