All Health & safety articles – Page 39
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NewsPhoto leads to crane driver sacking
Falcon Crane Hire has dismissed a crane driver for breaching safety rules in the week that a report about the fatal collapse of one of its machines was published
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NewsUcatt: scheme to tackle worker abuse will not work
Government plans to set up fair employment board to protect immigrant workers ‘lack credibility’
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NewsCarillion subsidiary fined £70k after site death
Subsidiary Carillion JM admits negligence led to 2003 fatal scaffolding fall
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NewsGovernment to clamp down on rogue employers
Fair Employment Enforcement Board will tackle abuse of vulnerable workers in construction and other industries
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NewsHSE sends crane warning following fatal accident
The Health and Safety Executive writes to crane companies asking them to examine their equipment
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NewsLimbering up for the scaffolding Olympics
These would-be gymnasts are balancing on poles 30ft above the ground
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NewsGovernment resists extending gangmaster law to construction
DBERR ignores trade unions' calls to extend gangmaster regulation despite Labour commitment to examine the issue
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Half-built home collapses on Leadbitter's Oxford site
Contractor blames storm damage for partial collapse on Dominion housing scheme
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NewsSheffield firms fined £140k for site death
Court fines two companies after one man was killed and three injured when using an access cradle
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NewsWelsh wall collapse kills three-year-old girl
HSE and police to investigate collapse of breeze-block wall thought to be associated with construction site
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Workman fined for smoking in own van
House-painter told he broke the law because his private van is a “place of work”
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NewsWates fined over carbon monoxide leak
Contractor breached safety rules after roofing work put residents in 11 homes in Birmingham at risk
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NewsRenzo Piano tower altered to deter climbers
Rods removed from Italian starchitect’s NY Times tower to prevent climbing daredevils
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NewsMulti-tasking?
The man on the van seems more interested in what's on the other end of his phone
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NewsAsbestos alert at Houses of Parliament
Leaked report reveals that government failure to act has left visitors and MPs at "significant" risk from exposure
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NewsI want to be alone
Or is this man just an ardent admirer of someone working on the eighth floor of the building opposite?
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Construction worker crushed by steel girder
Seriously injured subcontractor was working on £350m Marchwood power station project for Siemens
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Yorkshire firm fined over £4k after worker suffers electric shock
HSE issues advice on underground services after worker suffered burns to hand and face
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NewsIgnoring the signs
Okay, so it's not a safety blunder, but clearly somebody chose to disregard this public notice or has a particular hatred of trees