All Health & safety articles – Page 61
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Network Rail fined £4m for Paddington crash
Company admitted that inadequate signalling lead to the accident at Ladbroke Grove which killed 31 people
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Six feared dead in Beijing Olympic tunnel collapse
Subway being built for the 2008 Olympics collapses and buries construction workers
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The siege tower of Leeds
Genghis Khan's conquest of China would have been in doubt if his seige towers had been constructed in this ramshackle fashion
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Hundreds join worker rally
Over a thousand construction workers protested in Westminister yesterday over the treatment of migrant workers
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The eighth wonder of the world
Thanks to Gary Stanesby for this picture of an astonishing feat of construction ... and the Taj Mahal in Agra, India.
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Super-grippy shoes
They must be otherwise this man would have slid off this rain-soaked slate roof by now
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Parliament to debate CDM regs after Cameron protest
David Cameron has called for the CDM regs to be cancelled and has forced issue into House of Commons
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WYG engineer died in Siberian mine blast
Mining engineer Ian Robertson was among the 108 killed by a methane gas explosion
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Has he just fallen from a plane?
No he's the latest painter to throw caution to the wind in our gallery of building blunders
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Morrocan snakes and ladders
What's going to fall first? The wall, the scaffolding or the men on it?
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Now all this is the client’s problem ...
As Building’s many health and safety blunder photos show, the UK’s construction sites remain hairy old places to work. What has changed is that the CDM regulations are about to put more responsibility for policing them on the employer. Katie Puckett finds out just how much – and how five ...
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Chim chim-iney, chim chim cheroo ...
Thanks to Andrew Burt for sending this picture in, which was taken from his office window in Bristol, five storeys up
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A curtain and folding canopy for safety!
Holding a net curtain and balancing on a plank of wood that's resting on a folding canopy above the shop front...