All Health & safety articles – Page 43
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Construction workers prepare to remember dead colleagues
Workers across the UK will honour dead and injured colleagues on Workers’ Memorial Day on Monday 28 April.
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NewsNerves of steel
Surely these guys know there is an easier, not to say less crazy, way to erect a steel frame building?
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NewsBramall Lane evacuated after site fire
Fire fighters close down stadium and surrounding roads after gas canister explodes at new hotel project
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NewsMPs urge HSE to set up national crane register
Select committee backs Building’s Safer Skyline campaign and voices concerns about HSE resourcing
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£100k fine after death at Stackright Building Systems
Judge says inadequate safety systems meant accident at portable building factory was “waiting to happen”
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NewsHSE issues cable warning after explosion prosecution
Contractor fined £32,000 following accident that left two workmen with serious burns
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Teesside bricklayer dies at Corus steel plant
Investigation under way into death during nighttime maintenance work for Vesuvius UK
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NewsPass us the Polyfilla
Officials at the Tate Modern were this week preparing to have a 167m crack in the floor – intended as an art installation – filled in by contractors.
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Roofer pleads guilty to manslaughter
The owner of a roofing firm has pleaded guilty to manslaughter after the death of a teenage employee who had joined the firm only a week earlier.
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NewsHSE says about 69 construction workers died in 2007/08
Safety body releases figures that show a 10% improvement on last year
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NewsFork-lift truck driver fined for injuring colleague
HSE prosecutes driver for striking another employee with his truck
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CDM regs on the small screen
DVD launched to explain health and safety regulations to design professionals
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The death sentence is getting tougher
The Corporate Manslaughter and Corporate Homicide Act comes into force on Sunday. Best to know what it entails now
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NewsCloser to God
Workers on this church roof in Budapest seem to be at risk of prematurely entering the after life
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HSC and HSE merge into one regulatory body
Health and Safety minister announces merger creating one organisation overseeing health and safety at work
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NewsWho put that there?
This unusually positioned telephone pole could surprise a few drivers attempting to turn left
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Worker killed on new Delhi airport site
Construction worker Jamuna Ram was hit by a road roller truck