Falls from height data shows we need to simplify reporting
This post was originally published on this site Peter Bennett Access Industry Forum The Access Industry Forum is calling for clearer reporting of workplace accidents…
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Worker dies after fall from height at Laing O’Rourke site
This post was originally published on this site Cristina Lago Deputy Editor A man in his forties has died after falling from height at a…
Construction deaths highest across industries, HSE data shows
This post was originally published on this site Cristina Lago Deputy Editor The number of fatalities in construction has risen by 55% since last year…
£240,000 fine after cradle falls nine floors and injures two
This post was originally published on this site Cristina Lago Deputy Editor The two men were in the cradle when it fell approximately 27 metres…
Willmott Dixon rolls out safety tech for MEWPs
This post was originally published on this site Cristina Lago Deputy Editor Harness ON system in use on a Willmott Dixon project (Image: Willmott Dixon)…
Crane company fined after two workers fall from height
This post was originally published on this site Cristina Lago Deputy Editor Lifting company Osprey has been fined £24,000 after two men fell from height…
Danger High Voltage! The risks of working at height near power lines
This post was originally published on this site Will Mann Editor IPAF’s Andy Access features in the federation’s High Voltage! campaign. Electrocutions are the second…
MEWP safety protocols when working at height
This post was originally published on this site Chris Wraith Horizon Platforms For Safe Working At Height Week 2023, Chris Wraith from Horizon Platforms on…
Working at height lessons from the wind energy sector
This post was originally published on this site Tim Bissett MSA Safety Image: MSA Safety Working at height is a risky business, and the wind…
Demolition firm fined after worker suffers life-changing injuries
This post was originally published on this site Cristina Lago Deputy Editor A Middlesex demolition company has been fined £60,000 after part of a building…