There is no doubt that the Covid-19 pandemic will radically alter how every sector operates in the months and years ahead and construction is no different. Here Damon Culbert from SMAS Worksafe, SSIP accreditation scheme [read more…]
In some much needed good news for the construction industry, it has been announced that the number of accidents and injuries recorded by NASC members fell to an all-time low in 2019, with just 74 [read more…]
CE Safety, the health and safety training provider, has submitted a Freedom of Information request to Welsh Fire & Rescue Service to find out the number of fires reported in the construction industry caused by [read more…]
As concern increases for workforces across construction sectors and their vulnerability to infection if they can’t work in a socially distanced fashion, Harry Pearl, CEO of Sheffield-based Roadmender Asphalt, provides insight into the machinery that [read more…]
Safety experts Arco has welcomed the report published today (Friday 17th April) by the All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) and B&CE on Respiratory Health and is particularly pleased to see that recommendations the company put forward [read more…]
A newly-launched business is helping to create a safer working environment for construction personnel operating at the roadside or on a busy site. Inspace Media’s illuminated chevrons and safety signage use unique and revolutionary technology [read more…]
SOCOTEC, the UK’s leading provider of testing, inspection and compliance services, has launched a bespoke health and safety training day for new starters within its Ground Investigation division. Ground Investigation staff will be required to [read more…]
A Kent-based company that offers construction businesses the facility to search and book thousands of safety training courses nationwide has received Feefo’s new Platinum Trusted Service Award as it celebrates its 10th anniversary in business. [read more…]
Scaffold towers are an important piece of equipment, utilised frequently within the construction sector and allowing people to work at height efficiently. Scaffold towers are relatively straightforward to assemble and can be quickly moved around, [read more…]
As a new survey revealed the tragic human cost of payment abuse in the construction industry, Fiona Hodgson, chief executive of the Scottish and Northern Ireland Plumbing Employers’ Federation, has called for action to outlaw [read more…]
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