As the seasons change, so do the risks faced by workers. CHAS, partner members of the Scaffolding Association, provide tips on how to keep focused on health and safety during the winter months. As winter approaches, outdoor workers have to
A construction company has been fined after an employee died as a result of falling from a mobile tower. Cambridge Magistrates Court heard how, on 15 September 2017, Sean Harding was working from a mobile tower levelling a steel beam
Build UK, a leading representative organisation for the UK construction industry, have updated their COVID flowchart to reflect the changes to isolation rules that came into effect on the 17th January 2022. From the 17th of January the rules have
ASL Access Scaffold Limited of Bridgend Industrial Estate, Bridgend, has been fined £160,000 and ordered to pay costs of £45,000 after Martin Tilby died whilst operating a lorry mounted crane. Cardiff Crown Court heard how, on 17 May 2016, Mr
