70% rise in construction deaths in last five years, HSE warns
This post was originally published on this site New data from the Health and Safety Executive has found that there has been a 70% rise…
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700,000 UK construction workers have suffered injuries caused by poor mental health
This post was originally published on this site 1.5m construction workers in the UK have worked in a dangerous environment whilst suffering from poor mental…
Co-op Live Arena opening delayed for third time due to building safety concerns
This post was originally published on this site Peter Kay, Olivia Rodrigo and the Black Keys have all cancelled gigs after power and safety issues at…
Uncovering mental health and wellbeing in The Conversation with Re-flow
This post was originally published on this site Episode 8 of Re-flow: The Conversation features Mark Haysman (managing director) and Jamie Lange (operations and fleet…
Storms are top disruption to work in last 12 months, say construction workers
This post was originally published on this site Storms, icy weather, floods and extreme heat caused significant disruption to work, according to construction workers surveyed…
Morgan Sindall improves site safety following crane incident at nuclear plant
This post was originally published on this site Morgan Sindall has improved nuclear site safety following a crane incident at the Devonshire Dock Hall nuclear…
Engineered stone ban ‘won’t save lives’, says BOHS
This post was originally published on this site The British Occupational Hygiene Society has warned that “education, proper workplace controls and awareness” will be more…
Identifying and addressing workplace stress in the construction industry
This post was originally published on this site New figures indicate that along with depression and anxiety, stress now accounts for almost half (49%) of…
The importance of mental health awareness in construction
This post was originally published on this site Neglecting mental health awareness in construction can lead to anxiety, depression, burnout, substance abuse, and, tragically, suicide.…
Key resources to aid mental health in the construction industry
This post was originally published on this site A variety of charities and helplines are available for those struggling with mental health, or construction managers…