All Health & safety articles – Page 22
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NewsWorker airlifted after Staythorpe accident
Health and Safety Executive are investigating after worker's legs were crushed by falling pipe
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NewsString 'em up, say the French
Presumably this is the approved method of working at height in France – either that or an attempt at 'extreme swinging'
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NewsA Spanish safety holiday
These guys repairing a villa in Spain take a relaxed approach to their make-shift scaffolding
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NewsCity workers cheat death from falling glass
Investigation is in progress after pane of glass plummets 17 storeys from Old Broad Street office block
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NewsDerby worker killed by falling glass
Investigation is under way into death at Build Center warehouse
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NewsCorby council to appeal birth defect judgment
Legal team claims 'serious and significant flaws' in court decision that reclamation works could have led to birth defects
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NewsNow, don't move ...
Thanks to Jack White of Mace for this photo of a precarious balancing act in Turkey
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NewsIs that an Antony Gormley sculpture up there?
No, just another nutter with a penchant for teetering on rooftops
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NewsPower station blast kills twelve
Siberian explosion threatens power supplies to Russian steel and aluminium producers
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NewsDig this: cuddles in a bucket
Or perhaps that's just some kind of 'stablisation stance' to offset the reckless risk of riding around in digger buckets
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NewsDouble trouble
Two men up a very long ladder – it's just not good, is it? No wonder they're looking blue
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NewsCorby council could pay £4m costs to birth defect families
Judge awards interim payment of £1.6m for legal bill of mothers exposed to poisonous waste
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NewsCrouching tiger, hidden drop
Actually not such a hidden drop – a blatantly obvious three-storey drop – and not a tiger at all, but a rather reckless windowcleaner
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NewsKlingon spotted in the West End
Sorry, we meant 'cling-on'. Oh, and did we mention the spiky wrought-iron railings three storeys beneath, and the rain?
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NewsReclamation works blamed for children's birth defects
Judge rules reclamation work in former steel complex in Corby caused babies to be born with underdeveloped fingers and clubbed feet
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NewsSafety certification problems lose nearly 40% of subbies work
NHBC to launch own health and safety support service as data reveals self-certification administration is problematic
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NewsA van, a tan and a crazy man (or two)
If the ladder's too short, just stand it on your van! Or so 'reasoned' these chaps at a tanning salon in Banbury recently
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NewsYvette Cooper examines options for official workers' memorial day
Work and pensions secretary wants to look at ways those who die at work can be remembered
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NewsBomb blast engineer loses damages action against Mott MacDonald
Graham Hopp loses damages case against former employer and MoD over injuries caused by roadside bomb in Iraq
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Chief construction officer would be over OGC's 'dead body'
Plans to appoint a chief construction officer held up by opposition from the government’s own procurement body