Articles tagged with "construction"
Multiple Failures by Company Bring Fines and Bad Publicity
A case has just been brought to court that highlights so many breaches of legislation, it would make a primer for aspiring Health and Safety consultants.
Many Enforcement Notices were...
Maintenance & Construction Safety in Inspectors’ spotlight
All firms involved in construction and building maintenance must be on the lookout during February and March 2012 when HSE are mounting what they call ‘an intensive inspection initiative’ i...
The London 2012 Olympic Park – a model for CDM best practice?
The construction industry can be a dangerous place in which to work. But the enormous London 2012 Olympic Park construction project has taken the lead in its approach to health and safety in a...
Death and Injury Annual Data highlights the Construction Industry
As 2011 closed, the Health & Safety Executive (HSE) published annual statistics for deaths and major accidents caused at work in the UK. These figures relate to the period from April 2010 to...
New Guidelines On Falls From Height In Construction
New Guidelines On Falls From Height In Construction
All people working at height are covered by the 2005 Regulation but by far the...