newsProtecting ladder users from Coronavirus
NEW GUIDANCE from the Ladder Association is helping managers keep ladder users safe during the coronavirus outbreak, whether they’re attending a ladder training course or using ladders in the workplace.
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newsConstruction worker crushed by bungalow timber frame
A CONSTRUCTION company has been fined after a worker was seriously injured while erecting a timber frame chalet bungalow.
productLockdown and beyond: New ways of working
In these challenging times for our industry, high quality technical support is more valuable than ever. Adam Buxey, Altro’s new technical services manager, has provided insight into how Altro has embraced new ways of working, and tailored its support to meet the ever-evolving demands of an industry needing to work smart.
newsProtecting scaffold tower users from coronavirus
NEW GUIDANCE from PASMA is helping managers keep scaffold tower users safe during the coronavirus outbreak, whether they’re off on a training course or using towers in the workplace.
news£1.1m fine after engineer’s ladder fall
A LONDON-based relocation and refurbishment company has been fined after a worker was seriously injured when he fell from height.
productBack to Work? Return safely with Cabletrail PPE
With many businesses planning for a phased return to work after the COVID-19 lockdown, Cabletrail has a range of products available now to ensure your site is kitted out and is deemed safe for your employees and site visitors. Tailored packages can be made for your specific needs enabling you to single source.
newsHSENI launches new construction campaign
HSENI’S CONSTRUCTION team has launched its new ‘Internals Falls Are Preventable’ campaign, aimed at sending out a clear message to the construction industry.
newsIPAF issues new safe working guidance
GUIDANCE HAS been issued by the International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) to assist those using mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), mast-climbing working platforms (MCWPs), construction lifts and hoists to work safely and minimise the risk of spreading coronavirus.
newsLife-changing injuries after worker falls
A DUNGANNON company has been fined £24K for health and safety breaches which left an employee with life-changing injuries.
newsHundreds of dangerous ladders stopped at port
THE LADDER Association reports that the newly opened Test & Research Centre in Soham has been instrumental in helping Suffolk Trading Standards Imports Team prevent 266 dangerous ladders from entering the UK.
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