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First ever No Falls Week launched

THE NO Falls Foundation, the first and only UK-based charity for the work at height sector, is proud to be launching its first ever ‘No Falls Week’, a powerful campaign dedicated to promoting safe working at height.

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Shocking increase in construction fatalities

FATAL INCIDENTS in the UK construction industry have risen by almost 20% in the last five years, new data has found. In 2022/23, 45 fatal injuries were reported, an increase of 15% compared to the previous year.

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Preventable fall lands fine

A COMPANY and its director have been fined after an employee was injured from a fall during the construction of eight new houses in Lichfield, Staffordshire.

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Fine after unsafe working reported

A COMPANY has been fined after shocked onlookers spotted an employee precariously working from height while standing on a pallet raised by a forklift truck at Ramsgate Harbour.

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