Scaffolders use their initiative on a site in Lancashire
Spotted by Chris Shepherd in Lancashire a few years ago. "...who said scaffolders don't use their initiative?," says Chris.


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Scaffolders use their initiative on a site in Lancashire
Spotted by Chris Shepherd in Lancashire a few years ago. "...who said scaffolders don't use their initiative?," says Chris.

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