All Health & safety articles – Page 35
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NewsWhen demolitions go wrong: a bogus calculation
Watch this video shot in Asia of a demolition job with a difference
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NewsYour task is …
..build a self-supporting platform out of five planks, some scaffolding and two Workmate benches.
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NewsUnions criticise HSE’s influence over inquiry into its work
Unions, safety campaigners and MPs have questioned the involvement of the Health and Safety Executive in a government inquiry into the body’s work.
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NewsHSE crane decision attacked
Safety campaigners have expressed dismay at the HSE’s decision not to prosecute anyone in the wake of the Liverpool crane collapse that killed a worker last January.
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NewsUS doctors try to reattach builder's severed foot
Accident occurred during pile driving works at New Jersey power plant site
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Mitie fined £300k over electrician's death
Firm fined for safety breach that caused 2005 electrocution, but directors are acquitted
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NewsAsbestos deaths 4,000 a year and rising, warns HSE
Footballer Ian Wright helps launch campaign to raise awareness of continuing dangers
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NewsUS workers fail to grasp safety training
Study shows workers endangered by failure to understand terminology
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Construction worked killed in New York state
Safety violations are suspected at site after excavation collapse leaves 20-year-old dead
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NewsSpiderman strikes again
He may have a hard hat and hi-viz jacket, but will that help him scale a concrete pile?
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US crane accident kills another construction worker
Welder killed after being hit by swinging boom and falling 8m
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News£44k fine after builder paralysed in fall
HSE highlights need for height risk assessment after man falls two storeys on site
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NewsNewcastle builder killed after fall from height
HSE investigates after man aged 57 dies falling 9m while fitting windows on a loft conversion
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NewsTwo dead in Delhi metro crane collapse
Construction worker and bus driver killed and 11 hurt on Indian rail project
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NewsHSE will not prosecute over Liverpool crane death
Investigation concludes that there is insufficient evidence to bring action over January 2007 accident
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Landlord fined after boiler poisons tenants
Poor boiler maintenance led to near-fatal carbon monoxide poisoning
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Mitie found guilty after electrician dies
Mitie Engineering Services convicted of breaching health and safety legislation but individual managers acquitted
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NewsConstruction worker killed in West Yorkshire
Police are investigating the site accident in Luddenden
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NewsFive children die in Chinese crane collapse
Construction managers held after crane crashes onto kindergarten in Shandong