The HSE inspector identified several safety issues with scaffolding that Mr Michell’s firm was using while working on the development. Camborne Magistrates heard the scaffolding was incomplete, with barriers missing to prevent workers fall…

In January Harsco said it received two new orders worth $9 million to provide insulation services and scaffolding for a new refinery under construction in the Netherlands. The company’s stock shed 25 cents to $32.87 in afternoon trading. H…

His employer Balsham (Buildings) Ltd of High Street, Balsham, appeared at Watford Magistrates’ Court today and admitted four breaches of health and safety legislation. The company was fined £14,000 and told to pay £8832.30 costs. Builder a…

Les Dobbs, GMB Senior Organiser said: ”The employers walked out of the ACAS talks yesterday although the unions were prepared to continue talking to try to resolve this dispute. GMB will now press ahead with the protest outside BP’s AGM on…

A shaken Mr Felvus said: “It was like something out of a disaster movie. “One minute the scaffolding was in place, the next it was crashing down around us. It’s just lucky that no-one was outside when it happened. “There’s a young girl liv…

Working on behalf of Portuguese contractor BUILDIN, Harsco was able to draw on its wealth of technical expertise and devise a bespoke H33 braced truss-girder system which was sufficiently flexible and reliable to satisfy this demand. The n…

Astra has worked with clients in the construction, utilities, cleaning and other industries for the last four years. Their services are targeted at any business where people get their feet off the ground. Now Astra Access Safety Training L…

Cape plc, the international provider of essential support services to the energy and mineral resources sectors, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a collaborative supply agreement with the system scaffolding specialist HAKI. C…

The two TG20:13 presentations will be followed by a shorter presentation by David Mosley (NASC Director of Training and CISRS Scheme Manager) who will update on scaffolding industry training requirements. Each of the regional seminars will…

A innovative scaffolding inspection device has been awarded this years prestigious Beaumont Safety Trophy Award. London based Safetime have been awarded the prestigious safety trophy for its revolutionary scaffolding planks inspection devi…

Daniel will be undertaking an investigative report into the effectiveness and the progress of the UK scaffolding planks training schemes in the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region. At the forefront of these such schemes is Simian’s Inter…

Indeed it was right up there with one or two of my other proudest achievements in my career within the Scaffolding for sale& Access Industry. Aside from the day to day responsibilities expected from me in the role of President I decided ea…

The coupler scaffolding system, known as the steel tubular scaffold with couplers, is a kind of scaffolding system made up of couplers and steel tubes characterized with small amount of members and accessories, easy installation and disman…