Articles tagged with "health and safety"

In the Summer of last year, the NASC (National Access & Scaffolding Confederation) published a booklet entitled ‘Guide to Appointing and Managing Scaffolding Contractors’. The free document...

Professor Löftstedt’s report on health and safety, and its recommendations to reduce red tape and needless legislation, has been generally adopted by the Government, and those in the...

Having worked in numerous industrial sectors and working environments over nearly half a century I ask myself the following;

• What are the drivers...

An old two-storey industrial building, Steetley Chambers in Sheffield, was being demolished prior to redevelopment, but the work was not properly planned. As a result one end collapsed and shop...

Having recently in this column highlighted serious safety issues in a Croydon building site, we have to return to the area again because a Croydon-based construction firm has been fined for...