Start the conversation – it costs nothing
British Gypsum Build Better Academy has purchased an online mental health awareness module from...
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Category: Health and safety
Improving health and safety in the construction industry – why tool selection counts
Construction sites are home to many potentially hazardous activities, according to the Health and...
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Diabetes: the invisible epidemic creating major health and safety risks
Kate Walker, Director at Diabetes Safety Organisation (DSO), says that the rapid increase in the...
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Construction company fined after injured worker loses sight
A Bradford-based construction company has been fined after an employee was injured at work leading...
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Ventilation – delivering a healthier future
Stuart Smith, Group Sales Director at ventilation specialists, Nuaire, tells us how legislative...
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What are you breathing?
A new British Council for Offices (BCO) research paper, Thoughts on ventilation design and...
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HSE revises its guide to asbestos
HSE has published a revised version of HSG248 Asbestos: The Analysts’ Guide (second edition...
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CIVC Forum produces a guide to mental wellbeing
As part of #StressAwarenessMonth the CICV Forum has produced a guide to mental wellbeing, with a...
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Poor Indoor Air Quality: confronting the invisible threat
In January 2020, the first two cases of COVID-19 in the UK were confirmed. Nearly a year later, we...
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Construction company and plastering firm fined after employee falls through plasterboard hole
Two companies have been fined after a dryliner sustained serious injuries by falling approximately...
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Silica dust is a breath of bad air
In March last year, an All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) report highlighted the dangers and...
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Unite launches comprehensive Covid-19 construction guide
Unite, the UK’s construction union, has launched a comprehensive construction guide to help ensure...
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MEDITE SMARTPLY has launched SMARTPLY SURE STEP – the brand new tongue and groove, structural OSB/3 panel with improved slip resistance and durability – providing a safer working surface for those on construction sites.
See here: https://www.specfinish.co.uk/introducing-smartply-sure-step-from-medite-smartply/