Nine workers are trapped in a collapsed railway tunnel in China. Following the collapse of a railway tunnel in southern Yunnan province, nine workers who were working in the tunnel... read more →
Health and Safety
What is a Visitor Sign In Sheet? A Visitor Sign In Sheet is a document used to log a work site's visitors. What is the purpose of a Visitor Sign In Sheet? A Visitor... read more →
A fatality has occurred at a construction site in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. According to a news article published by Fox 29, 59-year-old Barry Jones was run over by a bulldozer yesterday afternoon.... read more →
A multi-vehicle crash involving a dump truck has left six injured in Coquitlam, British Columbia. Reportedly, the dump truck left a PCL Construction worksite rolling down a hill between Como... read more →
The South African Department of Mineral Resources has launched an investigation into the mining accident at the Harmony Gold Kusasalethu last week that resulted in the death of five workers.... read more →
A worker has been killed following an accident at a construction site in Georgetown, Texas. While gas lines were being installed, a grader struck worker, Jose de Jesus Diaz-Venezuela, around 5pm... read more →
Emergency personnel were called to a construction site in Oakville, Ontario on Thursday. An excavator operator was seriously injured when a chain recoiled against the operator's leg. Paramedics and firefighters... read more →
Sea-based careers are unique occupations; this entails having different safety regulations in comparison to working on land. It is important to be informed of some of the safety guidelines when... read more →
Normalization of deviance: ever heard of it? The term refers to the change that takes place, over a period of time, when people gradually stray from established standards without negative... read more →
Bristol contractor, Ion Construction Ltd, was fined £145,000.00 following an investigation by the Health Safety Executive (HSE). According to Construction Enquirer, safety breaches include working at heights, temporary works, and spoil... read more →