Health and Safety in Construction and Infrastructure
Health and Safety is becoming increasingly important across global construction, infrastructure and industrial technology, influencing how projects are visualised, coordinated, delivered and managed over time.
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From planning and design to field execution and asset management, this topic sits at the centre of digital change across the built environment, helping teams improve visibility, accuracy, coordination and long-term performance.
Workwear rarely grabs headlines, yet it sits at the frontline of industrial safety, quietly shaping how workers interact with hazardous environments. From petrochemical p...
Selecting a national fire protection provider is integral to safeguarding assets and operational continuity. As an enterprise leader, you are focused on complex regulator...
Working in drainage, road maintenance, or heavy civil engineering means spending long hours in environments where water and mud are part of the daily routine. Selecting t...
Across the global construction sector, safety equipment has long been defined by helmets, boots, high visibility jackets and gloves. Yet a new wave of research suggests t...
Busy construction and refurbishment sites are dynamic environments. Multiple trades operate simultaneously, materials are constantly moved, and tight deadlines create pre...
From Hypertension to AI-Powered Reporting Construction work is physically demanding, often carried out under extreme conditions that can take a toll on workersβ health. R...
Quarry & Mining Month: Week Four | January 2026 In a remote control centre far from any pit, a young technician monitors drilling data on multiple screens as autonom...
Across construction, infrastructure, transport and heavy industry, worker safety has quietly become a digital systems challenge rather than a compliance checklist. As wor...
At CES 2026, Sumbu is stepping up to unveil its Exo-S3 series, introducing what it describes as the worldβs first commercially available dual-vector exoskeleton designed...
The construction industry is facing a mental health crisis that can no longer be swept under the rug. Across the globe, construction workers suffer some of the worst ment...
DuPont has reached a new milestone in personal protective equipment innovation following a series of independent assessments led by Empa, the Swiss Federal Laboratories f...
Heatwaves are becoming one of the most urgent climate-related threats facing outdoor workers today. According to the EPA, the United States is projected to continue warmi...
The RoSPA Health and Safety Awards return in 2026 with a landmark anniversary that underscores seven decades of industry leadership, professional dedication and global im...
HSE Week UAE 2025 in Abu Dhabi drew record-breaking attendance, uniting government leaders, international industry experts, and health, safety, and environment (HSE) spec...
Following a standout edition in Riyadh, HSE Week UAE 2025 is set to make its mark in Abu Dhabi. Scheduled for 2β3 September 2025 at the Grandβ―Hyatt Abuβ―Dhabi Hotel &...
The Health & Safety Event Asia 2025 to Debut in Singapore Singapore is about to roll out the red carpet for one of the most important gatherings in workplace protecti...
Every day, across Asia’s bustling highways and rural backroads, road crashes shatter lives in an instant. In 2021, the region bore the brunt of a staggering global...
In a world where millions still lose their lives to preventable accidents, the quiet heroes of workplace safety were given a well-deserved standing ovation. The Royal Soc...
In a world where nearly three million lives are lost each year due to workplace-related injuries and illnesses, the newly launched Global Safety Evidence Centre by Lloydβ...
Itβs not every day that your shoes start talking about your health, but thanks to cutting-edge research from The Ohio State University, that day is getting closer. A new...
Respiratory protection is a cornerstone of occupational safety, particularly in the construction industry where workers are routinely exposed to hazardous airborne partic...
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA), a globally respected authority on health and safety, has recognised four trailblazing companies in the Gulf Coo...
The British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) has sounded the alarm on the state of personal protective equipment (PPE) in workplaces across the UK. A recent survey of it...
RB3D, the French pioneer in ergonomic solutions, is transforming workplace safety and comfort with its latest innovation, the SYMBO exoskeleton. Designed to combat back p...
In a ground-breaking move that is set to reshape health and safety recognition in the UK, RoSPA (The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents) has teamed up with Ver...
As container ships the size of city blocks cross the oceans to deliver cargo, their huge diesel engines emit large quantities of air pollutants. It has been estimated tha...
Bardavon, a tech-enabled preventative and post-injury health and safety company focused on the risk management industry, today announced enhancements to its injury preven...
HeroWear, a manufacturer specializing in soft, textile based exoskeletons called exosuits, partnered with an international grocery retailer to collect the research that f...
Warehouses can be dangerous pages if not cared for properly, with one recent example including 20,000 individuals being injured operating a forklift in the last year alon...
uvex to feature #PPEthatfits at The Health & Safety Event 2024 uvex will be demonstrating how to ensure an optimal PPE fit at The Health & Safety Event (30 April-...
Metalworking fluids (MWFs) are an indispensable product within the railway industry, facilitating the machining and shaping of metals by providing lubrication and cooling...
Veriforce CHAS, the supply chain risk management expert, is encouraging employers to make a habit of addressing mental health in 2024 as new figures indicate that stress,...
Applications are open for the annual Michael Adamson NEBOSH Diploma Scholarship. This programme for the health and safety industry is designed to help aspiring profession...
In England, one in six people will experience depression or anxiety in any given week. In recent years, a growing movement in favour of the destigmatisation of these issu...
One benefit of the COVID-19 pandemic is the heightened awareness of indoor air quality and how this may be affected by airborne diseases, noxious gases and volatile organ...
NEBOSH, one of the worldβs leading providers of health and safety qualifications, has launched a new solution for businesses that want to improve their in-company trainin...
NEBOSH, one of the worldβs leading health and safety awarding bodies, has launched an updated Health and Safety at Work Award. The three-day qualification is popular in c...
After a bumper 2021, when nearly 2,000 entries from 49 countries were received, the RoSPA Health and Safety Awards 2022 are now open for registrations. As well as offerin...
Derby-based digital innovator Work Wallet has won a prestigious global industry award for its market-leading health and safety management software. Itβs modular, mobile-f...
How good does it feel to receive positive praise and recognition? Conversely, do you gain gratitude from recognising positive performance of others? The Health and Safety...
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