Tag: construction insurance

Guidance for dutyholders and inspectors during COVID-19

Guidance note for dutyholders and inspectors Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations and Pressure Systems Safety Regulations Carrying out thorough examination and testing of lifting and pressure equipment during the coronavirus outbreak (catcy eh…) An emerging consequence of the Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) is the challenges faced by industry in meeting...

Work zone awareness – site vehicle safety

Early April marked the beginning of Work Zone Awareness week, an initiative that holds a lot of weight given the number of preventable accidents that still occur despite our knowledge of construction site risks. The Health and Safety Executive reports that there are on average around seven deaths and 93 serious...