July 1, 2020
As the return to work continues and businesses focus on being COVID Secure, Dr Karen McDonnell, Head of RoSPA Scotland, reminds us that none of the risks inherent in construction have vanished and should not be forgotten about. Read More
June 16, 2020
A construction company has been fined after a worker was seriously injured while erecting a timber frame chalet bungalow. Read More
May 28, 2020
A London-based relocation and refurbishment company has been fined after a worker was seriously injured when he fell from height. Read More
May 22, 2020
In this webinar, MSA Safety will discuss the risks of working at height, and the considerations you need to take when selecting the appropriate fall protection engineered systems, and PPE equipment. Read More
May 20, 2020
Beyond Compliance: Taking a 360° Approach to Fall Protection. Read More
May 19, 2020
Despite steady progress, falls from height remain a common cause of injury and death across Europe. This is why regulations surrounding fall protection equipment exist and are regularly updated –to help ensure manufacturers meet certain standards. Read More
March 30, 2020
A Blackburn logistics company has been fined after failing to provide fall protection for workers replacing the roof of its premises. Read More
March 10, 2020
A company specialising in roofing work has been fined after a self-employed roofer was seriously injured when he fell from a roof. Read More
March 6, 2020
A construction firm has been fined after a 17-year-old worker fell more than three metres through an opening for a roof light. Read More
February 24, 2020
Recent statistics show an increasing rate of deaths in the workplace, between 2018/19 in the UK. 147 deaths were reported to enforcing authorities, urging companies and government bodies to do more in preventing workplace fatalities. Read More