HSE Safety Alert – Trench Collapse
Published May 2016 A company has been fined £2.6 million after an employee was killed when the trench he was working in…
Publications
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Safety Alert – Fork Extensions
Published 17th September 2015 This Safety Alert has been raised following several near miss incidents involving the use of fork extensions fitted…
Safety Alert – HE172 Cutting Slope Failure
Published in March 2016 This is a classic example of the geotechnical risks involved in temporary works and slope steepening. The slope…
Safety Alert – Head Injury to Driller
Published 17th November 2015. Please note this alert contains graphic photos.
Safety Alert – HS2 – High Potential Incident (HiPo)
Published August 2017. During a recent Ground Investigation (GI) on behalf of HS2, it is suspected that cable percussion boring equipment made…