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ather demands HSE answers after FAI hears of ”box ticking” maintenance Updated on 3rd February 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS
Company failed to plan for high risk work on fragile dairy shed roofUpdated on 2nd February 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS
Free detailed guide on new RIDDOR reporting arrangements published by HSEUpdated on 2nd February 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS
Be prepared to leave your vehicle after breakdown… whatever the weather!Updated on 2nd February 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS
Contractor reports that site now safe and HSE investigation commencedUpdated on 2nd February 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS
Children not prevented from accessing site where asbestos may be presentUpdated on 1st February 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS
Lives put a risk by plumber illegally working on domestic gas appliancesUpdated on 1st February 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, FIRE & EXPLOSION, PROSECUTIONS, PUBLIC RISK, gas
Workers escape disaster as steel frame structure collapses after topping out Updated on 1st February 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, INCIDENTS, STRUCTURAL SAFETY
Planned crane maintenance should not be subject to ‘blind eye’ syndromeUpdated on 1st February 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, CRANES OTHER MATTERS, PROSECUTIONS, lifting operations
Prosecutions and enforcement notices weekly update and analysisUpdated on 1st February 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS
Inspectors to focus on unsafe refurb projects during coming monthsUpdated on 31st January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, REGULATION, WELFARE, WORK AT HEIGHT
Workmen fell from the roof of the building under renovationUpdated on 31st January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, FATALITIES, WORK AT HEIGHT
Prosecution follows company failure to heed warnings on welfareUpdated on 31st January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, PROSECUTIONS, WELFARE, welfare
Crawler crane overturned on poorly managed construction site in LondonUpdated on 31st January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, CDM 2007 DIRECTORS, CRANES MOBILE, PROSECUTIONS, lifting operations
Contractor fell to his death during company annual maintenance periodUpdated on 30th January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, FATALITIES, SCAFFOLDING
Young workman died after unsafe system trapped in him in block grab jaws Updated on 28th January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, CRANES OTHER MATTERS, CRANES SLINGING, EXCAVATORS, PROSECUTIONS, lifting operations
Young man fell 45m to his death after climbing tower crane on Sydney site Updated on 27th January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, CRANES TOWER, FATALITIES, PUBLIC RISK
Failure to properly plan and prepare for job ends in life changing injuries Updated on 26th January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, FRAGILE MATERIALS, PROSECUTIONS, SCAFFOLDING, falls fragile
SCOSS latest includes reports and expert comment on structural safety Updated on 25th January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, STRUCTURAL SAFETY
Contractors and client prosecuted after errors over obvious fall risksUpdated on 25th January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, CDM 2007 CLIENTS, PROSECUTIONS, falls fragile, risk assessment
Prosecutions and enforcement notices weekly update and analysisUpdated on 25th January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS
Driver crushed between load and vehicle during delivery operation using FLTUpdated on 24th January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, MOBILE PLANT, PROSECUTIONS, vehicles
Pipe damage and gas release causes scare on city centre construction projectUpdated on 24th January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, FIRE & EXPLOSION, INCIDENTS
Jury hears of precautions required to manage vehicles on shop project Updated on 24th January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, INQUESTS, vehicles
Contractor prosecuted after mobile plant struck bridge on M1 project Updated on 24th January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, EXCAVATORS, PROSECUTIONS, excavator
TUC criticises Prime Minister for destroying ‘health and safety consensus’Updated on 24th January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, REGULATION
Injured construction worker suffers “potentially life threatening” injuriesUpdated on 22nd January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, EXCAVATIONS, EXCAVATORS, INCIDENTS
Scaffolding collapsed like a “pack of cards” during painting and cleaning opsUpdated on 21st January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, FATALITIES, STRUCTURAL SAFETY
Review on the validity and reliability of self-reported work-related illnessUpdated on 20th January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH, STATISTICS
Respiratory protective equipment (RPE) ’selector’ now available onlineUpdated on 20th January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, EQUIPMENT, OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH
Rail regulator prosecutes Network Rail for Grayrigg train derailmentUpdated on 19th January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, PROSECUTIONS, public
Advice for businesses on RIDDOR changes coming into force from 6 April 2012Updated on 18th January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, INCIDENTS, REGULATION, STATISTICS
Prosecutions and enforcement notices weekly update and analysisUpdated on 18th January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS
Failures cost company over £50k and company secretary gains ‘criminal’ record Updated on 17th January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, CDM 2007 COORDINATORS, PROSECUTIONS, falls platforms
Updated on 17th January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, FRAGILE MATERIALS, PROSECUTIONS, falls fragile, sentencing
Untrained demo workman crushed co-worker after losing control of excavator Updated on 17th January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, EXCAVATORS, PROSECUTIONS, workers
Latest HSE records reveal four construction related deaths during November 
Updated on 17th January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, FATALITIES
Lifting operation failures ended in tragedy and crane contractor pays £1/4mUpdated on 15th January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, CRANES MOBILE, lifting operations
Businessman fined over £100k following worker death seven months after fall Updated on 15th January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, CDM 2007 CLIENTS, PROSECUTIONS, falls other
Olympics and other events prompt SCOSS alert on temporary structuresUpdated on 13th January 2012 | Posted in ALL LATEST NEWS, STRUCTURAL SAFETY
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