Articles tagged with "construction safety"

Demolishing a building might look a lot easier than putting one up. But this dangerous assumption by one contractor put lives at risk and has now landed him with a suspended jail sentence.

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Protecting the public is as important as protecting your workforce. So fencing off a building site completely could be the most vital thing a site manager ever does. The public-at-large should...

Construction standards in Britain today rightly require decent standards of facilities for building workers, as well as safe working practices. This is a case where neither requirement was...

Whenever workers are required to operate dangerous machinery such as trucks, they must be properly trained by people certified to do so. In this case a young worker had literally just begun wor...

The latest Labour Force Survey annual figures for deaths and injuries at work have been published b...