All Health & safety articles – Page 48
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Where pigeons fear to tread
Eight stories up and balanced on a parapet, even the pigeons can't bear to watch this madman
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Speedy Hire warns workers of cold weather
Tool hire says contractors should think about installing temporary on-site heaters
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Rebuilding at Royal Marsden will start immediately, says PM
Gordon Brown promises fire-damaged hospital will be "up and running as quickly as possible"
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Pigeon droppings cost Scotland £8000 a year
Independent MSP suggests bringing falcons to protect Scottish parliament from pigeons
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Company director prosecuted for death of worker
West Yorkshire businessman given community service after pleading guilty to health and safety breaches in court
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Diana fountain 'is sinking'
Engineers called to work on the leaking memorial fountain say subsidence means it needs to be rebuilt
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Investigation into cause of fire at cancer hospital
Probe to focus on construction work at Royal Marsden Hospital in London where blaze ripped through roof and operating theatres
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Block of flats damaged by fire in south London
A fire on Christmas day causes third floor and roof to collapse, all residents escaped the blaze
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Hope there's a crash mat below
Seven storeys up, leaning out to lower a pole, and this worker has forgotten only one thing.
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HSE issues excavator warning after four deaths
Health and Safety Executive issues safety alert on excavators after four fatalities in last year
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It's a long way down
One worker appears to be having second thoughts about being perched on this ledge - as he should
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Crane campaigners outraged by Forest Hill collapse
Battersea Crane Disaster Action Group goes to HSE to "express outrage" over latest accident at Forest Hill
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Worker dies following fall at Skanska site
PC Harrington empolyee dies of brain haemorrhage five days after falling from ladder at Royal London Hospital site in Whitechapel
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Crane collapses in South London
Crane jib collapses and crushes a people carrier at a site run by Deco Design & Build in Forest Hill
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Amusement park owners fined over site death
Maintenance accident could have been avoided, says HSE Inspector
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Migrants ‘unaware of safety rights’
Most migrant construction workers in London and the South-east have no knowledge of health and safety rights and obligations as they receive no training in these matters before coming to the UK.
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35 deaths in past six months
There were 35 fatalities in the industry between April and October, latest Health and Safety Executive figures have revealed.
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Health and safety from the Tudor days
No sign of any protective equipment whatsoever, and one of them is getting ready to go higher
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Bogus self-employed costs economy £5bn
Unions tell MPs that higher accident rates and migrant exploitation are other consequences of false self-employment
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Darling launches review of business health and safety laws
Department for Business and Enterprise will assess how health and safety system can be revamped for smaller businesses