Category: Miscellaneous

Asbestos, silica, wood and other dusts are commonly found on construction sites but are well known to be slow killers. The HSE estimates that annually there

The Construction Leadership Council has set out its recommendations for procurement reform, including a new form of contract. The report provides recommendations on how government, clients

Latest statistics from the Health & Safety Executive show that there were 38 fatal injuries to construction workers recorded in the year to 31st March 2018,

With 2.78 million people being killed worldwide each year by work-related injury or ill health, the new global standard can encourage “much-needed solutions”, according to the

Today marks the second anniversary of the introduction of new sentencing guidelines for health and safety and other offences in the UK. It is two years

CITB has had a contract for the past 20 years with the Construction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) to provide card administration services, looking after customers and

More than 60,000 people working on infrastructure sites nationwide will stop work today in a bid to boost health, safety and wellbeing standards. Around 1,000 sites,

The latest Construction Skills Network report from the CITB predicts growth of 1.7% over the next five years, with 179,000 jobs to be created. But the

The largest UK fines for health and safety incidents have increased substantially in the past year, with some of the biggest brands in business having to

More than three quarters of governance, risk and compliance (GRC) professionals surveyed said there was a need to improve overall risk oversight in 2016. According to