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Roofing firm in court after worker’s fall
A Leicestershire roofing company has been fined after a worker fell more than three metres through a fragile roof light.....
Added on: 02/04/2015RR1017 – Literature review: Understanding how to improve the management of exposure to wood dust amongst construction sub-contractors and manufacturing SMEs
Available evidence was reviewed to develop a better understanding of how to improve the management of wood dust exposure in small and medium-sized construction and manufacturing enterprises (SMEs).....
Added on: 02/04/2015Construction company fined £100,000 after worker run-over by nine tonne truck
A major construction company has been fined for safety failings after a worker was critically injured when he was run over by a nine tonne dumper truck. ....
Added on: 02/04/2015HSE publishes draft guidance in preparation for the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has today published draft guidance on the legal requirements in the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM 2015). ....
Added on: 02/04/2015Safety alert – Tower crane slew brakes
HSE investigations into the collapse of two tower crane jibs has identified that there were problems with adequate maintenance of the slew brake release mechanisms. This alert is to advise owners and ....
Added on: 02/04/2015Safety alert – Hydraulic injection injury
The purpose of this safety alert is to raise awareness of the risks from hydraulic injection injury, after a maintenance fitter died from hydraulic injection injury sustained whilst tensioning the tr....
Added on: 02/04/2015Firm in court for unsafe refurbishment work
A construction company has been fined for unsafe refurbishment work that exposed workers to the risk of serious injuries. Inspectors from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) established that safety ....
Added on: 02/04/2015Construction industry invited to free safety seminar
Members of the construction industry from across the Midlands are being invited to a free seminar looking at the challenges facing the sector, including forthcoming changes to regulations. ‘Looking ....
Added on: 02/04/2015Hospital gas leak leads to prosecution for major construction firm
Laing O’Rourke Construction Ltd has been fined for causing a major gas leak at a Staffordshire hospital. The incident happened at the University Hospital of North Staffordshire (now called Royal Sto....
Added on: 02/04/2015One in two basement sites in top London boroughs fails safety inspections
Almost half of domestic basement projects across three London boroughs failed unannounced safety checks during a two-day initiative, figures reveal. The inspection initiative undertaken by the Health ....
Added on: 02/04/2015
