Articles tagged with "building safety"

It is always worth reminding developers and building management companies that clients are just as liable as principal contractors or sub-contractors for building safety – that is, the safety...

This is an example of what happens in the dynamic, ever-changing situation on a building site, where circumstances change to make a previously safe set-up dangerous because people in charge do...

When we hear about health and safety cases that come to the courts, they have inevitably done so after quite a delay, sometimes years. However, there has been a worrying clutch of cases recentl...

The reform of health and safety regulations, that was launched by Government in 2013 as part of its Red Tape Challenge, has had one more effect at the beginning of 2014 with the launch of...

One of the most horrific nightmares that many people have is to be buried alive. That was the fate of a worker on a building site, due to construction safety failings – but thankfully, prompt...