Articles tagged with "CDM"
Brown Asbestos removal puts workers in danger
Brown asbestos is a particularly deadly form of this dangerous material and one which requires extra safety measures to protect the public; but even more importantly in view of the handling...
Croydon contractor ‘unsafe’ due to risk of falls
Having recently in this column highlighted serious safety issues in a Croydon building site, we have to return to the area again because a Croydon-based construction firm has been fined for...
Is the UK economic environment contributing to construction site safety standards?
As a safety consultant with many years knowledge of the law, construction sites, power distribution systems, civil engineering, electro-mechanical engineering and film & television...
Disastrous City Centre Crane Collapse
A crane driver was left paralysed from the waist down when his machine collapsed onto Kings Dock Mill, a new 8-storey hotel and apartment complex being constructed in Liverpool.
This...
Innocent bystander injured by falling plant while waiting for a bus.
A member of the public was waiting for a bus when she was struck by falling machinery that was in the process of being moved by crane, in a severe lapse of construction safety...