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Parliamentary Inquiry into falls from height launches

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New All Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) for working at height has launched an inquiry into the numbers of serious injuries and fatalities which occur...
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The NASC succeed in battle to replace ‘Competent’ with ‘Qualified’ in regulations review

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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

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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...
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Simian Risk Wins Iraq Oil Field Training Contract

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  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...
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Scaffolder died in 25ft fall was not wearing safety harness

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  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

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

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  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...
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New Harsco guide takes safety to a higher level

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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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