Construction company fined after worker fell from church steeple in Birmingham
FIXEDD A specialist construction company has been fined £60,000 after a worker fell… A specialist construction company has been…
health and safety
Nearly every tradesperson suffers workplace injuries
In 2023/24, the construction industry had nearly one fatality a week (51 fatal injuries) In 2023/24, the construction…
New rules to improve health and safety in Sweden’s construction sector
The construction industry remains one of the sectors in Sweden where fatal workplace accidents are most common.As of…
Over 20,000 enforcement inspections carried out on construction sites last year
Joint efforts by the OHSA and the BCA yielded positive results Joint efforts by the OHSA and the…
Building regulations and safety
This briefing discusses building regulations and standards for building safety as well as the government’s response to the…
Beyond hard hats: Mental struggles increasingly deadly in construction industry
Potential solutions, such as paid sick leave, have drawn pushback from the industry as it… Potential solutions, such…
New Brunswick construction company fined $25,000 for worker’s death
Worker’s sister calls fine ‘a slap on the wrist’ Worker’s sister calls fine ‘a slap on the wrist’