Health & Safety in Construction and Infrastructure
Health & 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.
As well as being exposed to a high risk of injury from accidents,Β construction workers report 20% more back painΒ than employees in any other industry. Although back sprai...
Have you undertaken your Legionella risk assessment, and it is has identified all of the foreseeable risks posed by Legionella in your buildings, carriage wash plant and...
The experts at safety equipment retailer Vizwear have explored the most recent data from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) and found that of all the countries in Euro...
Acclaim Handling awarded Health & Safety ISO 45001 accreditation Award-winning Acclaim Handling is a forklift hire sales and materials handling equipment specialist,...
To mark World Mental Health Day 2019 NEBOSH has announced plans to work with Mental Health UK. The memorandum of understanding, which was signed at a reception at the Hou...
NEBOSH, one of the worldβs leading providers of health and safety qualifications, has launched Safety Simplified, a brand new approach to health and safety training. The...
The most trusted health and safety qualifications in the world β the NEBOSH National and International General Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety β have been u...
Businesses that undertake any form of welding activity are being alerted to a tightening of health and safetyΒ around Welding Fume Control law that may have escaped them,...
Highway Care, has been handed a prestigious award in recognition of its practices and achievements in helping its staff, customers, clients and contractors get home safel...
In November 2016, the standards for testing against mechanical risks were updated when the market saw a drastic need for improvement in the assessment of personal protect...
Dame Judith Hackitt, author of βBuilding a Safer Future: Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safetyβ has today spoken to CABE about the need for a joined...
Imagine if a simple innovation suddenly allowed you to carry out an arduous β but essential β chore in a tenth of the time it would normally take and without the safety r...
ABMEC announces first Environment Health & Safety Day at HSL Laboratories in Buxton TheΒ Association of British Mining Equipment Companies ABMEC has announced their fi...
Costain has sponsored a Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB) project to launch new guidance on fatigue, which is cited as a factor in around a fifth of major rail incid...
Eurovia UK has been handed a prestigious award in recognition of its practices and achievements in helping its staff get home safely at the end of the working day. Eurovi...
Brieda Cabins, a specialist in ergonomic cabins, control stations and desks for manned and remotely-operated cranes, is pleased to announce the launch of a new informatio...
Skyjack manufactures equipment that is seen on job sites and industrial projects across the globe. As a company with such a wide reach, itβs important to advocate for and...
Nottingham-based civil and electrical engineering firm McCann, has completed a hat trick of successive award wins after being announced as a winner for a third consecutiv...
Modern machines have more safety features than ever before β so why do accidents still happen? Brian OβSullivan considers the relationship between work site traffic, peop...
Construction sites can be hazardous places especially if health and safety procedures are not carried out correctly or regularly updated. Unfortunately, despite widesprea...
Employers pay nearly US$1 billion per week in direct workersβ compensation costs in the USA, according to some estimates, reports OSHA. Indirect costs add up further. Roa...
JCB is set to bring new levels of innovation and safety to the site dumper market with the unveiling of a new concept seven tonne Hi-Viz model as the company announces pl...
3DRepo is working with Balfour Beatty, Vinci and Highways England to deploy a Virtual Reality (VR) simulation for Zero Harm Health and Safety Training. Part of the Smart...
Volvo Group UK fined Β£900,000 after employee was seriously injured falling from a step ladder The Volvo Group UK Limited has pleaded guilty to breaching Section 2(1) of t...
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