All Safety blunders articles – Page 32
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NewsBalancing act
Save on scaffolding - straddle a 10ft drop by planting your big toe on a 2in door head
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NewsBreaking out
'If I teeter dangerously on a narrow beam I should be able to stop waste falling on bystanders below'
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NewsAnother safety fudge?
Neil Herbert was mistaken as the local HSE rep when he took this picture in Tilba Tilba, Australia
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NewsWorkers do lunch after Kensal Rise tornado
Scaffolders take a perilous break on the roof top of a house affected by the recent tornado in London
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NewsStand on your van
Neil Smith spotted this unique ladder extension system in Bolton. Let’s hope nobody’s planning a quick getaway
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NewsA new way of demolishing Dutch homes?
It is debatable whether this method of removing building waste is safer than throwing rubble to the ground
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NewsJust don't look down
This man is five storeys up, teetering on a ledge no wider than his foot, with absolutely no safety equipment in sight. But at least he's keeping his eyes on the task in hand ...
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NewsScaffolding with style
Not many building sites double up as clothing boutiques, but this one is a little bit special ...
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NewsA few bricks short of a terrace
As good as they are hi-vis vests don't yet offer built-in edge protection
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NewsHang about!
Who would sit dangling their legs over the edge of a multistorey car park while painting it? Meet three guys with a death wish ...
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NewsWhat goes up, must come down
... With no scaffolding in sight, how did these workers get back to ground level?
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NewsAnd then she said ...
It's not the spot we'd choose for an intimate chat, unless they really are the confessions of a window cleaner ...
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NewsThe snowmen
We've all indulged in the odd snowball fight, but these workers seem to be taking dangerous winter sports to new heights
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NewsDouble tape
If I loop this paper tape around the ladder enough times it's bound to be safe isn't it?
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