Introduction Construction sites are inherently noisy places, but unmanaged noise is more than an inconvenience—it’s a genuine health hazard. Long-term […]
Control of Noise in Construction: A Practical Guide for UK Contractors Read Post »
CDM 2015 for small contractors doesn’t need to be overwhelming. Many smaller construction businesses worry that the Construction (Design and
Small Contractors’ Guide to CDM 2015 Compliance Read Post »
Working at height is one of the biggest risks in construction, often leading to serious injuries and fatalities. Despite regulations,
Work at Height: Ensuring Safety and Compliance in Construction Read Post »
Understanding UK Contractors’ Responsibilities for Asbestos Safety in Construction Projects Asbestos management on construction sites is a critical concern, especially
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Introduction On June 1, 1974, the small village of Flixborough in Lincolnshire was forever changed by one of the most
The Flixborough Disaster: A Turning Point in UK Health and Safety Legislation Read Post »
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is increasing inspections of moving and handling practices in construction sites across the UK in September 2023. This is part of the HSE’s ongoing campaign to prevent ill health from moving and handling materials, which is a major cause of work-related injuries and illnesses in the construction industry.
HSE to Increase Inspections of Moving and Handling Practices in Construction Read Post »
