Why mental health in construction must be treated with the same priority as safety on site
This post was originally published on this site PBC Today sat down with Andrew Kitley, founder and MD of Kitall, to discuss his experience with…
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FMB calls for drastic change in mental health in construction
This post was originally published on this site The Federation of Master Builders (FMB) has released a statement for World Mental Health Day (10th October…
Windsor builder sentenced after house collapse injures workers
This post was originally published on this site A Windsor builder has received a suspended prison sentence after a roof collapse injured three workers and…
[VIDEO] Fireco’s Pro Range: smarter fire safety for modern buildings
This post was originally published on this site Fire safety in today’s buildings must achieve more than simple compliance. Managers face the challenge of keeping…
HSE fines construction company after child injured by falling pipe
This post was originally published on this site Sage Homes Limited and the director were found guilty of safety breaches leading to the incident A…
Serious safety risks posed by unqualified contractors, warn BESA and TICA
This post was originally published on this site The Building Engineering Services Association (BESA) and the Thermal Insulation Contractors Association (TICA) have joined forces to…
Changing the narrative: Building positive mental health in construction
This post was originally published on this site Trigger warning: this article mentions suicide Mates in Mind discusses the high suicide rates in construction, the…
WHO and WMO call for action to protect health of workers from extreme heat
This post was originally published on this site The World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) have published a new joint report…
Overheating buildings now a critical health and safety issue, say BESA
This post was originally published on this site The increasing death toll linked to worsening heatwaves means urgent action must be taken, say the Building…
54 contractors appointed to EN:Procure asbestos framework
This post was originally published on this site The Generation 4 Asbestos and Demolition Framework is worth £93.75m, and will work to safely remove asbestos…