10 Reasons an Independent Tied Scaffold Might Collapse
A scaffold is a temporary platform used to support workers and materials during the construction or repair of…
Scaffolding Inspection: How to Do It & Why It’s Important
Scaffolding Inspection Equipment for work at height needs regular inspection to ensure that it is fit for use….
Safe Working Practices For Fixed Scaffolding And Its Components
Fixed Scaffolds Using a ladder as a means of access is quicker and easier, but it is not…
Scaffolding Collapse Narrowly Misses School Children
Cardiff Magistrates have fined a company called Swain Scaffolding Ltd following the collapse in May 2017 – of…
Scaffolding collapse leaves worker hanging off building and pedestrian critically injured
Three people have been injured, one critically after a scaffolding and construction elevator collapse in downtown Fort Worth, Texas…
Scaffolding Components: Standard, Ledgers and Transoms
The scaffold is a temporary structure used to support people and materials during building or repairing buildings and…
2 Construction Workers Rescued While Dangling 6 Stories High After Scaffolding Failed
For the third time in a year, construction workers have had to be rescued while dangling mid-air by…
Breakdown In Routine, Scaffolding Out Of Control
Serious Injury or death can result from failure to familiarize and comply with safety regulations and guidelines before…
Manchester Scaffolder Faces Jail For Breaching Safety Law
A scaffolder could be jailed after he was photographed working at 60 feet wearing a harness that wasn’t…
Scaffolding Falling Off Building in Downtown Portland, Oregon
A powerful storm downed trees, power lines and toppled construction scaffolding in downtown Portland on Sunday, March 15….