All Health & safety articles – Page 59
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Labour slam Tories on CDM debate
Politicians agree to let new CDM regulations stand after Labour expresses incredulity over Cameron's call for annulment
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Maybe they want to see their name up in lights...
...but they could end up being famous for the wrong reasons
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Extreme loft conversion
Thanks to Andy Hurst of Atkins for this picture from Qatar. He says: “Scary stuff.
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Wacky racers ride again
What looks like an old army truck disguised as scaffolding forms a makeshift moving platform in the Czech Republic
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HSE queries claims over convictions
The Health and Safety Executive has questioned a Ucatt report that claims the number of firms convicted over the deaths of construction workers has fallen dramatically.
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Mexican rope trick
Safety standards in foreign climes have come in for a lot of stick on the letters pages this week.
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Bridge of sighs
These workers are either on a coffee break or they are lying at the base of this rickety walkway
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Oh I do like to be beside the seaside...
Maybe the sea air has gone to their heads, but these roofers don't seem too worried about the distinct lack of safety equipment on site
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Parliament set to vote on CDM regulations
Regulations are not suspended despite debate reminds Construction Confederation
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How many safety blunders can you spot?
When a site is such a mess it's hard to know where to start
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Sharp drop in corporate manslaughter convictions
Number of construction deaths resulting in corporate convinctions has fallen dramatically according to new report
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Two die in separate site accidents
Two workers died and three were injured in three incidents last week.
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You've been framed
If only this man paid as much attention to site safety as he does to doorframes
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Shall we bivvy here for the night?
You would think there would be enough harnesses in the Alpes for these two moutaineers
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Steeplejack swaps dynamite for a JCB
The B in JCB must stand for balance in this hairy demolition job
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A third of construction workers suffer ill health from work
Macho culture contributes towards high levels of illness among site workers
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Two people crushed by concrete slab
Two people are admitted to hospital following accident on South London construction site
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The most dangerous seesaw in Britain
Can you spot how this worker has cantilevered his scaffold decking off this apartment block balcony?