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W G Carter has been fined £120,000 after carpenter Richard “Felix” Roper suffered fatal injuries in a fall during building work, with HSE pointing to safer access and work sequencing.
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Queensland coroner calls for mandatory tower scaffold controls after fatal collapse
A Queensland coroner has called for mandatory additional controls on freestanding tower scaffolds in public places after finding that the industry’s accepted height-to-base rule of thumb was not enough to protect against strong winds.
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A Guardian column has brought wider attention to recruitment pressures already affecting scaffolding contractors.
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In The Courts
Builder fined £120,000 after fatal fall through unsafe floor
W G Carter has been fined £120,000 after carpenter Richard “Felix” Roper suffered fatal injuries in a fall during building work, with HSE pointing to safer access and work sequencing.
Australia & New Zealand
Queensland coroner calls for mandatory tower scaffold controls after fatal collapse
A Queensland coroner has called for mandatory additional controls on freestanding tower scaffolds in public places after finding that the industry’s accepted height-to-base rule of thumb was not enough to protect against strong winds.
Training & Skills
Adrian Chiles puts scaffolding skills shortage in national spotlight
A Guardian column has brought wider attention to recruitment pressures already affecting scaffolding contractors.
Interviews
Interviews
Des Moore: “The next five years are critical” for scaffolding
As Des Moore approaches his 70th birthday, he is not interested in nostalgia. After...
Interviews
Second chances and scaffolding: the man giving ex-offenders a route back into work
When Aaron King talks about turning points, he does not hesitate.
"It was when my...
Interviews
Breaking Barriers: Francesca Fuser on Innovation, Leadership, and Pilosio’s UK Ambitions
When Francesca Fuser sent her CV to Pilosio, she wasn't just looking for another...
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In The Courts
Builder fined £120,000 after fatal fall through unsafe floor
W G Carter has been fined £120,000 after carpenter Richard “Felix” Roper suffered fatal injuries in a fall during building work, with HSE pointing to safer access and work sequencing.
Australia & New Zealand
Queensland coroner calls for mandatory tower scaffold controls after fatal collapse
A Queensland coroner has called for mandatory additional controls on freestanding tower scaffolds in public places after finding that the industry’s accepted height-to-base rule of thumb was not enough to protect against strong winds.
Training & Skills
Adrian Chiles puts scaffolding skills shortage in national spotlight
A Guardian column has brought wider attention to recruitment pressures already affecting scaffolding contractors.
Interviews
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Des Moore: “The next five years are critical” for scaffolding
As Des Moore approaches his 70th birthday, he is not interested in nostalgia. After...
Interviews
Second chances and scaffolding: the man giving ex-offenders a route back into work
When Aaron King talks about turning points, he does not hesitate.
"It was when my...
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When Francesca Fuser sent her CV to Pilosio, she wasn't just looking for another...
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Builder fined £120,000 after fatal fall through unsafe floor
W G Carter has been fined £120,000 after carpenter Richard “Felix” Roper suffered fatal injuries in a fall during building work, with HSE pointing to safer access and work sequencing.
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A Queensland coroner has called for mandatory additional controls on freestanding tower scaffolds in public places after finding that the industry’s accepted height-to-base rule of thumb was not enough to protect against strong winds.
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