Builder Imprisoned for 24 weeks
May 19, 2021
A builder, Mr Adams, has been sentenced to 24 weeks imprisonment for failing to report a serious accident. Mr Adams had a worker, Mr Lewis,
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What course do I need to get a CSCS Labourer Card?
March 10, 2021
The Construction Skills Certification Scheme(CSCS) Labourer card is for those wanting to access entry-level jobs within the construction industry. The CSCS Labourer card is designed
Why do you need Asbestos Awareness?
March 26, 2020
What is Asbestos? Asbestos is a group of naturally occurring microscopic fibres. Before people became aware of the dangers of asbestos it was used for
Gaskell Training centre
April 22, 2021
Gaskell Safety recently moved to a bigger office to open a dedicated Health and Safety Training Centre in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, East Midlands. The new Training
Construction Industry on the rise
February 8, 2021
Construction News recently wrote that the Construction sector has seen the highest level of growth since January 2020, due to the infrastructure boom. This is also
Falls from Height Remains the biggest cause of fatalities
March 8, 2021
Majority of the publications recently reported of an Essex roofing firm being fined £165,000 after a worker sustained fatal injuries in a fall. No appropriate
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Gaskell Training centre
April 22, 2021
Gaskell Safety recently moved to a bigger office to open a dedicated Health and Safety Training Centre in Burton-on-Trent, Staffordshire, East Midlands. The new Training
Prioritising Mental Health
August 5, 2021
Simone Biles, American Gymnast, is one of many athletes making the news about one topical and now, global subject. Simone spoke out on why she
IOSH Working Safely – Your Questions Answered
March 26, 2020
What is IOSH Working Safely? IOSH Working Safely is a one day course that covers the basics of health and safety. IOSH Working Safely looks
Builder Imprisoned for 24 weeks
May 19, 2021
A builder, Mr Adams, has been sentenced to 24 weeks imprisonment for failing to report a serious accident. Mr Adams had a worker, Mr Lewis,
Principle Contractor Fined
May 4, 2021
Health and Safety Executive(HSE) recently reported that Auberne Homes Ltd, a Scottish housebuilder and W.E Lammie, a groundwork contractor were fined a combined £53,000. The
Detection of buried services
February 24, 2021
Cable strikes and arc-flash are a common hazard where injures have seen a significant 46% rise. According to the Energy Networks Association (ENA), in the
