Steel frame erectors fined for safety shocker
A company that erects steel frames has been fined for safety failings while cladding a steel framed building. Swindon Magistrates’ Court heard how on 15 May 2015, Industrial Steel Frames…
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Worker killed by turning wind blade in Harwich
Two companies Siemens and Flour have been fined £650,000 over an accident with a wind turbine blade that left one man dead and seriously injured another. Danish worker Per Terp…
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Construction out output reaches 7 month high
Rises in house-building, commercial work and civil engineering helped output growth in the construction sector to hit a seven-month peak in September, according to the latest poll of construction buyers….
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Two men fall from telehandler
An agricultural services company was fined following an incident in which two workers were injured during construction work at a farm in Goxill, north Lincolnshire. Scunthorpe Magistrates’ Court heard two…
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Science Bookshelf in New York
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Scaffold collapse at West London office block
A large Scaffold has collapsed in London at an apartment block in Station road, the scaffold as seen below came down on 30/9/15 at 12.53 on one was injured in…
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Roofer falls from roof company fined £20000
A maintenance company has been fined for safety failings after an employee was injured when he fell from a roof. Southwark Crown Court heard how in February 2014 an employee of Aspect…
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Ibstock brick maker to float on stock exchange
Ibstock who currently have 40% market share have unveiled plans to float on the stock exchange Ibstock said: “The UK brick market is experiencing structural imbalances, with insufficient manufacturing capacity…
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Job cuts at Speedy Hire as £13m profit warning issued
The Liverpool based hire company has issued yet another profit warning, the firm, which has suffered a string of setbacks, since revealing trading problems at its Middle East business two…
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“Go Construct” launched to help meet skills crisis
The construction industry is today launching ‘Go Construct’, a new campaign to encourage people to consider a career in construction in an effort to fill more than 220,000 new jobs…
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