All Safety blunders articles – Page 17
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NewsGuess where I'm calling from?
A sloping roof is not ideal for a phone conversation, unless it's the only place you can get a decent reception
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NewsHave you been drinking, sir?
Or perhaps there is another explanation for scaling the roof of a pub in such a reckless fashion
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NewsLook out below Dartford
The quickest, and most dangerous way, of removing rubbish from the roof of a four-storey building
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NewsHanging around
Why waste your break climbing down several levels of scaffolding when you could just sit and admire the view?
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NewsWalking the plank
Workers solve the tricky problem of accessing the roof valley without a ladder by using next door's bay window
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NewsDoes he think he's a fireman?
Standing on top of a ladder, on top of a van is an interesting way for a 'roofing specialist' to approach a job
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NewsKiller flip flops
Working on this type of scaffolding must be challenge even if you choose more conventional footwear
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NewsSlipping on the top of the bay
Anil Rana sent in this blunder simply entitled 'Two men risking their lives'
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NewsThis is the end
Taken on a street outside the construction site for the new Bristol Cardiac Centre, Bristol.
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NewsScaffolding magic trick
Scaffolding on a house near Istanbul appears to be supported by a levitating plank
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NewsMessage in a bottle
To be fair these workers are harnessed, it's just a shame the ladder isn't quite long enough
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NewsHow did he get up there?
This Maltese builder appears to be balanced on one end of a pulley, the other end weighed down by stone blocks over a four-storey wall
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NewsViews to die for
Working in the Himalayas has its risks when you are just one step away from a 80ft drop...
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NewsHead above the parapet
Maintaining your parapet gutters really shouldn't be a matter of life and death...
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NewsAre you sitting comfortably?
Then we shall begin welding 12m up while wearing no eye protection or footwear...
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NewsPole dancing
This scaffolder appears to be balancing on a pole that doesn't reach the ground and with no safety harness, is that wise?
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