Principal contractor ordered to pay more than £250,000 after banksman dies in strong winds
February 27, 2014
The HSE has urged companies to look at their control systems regarding lifting operations, following the prosecution of a London firm after a worker was killed by a large concrete beam during a dangerous lifting operation in winds in excess of 72km/h at a hospital construction site in Essex. Read More
Experts call for tree safety following severe storms
February 26, 2014
Safety experts are urging landowners and local authorities to be aware of the dangers of working with trees. Read More
Maintenance worker jailed for four years after toddler’s death
February 19, 2014
A maintenance worker has been found guilty of manslaughter by gross negligence following the death of a girl after he failed to replace a glass panel in a barrier on a walkway of the North Bank flats, Sheffield city centre. Read More
Working at height – KeeGuard Premium
October 10, 2013
Safesite Limited has launched the new KeeGuard Premium roof edge protection system. Read More