Scaffolds are common temporary structures used on construction sites to provide workers access to places at height. However, ...
The difference between worksite risk and reliability lies in rigorous inspection, clear accountability, and the shift toward digital safety tracking.
The Labour Department today began a two-week special inspection exercise targeting construction sites with large-scale bamboo scaffolds throughout the city. The exercise aims to check the safety and ...
The Labour Department yesterday completed a special inspection exercise targeting construction sites with large-scale bamboo scaffolds. During the two-week exercise, the department inspected 292 ...
In 1977, five ironworkers fell to their deaths from improperly erected scaffolding on the construction site of a power plant in the Midwest. Donald, the site superintendent of the ironworkers, had ...
There are 349 miles of scaffolding in the city, but the city Buildings Department has for years allowed companies that erect the equipment to do their own safety inspections. That would change with a ...
No one should be put at risk when they leave for work. Every Kiwi deserves to go to their place of employment each day, earn an honest living, and return home without any harm befalling them. It is ...
Hong Kong’s construction watchdog should help small firms procure approved scaffolding nets at a lower cost, a leading contractor has said, after inspectors found two sites using plastic meshes that ...