All Health & safety Articles
Contractors in the United States of America (USA) have expresss fears over new injury and illness reporting final rule.
How a near-fatal construction accident led Steven Kirby to re-evaluate his attitude to mental health and set him on a path to helping others.
OSHA looking to revise the personal protective equipment standard in construction
A new alliance aims to help small- and medium-sized construction businesses in the United States of America (USA) to protect employees from trenching, excavation and shoring hazards.
A new study to map the different identity cards used in the construction industry across the European Union is set to start this summer.
The number of fatal injuries in construction in the United Kingdom (UK) increased to 45 in 2022/23, up from 29 in the previous year, according to new official figures.
Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism has ordered the temporary suspension of elevated road projects it has commissioned following an accident that killed two construction workers.
UK-based contractor Rydon has paid out nearly £26.7 million (€31.3 million) to settle a civil court claim lodged by people affected by the Grenfell Tower disaster in London.
The engineering challenges of Grand Paris Express, Europe’s largest transport infrastructure project
Société du Grand Paris boss, Bernard Cathelain, tells KHL’s Lucy Barnard about the engineering challenges behind Europe’s largest transport infrastructure project
The widening legalisation of cannabis in the United States is creating a headache for construction contractors when it comes to hiring scarce new workers and testing their wider workforce.
Local rules mandating regular water breaks for construction workers in parts of Texas face being nullified amid a planned chance in the law.
Manufacturer plans to roll out key technician training product internally later this year
Video has captured the moment that sections of a bridge under construction in Bhagalpur in the state of Bihar, India
More than half (55%) of companies working on highway construction upgrades experienced cars crashing into their work zone, according to new data.
Musculoskeletal disorders (MSD) are the single largest cause of work-related illness in the sector. Are exoskeletons the answer?
David Glabe asks: Since all workers involved with the design, erection and use of scaffolds must be trained, how is it that scaffolds are so poorly designed, erected and used?
Mental health disorders present an invisible danger to construction levels and ought to be considered as a risk factor alongside higher-profile risk factors like slips trips and falls.
Why construction workers are more at risk of skin cancer and what employers can do to help.
13% of 2021’s fatal workplace injuries were associated with falls from elevations
European Construction federation fears cost increases for companies and clients
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