Construction needs better management of workplace hazards
This post was originally published on this site Brenig Moore Astutis With accidents and fatalities on the rise, Brenig Moore provides a reminder of how…
Tag: Health and Safety
Hospital RAACs up a first for geospatial mapping tech
This post was originally published on this siteAiredale General Hospital has gone live with a new geospatial system to help manage its RAAC (reinforced autoclaved…
Building Safety Regulator urged to clarify Gateway 2 design requirements
This post was originally published on this site Denise Chevin Freelance journalist (Image: Andrew Howson via Dreamstime.com) The Building Safety Regulator (BSR) has been urged…
One year on, has the Building Safety Act actually worked?
This post was originally published on this site Mick Platt, of the Residential Freehold Association, has his doubts, and argues more must be done to…
Industry remains unclear on duties under Building Safety Act
This post was originally published on this site A new report from NBS claims that the UK’s built environment professionals are still unclear on their…
New high-rises over 18m will need second staircases from Sep 2026
This post was originally published on this site Cristina Lago Deputy Editor From 30 September 2026, all new residential buildings 18m or over in England…
RAAC guide for listed buildings created
This post was originally published on this site Will Mann Editor The Ziggurats halls of residence at UEA have been closed due to the presence…
Mobile crane trials safety system with all-round vision
This post was originally published on this site Mammoet is working with a specialist vehicle safety firm to develop a visual system for mobile cranes…
Do androids dream of safer construction sites?
This post was originally published on this site Tomorrow’s construction workers will likely come to resemble extras in a science fiction movie, as technology rises…
Warning over fire safety in care homes
This post was originally published on this site Will Mann Editor A leading construction safety body has raised concerns about fire safety competence in care…