All Health & safety articles – Page 54
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NewsAnd as the flames licked higher...
Look closely, and we'd like to draw your attention to the grout holding that pole firmly in place
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NewsBridges across US inspected following collapse
700 steel truss bridges to be checked after Minneapolis disaster. Architect hits out at lack of infrastructure funding in the US
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News“Do you want to be noughts or crosses?”
Not a high-risk version of the pen and paper game but two daring builders in Wroclaw, Poland.
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NewsStrategic Forum to set out ‘golden rules’ to reduce fatalities from tower cranes
Peter Hain and Stephen Timms single out Building's Safer Skyline campaign for praise
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Half of all construction deaths are in housing
Work and pensions secretary to crack down on construction safety as research shows deaths and serious injuries have risen most in housebuilding and refurbishment sectors
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NewsTimms aims to equal the record of Nick Raynsford
New minister promises to champion the industry, and push for better sustainability and safety
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NewsDemolition man dies at Castle House site
HSE begins investigation into 777 Demolition worker’s death in South London
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NewsUS bridge collapse kills seven
Road bridge in Minneapolis buckles hurling 50 vehicles into the Mississippi
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NewsHigh-rise scaffolding on a low budget
Bangalore is renowed for IT but there's nothing particularly hi-tech about the scaffolding on this tower block
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NewsBunker mentality
One of the scaffold frames is resting on a coal bunker - one of these workers could soon be resting on broken glass
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NewsConstruction deaths at five-year high
John Spanswick says 77 site deaths over last year is 'distressing and unacceptable'
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NewsBroom with a view
There's something of the Last of the Summer Wine about these two whiling away the afternoon on a Dorking rooftop
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NewsGovernment to hold summit on construction safety
Peter Hain brings together employers, trade unions and construction bodies to discuss ways to cut fatalities
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NewsSay a little prayer for him …
Karl Jones came across this dilapidated church, which is apparently being converted into a three-storey house, through his work as a building control officer in Gwynnedd.
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NewsHSE issues boiler warning after scalding deaths
Housing Associations are urged to check hot water systems after two fatalities in social housing properties
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NewsDubai slip road
There is no good time for bad safety practice, but during rush hour is the absolute worst time in this case