Knuzden St Oswald’s School joins growing list of RAAC affected buildings
This post was originally published on this site Knuzden St Oswald’s Church of England Primary Academy in Lancashire has become the next school to be…
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Bellway sets aside £30m to resolve reinforced concrete frame defects in unnamed Greenwich building
This post was originally published on this site Bellway made the defects disclosure in its 2023 year results this morning, saying there was an ‘isolated…
Are BS 8524 fire curtains safe? Adexon explains the safety drawbacks
This post was originally published on this site PBC Today sat down with Charles Devenish, managing director of Adexon Fire and Smoke Curtains, to explore…
SCF report reveals best construction site safety interventions
This post was originally published on this site Southern Construction Framework (SCF) has released a new report detailing the top construction site safety interventions Data…
Health and safety technology: Why human interaction is critical to success
This post was originally published on this site Technology in construction holds many benefits, and health and safety technology is no different. However, human interaction,…
SFS Fall Protection Network to raise the bar on worker safety
This post was originally published on this site Despite the huge progress which has been made in worker safety standards and practice across the UK…
Over 100 schools told to evacuate due to RAAC concrete risk
This post was originally published on this site The new warning on RAAC concrete came one working day before most schools are due to return…
HSE site inspections to focus on moving and handling materials
This post was originally published on this site Around 42,000 construction workers suffer musculoskeletal disorder (MSDs) which can cause years of agonising aches and pains,…
The SSIP scheme and UKAS accreditation: Promoting health and safety in construction
This post was originally published on this site In order to promote greater mutual recognition amongst existing health and safety prequalification schemes, the SSIP scheme…
Public asbestos exposure leads to £90k fine for construction company
This post was originally published on this site Esskay Construction Ltd has received a £90,000 fine for public asbestos exposure during renovation works in Hanley,…