Every story we've filed on safety.
The Institution of Occupational Safety and Health highlights how intricate supply chains in construction can obscure modern slavery, urging vigilance from businesses and buyers.
Dewalt's new Lift Pod provides a compact, battery-powered alternative to ladders for working at heights up to 4.5 metres, focusing on safety and portability.
A chemical manufacturer was fined £100,000 after an employee suffered hand injuries from unguarded conveyor machinery. HSE reminds employers of safety duties.
A construction company has been fined £60,000 following a worker's life-changing injuries from a fall through an unprotected roof light. HSE highlights critical safety failures.
The British Safety Council's new 'Hidden Hazards' campaign highlights less visible workplace risks like noise, dust, and fatigue, impacting UK tradespeople.
A worker suffered serious injuries after falling through an unprotected rooflight, leading to HSE prosecution. This incident underscores the vital importance of robust safety measures on construction sites for UK tradespeople and DIYers.
A new 'Smart Freeze Clamp' with mobile app connectivity aims to improve precision and safety for plumbing and heating engineers freezing pipes in the UK.
Dr. Tom Brookes clarifies BS5839-1:2025 requirements for extending or modifying fire alarm systems, highlighting common mistakes and implications for UK tradespeople.
A contractor faces a £60,000 fine following a serious incident where a worker fell through an unprotected roof light. DSIDE examines the safety implications for UK trades.
A new Building Safety Levy takes effect from October 2026 for residential developments of 10+ dwellings, alongside tighter water efficiency rules and a push for a single construction regulator.
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