TB Davies reaches new heights
TB DAVIES, a leading UK supplier of work-at-height safety solutions, has achieved ISO 14001 certification, marking a significant milestone in its ongoing commitment to sustainability and environmental leadership.
TB DAVIES, a leading UK supplier of work-at-height safety solutions, has achieved ISO 14001 certification, marking a significant milestone in its ongoing commitment to sustainability and environmental leadership.
AS BUSINESSES around the world prepare to mark World Day for Safety and Health at Work on April 28, Werner is urging businesses and contractors to step up their awareness and precautions when it comes to working at height.
BURY METROPOLITAN Borough Council has been fined £200k after a man was injured while installing the town’s Christmas tree.
ACCESS SOLUTION specialists, Werner and BoSS, are urging construction industry bosses to prioritise a stronger focus on safety, following a study from RRC International, which suggests that the sector has the poorest attitudes towards health and safety.
BESTI CADWALADR University Health Board has been fined £250,000 following failures relating to patient falls in its hospitals.
THE NO Falls Foundation, the first and only UK-based charity for the work at height sector, is proud to be holding its annual ‘No Falls Week’ from May 12 to 16, 2025, to promote safe working at height.
A COMPANY and its operations manager have both been fined after a man fell to his death through a roof at its site in Dudley.
A SELF-employed builder has been handed a suspended prison sentence following the death of an asylum seeker who fell from scaffolding at a domestic property in Bradford.
In 2024,138 fatalities and 600,000 non-fatal accidents were reported from incidents involving work at height (according to the Health & Safety Executive) – figures that have remained similar to those of a decade ago. Despite advancements in technology and safety awareness, the statistics have plateaued, prompting a critical question: how can the industry refocus on safety to drive meaningful change?
In this Q&A, Jon Rowan explores potential solutions from a manufacturer’s perspective – focusing on elements such as prioritising safety and advancing the conversation around accident prevention.
WORKERS SCRAMBLED up the rungs of an unsafe scaffold to work at a block of flats in Merseyside.
HSM publishes a weekly eNewsletter, delivering a carefully chosen selection of the latest stories straight to your inbox.
Subscribe here