All Health & safety Articles
Women in Saudi Arabia are training to become engineers as a result of a raft of wide-ranging legal reforms over the last six years
The US Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is replacing the traditional hard hats used by its employees with safety helmets.
Five people have died in an accident involving a construction hoist at a jobsite on the outskirts of Sweden’s capital Stockholm.
CIOB CEO Caroline Gumble tells Andy Brown how she hears of skills shortages in construction everywhere she goes, and why the organisation wants to drive quality, diversity and sustainability in the sector.
The Lighthouse Club charity, a roofing trainer and a roofing contractor are joining forces to encourage former prison inmates into the construction industry
Why is an insurance giant requiring construction contractors to wear cameras and how will it work?
Why the National Safety Council and AGC are urging construction employers to store anti-opioid drugs like Narcan on construction jobsites.
A federal grand jury has indicted a New York man, charging him with conspiracy and obstruction of official proceedings relating to an investigation into a fatal construction accident.
Construction access control systems have moved on to biometric technology, opening new opportunties for contractors to examine how operatives are working in detail.
All 41 construction workers trapped in a tunnel in India’s Uttarakhand state after it partially collapsed have been rescued.
An operation to free 41 construction workers trapped when the tunnel they were working in collapsed could remain there for several more days.
Application deadline to take the industry qualification exam is 8 December, 2023
With 2023 on track to be the hottest year on record, construction firms are looking to new technologies to protect workers from the heat, leading some to coin the phrase ‘internal PPE’.
A rescue effort is underway in India after 40 construction workers were trapped by a tunnel collapse in India.
On Veterans’ Day, former services personnel working in construction discuss why they think veterans are well suited to working in construction.
Winner of the Lean Constructon Institute’s Pioneer Award Kayan Zandy on why Lean construction principles could help change industry culture for the better.
A scholarship fund that offers post-high school financial assistance to the children of construction workers killed or permanently disabled while working on certain projects has been extended.
Lucy Barnard interviews Emma Porter, managing director of UK-based Story Contracting about how to adopt a workable diversity and inclusion strategy
Four construction workers have died on a construction site in Germany and another was seriously injured after scaffolding fell down an elevator shaft.The workers were all reported to be Bulgarian and were working in a building when the scaffolding collapsed from the eighth floor.
What is silicosis and why is it a threat to construction workers?
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