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Dangers of Metalworking: Understanding Risks and How to Stay Safe

The Dangers of Metalworking is a demanding field. It’s precise, rigorous, and often hazardous. For workers, the risks aren’t just theoretical, they’re real and immediate. Respiratory issues, skin conditions, and even serious injuries are all common dangers, often...

How to Prevent Legionella: Essential Steps for Safe Water Management

Introduction Legionnaires’ disease is a potentially fatal condition that continues to pose a significant threat in both residential and commercial environments. With the Legionella bacteria responsible for this illness thriving in water systems under certain...

Stay Safe and Compliant: Master UK Scaffolding Regulations

Scaffolding plays a critical role in construction, to provide a safe platform for workers to perform tasks at height. However, ensuring the safety of workers and the public requires strict adherence to scaffolding rules and regulations UK. Some of the most relevant...
Death by Alloy Tower Fall

Death by Alloy Tower Fall

This news article featured in issue no. 6 in CHSP’s September 2021 newsletter.  A worker died after falling from an unguarded platform of an alloy access tower that he was dismantling in Worthing, UK. An employee of EDF Energy Contracting Ltd, James Gordon was...

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