Working on a Construction Site: Health and Safety Risks

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Working on a Construction Site Health and Safety Risks

Full article with thanks to: alcumus.com/en-gb/insights/blog/top-ten-health-and-safety-risks-in-construction Accidents occur every day in the construction industry. We take a look at the top ten health and safety risks that the construction industry faces. The construction industry accident fatality rate stands at more than double that of the all-sector average – more minor accidents are almost incalculably more. Put simply, construction sites are … Read More

The Importance of Staying Safe while Working at Height

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Working at height

The following news article was written by the HSE. It clearly demonstrates the importance of staying safe while working at height and how quickly and easily tragedy can happen. A London-based construction company was recently sentenced for safety breaches after a worker was killed. Westminster Magistrates’ Court heard how, on 4 November 2015, a Formation Construction Limited employee was using … Read More