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Combating the Jubilee Health and Safety Jobsworths & Myths
For most, the Jubilee means a short week and an opportunity to rest and celebrate. But for firms carrying out critical construction works, such as railway infrastructure, it is a time that they...
Worker in digger bucket caught on video
Sometimes people do things on site that beggar belief. This is one such flagrant example of building safety being completely ignored, thus risking a man’s life. Fortunately a concerned citize...
Farm worker dies from DIY construction safety shortcomings
Although we often sadly have to report upon the health & safety errors of building contractors, the fact remains that they are (or should be) the professionals when it comes to carrying out...
Silica dust safety warnings ignored by stone working firm
We have recently reported on HSE’s new campaign against silica dust and other harmful products that cause respiratory diseases. We can expect court cases such as this, that involve these...
Machinery vibration causes harm to workers
This unfortunate workplace injury case has left three workers with permanent medical conditions. It is an opportunity to warn all those involved in construction safety, where similar injuries...