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19th Aug 2021
HOW ON TIME DELIVERIES HELP REDUCE DELAYS ON SITE
WHAT IMPACT CAN DELAYS HAVE ON YOUR BOTTOM LINE? We look at how on time deliveries can help reduce delays and minimise blockers on site – directly impacting your bottom line. We know delays to construction projects are often considered inevitable – part and parcel of the industry so to speak. There is a general […]
SITE LIGHTING – HOW TO WORK SAFELY ON SITE
The importance of site lighting: Darker mornings, darker evenings and general lack of sunlight can have a significant impact on the working environment. Poor lighting not only puts construction workers at risk, but it can also have a measurable impact on productivity. To ensure work on-site can continue safely and efficiently during times of low […]
Your Guide to Safe Manual Handling
The Manual Handling Operations Regulations (MHOR) define manual handling as “ … any transporting or supporting of a load (including the lifting, putting down, pushing, pulling, carrying or moving thereof) by hand or bodily force.” Some form of manual handling occurs in almost every workplace. If any of the tasks listed are carried out without […]
Safety when working at height
Work at height means work in any place where, if precautions were not taken, a person could fall a distance liable to cause personal injury. This covers many common tasks, from working on a ladder, a roof, or on top of a fragile surface. It is one of the most dangerous occupations if the risks […]