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Construction Design & Management (CDM) Legislation
Most employers will be aware of the existence of the Health and Safety Act 1974, the cornerstone of modern legislation in establishing a general duty of care for their employees.
What is...
Health & Safety – the need for Training
Health and Safety requirements for you and your employer
All employees must by law know the health risks in their workplace and th...
Roofing accident as company ignores report of Health & Safety Consultants
Fall through skylight
Chris Buck was waterproofing the roof of a school in Stockport when he tripped on cables and fell through a...
Worker dies in tragic wheel accident: company ‘didn’t know what was going on in their own yard’
A court hearing has found a Salisbury skip hire firm guilty of several health and safety failings that led to the tragic death of employee Josef Trhan.
He died when the large...
Builder injured in fall: building firm blamed for construction safety lapse
A new court judgement emphasises the need for risk assessment and proper adherence to CDM Regulations in the building trades.
Walker Group were building a new house in Edinburgh when...