Spring is here, and with it comes warmer temperatures, longer daylight hours. But for those who work at heights, this season also brings its own set of height safety challenges and safety hurdles. With the weather being unpredictable, it’s crucial for workers to stay vigilant to avoid falls and prevent
Working at height is a leading cause of injuries and fatalities in the construction industry. Whether you’re using scaffolding, ladders, or working on roofs, the danger of falling is always present. That’s why a work-at-height risk assessment is essential. In the UK, regulations require a thorough assessment for work at
Working on roofs and scaffolding comes with its own set of risks, which is why safety must be the foremost concern for both workers and employers. Every year, numerous accidents happen because of insufficient safety measures, misuse of equipment, or inadequate training. In this blog, we will delve into crucial
As we step into a brand-new year, it’s the perfect time to reflect on our professional goals and commitments. At the forefront of these should be the safety of our teams of workers, especially when it comes to work at height. Working at height is among the most dangerous activities
When operatives are suspended in mid-air after a fall, their lives hang in the balance – even if they have survived the fall without a scratch. Every second counts. The intention of this guidance is to help you fully understand the implications of an operative falling, being arrested and then
The purpose of Safety and Health at Work Day is to raise awareness of potential health risks and accidents that may occur at work. The International Labour Organisation seeks to increase workers’ awareness of potential risks to their health and safety in higher-risk industries. Ensuring a safe and healthy work
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