Construction

Construction Company Fined After Worker Crushed by Collapsing Wall

A construction company has been fined £100,000 after a steel-fixer was seriously injured when a newly built blockwork wall collapsed at a site in Poole

Construction Firms Fined After Worker Suffers Life-Changing Fall

A serious scaffolding incident has prompted new warnings over poor safety planning after two firms were penalised for breaching regulations.

Safety Shock! 15% increase in construction fatalities in the past year

Fatal incidents in the construction industry are rising! Falling from a height is still the number one cause of fatal and non-fatal incidents in the sector.

Competence requirements for newly regulated roles to support building safety

Three standards for competence requirements for building safety management have been launched by the BSI.

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