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Ensuring health and safety training is fit for the …

WebWith a recent reportby the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) finding that there were 45 fatalities in the construction industry in 2022/2023, up from 29 the previous year, it’s …

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Uncovered: The truth behind construction’s mental health

WebA lack of understanding around mental health was a key theme in our survey data, with 83 per cent saying there is not enough industry awareness and 82 per cent agreeing there …

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Taking long-term health risks in construction seriously

WebThe long-term impacts can be more severe, including cancer, neurological problems, respiratory problems, skin issues and weakened immune systems. Upholding standards. …

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How safe are modern methods of construction

WebFast-forward to 2021 and building safety concerns have intensified. The shocking revelations from the Grenfell Tower Inquiry, which resumed in February, provide an ongoing and stark reminder of

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Sustainable building goals ‘for health as well as …

WebThe new document Sustainable Buildings for Everyone, Everywheresets out key goals in three areas. Climate Action. North Star goal: Total decarbonisation of the built …

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Should construction contracts include mental health …

WebIn November, the company announced it would lobby local and national government to include mental health provision, health and safety, and social value procurement …

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Government’s £20bn hospital pledge ‘on shaky ground’ …

Web17 May 2024By Charlotte Banks. NHS trusts’ confidence in the government’s £20bn new hospitals pledge is “on increasingly shaky ground” due to funding delays, a health leader …

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UK construction activity March 2024: Health Construction News

WebTotalling £190m, the South West was the most active region for health project-starts during the three months to March, having grown 37 per cent against the previous year to …

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HSE investigates accident at Caddick site Construction …

WebCredit: First Choice Homes Oldham. Police and the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) have launched a joint investigation after a worker was injured on a construction site near …

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Workers shouldn’t fear calling in sick with mental ill health

WebIf you’re still not sure what to do, you can point a colleague in the direction of a registered charity qualified to deal with mental health struggles. Lighthousehas a helpline for those …

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HSE in the pandemic: astoundingly invisible or making a …

WebCNhas previously highlighted the reduction of the HSE’s budget by a third over the past 10 years. As the funding has fallen, so too has the number of inspectors, dropping from 1,342 in April

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New building safety regime: ‘Some people get it, some …

WebAs the latest phase of the post-Grenfell building safety regime kicks in, CNtalks to two of its designers about how the new regulator is taking to its role. In April, the Building Safety …

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Building Safety Act 2022: what’s changing for …

WebThe Building Safety Levywill also be extended, charging all new residential buildings. The move is expected to raise an estimated £3bn over 10 years, and will fund the removal of …

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Cost of UK construction injuries soars to more than £16bn a year

Web12 Apr 2022By Rob Horgan. Injuries and ill-health in the UK construction industry are now costing upwards of £16.2bn per year, an analysis of data has revealed. The total cost of …

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Sorry lads: this rule was made for good reason

WebLast week the media detailed the plight of a bunch of bricklayers who had been banned from wearing shorts on a housebuilding site in Surrey due to health and safety concerns.

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Intervention fee hike is a reminder to assess health and safety

WebConstruction firms now face higher costs for health and safety compliance following an increase in the fee for intervention (FFI). This is the mechanism by which the Health and Safety Executive

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HSE finishes investigation of Graham site death Construction News

WebThe Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has completed its investigation of the death of a subcontractor working on a Scottish hospital site overseen by Graham.. The 51-year-old …

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Education, healthcare and infrastructure: the three pillars supporting

WebIn recent weeks, the UK Government has laid out its plans to reboot the economy as we emerge from the COVID-19 lockdown, and there is much to be cautiously optimistic about for our sector.

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Health, Safety and Wellbeing Excellence (Company): Winner

WebWinner: Balfour Beatty. Balfour Beatty has championed a zero-harm initiative that involves the company treating health, including mental health, as importantly as it treats the …

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Man hospitalised after incident at Cala Homes site

WebA 46-year-old man has been injured at a Cala Homes development in Glasgow. The incident took place at the Jordanhill Park housing development in the west of the city on Tuesday. A Police Scotland

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