I came across an article on SafetyCulture.com.au recently which discussed the importance of implementing measures for controlling the risks of fire and explosion in workplace. The construction site is a particularly high risk work environment and the risks of fires…
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Importance of Controlling Fire Explosion Risks on Construction Sites
Posted in General Construction Tagged with: building, construction, explosion, Fire, OHS, risks, safety training, whitecard, WHS, workplace health and safety
Construction Worker Rescued after Fall down Elevator Shaft
A construction worker had to be rescued after falling down an elevator shaft. The man apparently lost his footing and fell 2 storeys down an elevator shaft from the fifth floor to the 3rd floor. The worker sustained neck injuries…
Posted in Industry News Tagged with: building, construction, Construction Worker, elevator, hazard, OHS, risks, safety training, white card, WHS, work health and safety, Work Site
Women Apprehensive about Male Dominated Industries
According to a recent international survey of about 1000 women, most women stay away from traditionally male dominated industries such as construction because of typically “macho behaviour” and male colleagues that are “patronising”. These 2 reasons were even more motivation…
Posted in Industry News Tagged with: building, building site, construction, Construction Hazard, construction site, Construction Worker, health and safety, risks, safety training, white card, white card training, Worker
Construction Worker Killed by Swarm of Bees
A construction worker was recently killed while evaluating a site in Southern California. The man was attacked by a swarm of bees, whose underground hive he accidentally disturbed. This incident proves the importance of evaluating sites safely before beginning work, especially…
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