All Health & safety articles – Page 7
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NewsBrazilian builder survives six-foot pole through head
Construction worker has “few complaints” after five-hour surgery to extract bar
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NewsUnite lambasts crane register closure
Union argues two years is not long enough to assess effectiveness of safety measure in HSE consultation
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NewsKeep crane register, campaigners tell HSE
Watchdog warned against abandoning safety measures brought in two years ago
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NewsPrince of Wales’ estate signs up safety consultant
Duchy of Cornwall drafts in Building Safety Group
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NewsHSE figures show 49 construction deaths last year
Total deaths falls from 50 last year but construction still records highest fatalities of any industry
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NewsProtests over HSE move to scrap crane safety register
Safety precaution introduced after Building magazine campaign set to be axed after just two years
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NewsControversial HSE charging scheme to start in October
‘Free for intervention’ scheme that will charge £124-an-hour for visits by safety inspectors will come into force from October
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NewsCarillion set to appear before MPs in blacklist investigation
Contractor is among firms associated with the Consulting Association expected to be summoned before committee
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NewsOne man dies in Glasgow crane collapse
One man confirmed dead and another seriously injured in accident
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NewsGMB gears up for new High Court battle over blacklisting
Union’s claim set to involve firms including Carillion, Balfour Beatty and Sir Robert McAlpine
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NewsHSE wants all major projects to match Olympics record
Health and Safety Executive to pressure other major projects such as Crossrail and Hinkley Point to reduce accidents
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NewsContractor fined £10,000 over worker's death
Court hears agency worker accidentally killed own father
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NewsHSE launches consultation on safety rules cull
Industry views sought on axing of tower crane safety register and other measures
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NewsSurvey reveals ignorance of asbestos regulations
Up to 40% of risk managers ‘still don’t know the rules’
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NewsConstruction staff hurt in police station blast
Vinci worker among injured in Croydon firing-range explosion
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NewsHSE delays introduction of charging scheme
Scheme which could see contractors hit with fees of up to £124,000 put back to at least October
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NewsBattersea crane owner cleared of unlawful killing
Jury returns narrative verdict after coroner rules out possibility of unlawful killing
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NewsBattersea crane deaths inquest begins
Inquest begins after police say they will not lay manslaughter charges