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The NASC succeed in battle to replace ‘Competent’ with ‘Qualified’ in regulations review

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Dec 15, 2013

Competent Scaffolder will now be Qualified Scaffolder after regulations review. ScaffMag has been informed by sources that the National Access & Scaffolding Confederation (NASC) has...

Health & Safety

HSE launches month-long national safety clampdown

Daniel Norton - Feb 18, 2013

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...

Health & Safety

Simian Risk Wins Iraq Oil Field Training Contract

Scaffmag Newsdesk - May 22, 2012

WORKING at height specialist Simian Risk has won a contract to provide on-site training for Shell and the South Oil Company in Iraq. The North...

News

Scaffolder died in 25ft fall was not wearing safety harness

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Apr 23, 2012

A accident inquiry has found that a scaffolder died in a 25ft fall from a house scaffold should of been wearing a harness. Dundee Sheriff...

Innovations

Scaffold Innovations: Skaftray

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Mar 11, 2012

For years site operatives have had to use their imagination when working at heights. Nothing wrong with the scaffold towers, but what to do...

Health & Safety

HSE Clampdown On Construction Sites

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Feb 23, 2012

Construction sites are being put under the spotlight as part of an intensive inspection initiative aimed at reducing death, injury and ill health. Between 20...

Featured

New Harsco guide takes safety to a higher level

Scaffmag Newsdesk - Feb 7, 2013

A new publication issued by Harsco Infrastructure has been designed to help construction industry professionals re-appraise their safety procedures for operations which involve working...

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