This contractor has introduced a Sexual Harassment Support Team who are always on hand to offer advice and guidance should anyone come across sexual harassment within the workplace. The support team are displayed on site through a poster. All support team members have completed the Sexual Harassment Training for Managers and Supervisors course by High Speed Training. The contractor take…

Traditionally temporary WiFi is serviced using 240v, however this contractor has opted to make use of a temporary WiFi system which utilises 110v power. This new system allows for a safer, lower current of electricity to be used which greatly reduces the risk of electrical damage/injury if struck. Using this system is safer if you get shocked by it, due…

Ultrawis is a new system that uses computer and camera technology to assist with operating the crane, along with providing driver assistance to aid with daily lifting activities. This system can provide the operators with a clearer, more advanced view of their work area along with letting users know exactly where their jib is positioned. This provides the ability to…

This contractor had to come up with a solution for their client which allowed 32 locations to have fire cavity barriers (FCBs) installed externally due to a change of use scenario with the introduction of sleeping patients. By negating the need to remove the external façade of buildings, this installation system has significant cost reduction on existing premises where there…

Working with their supply partner, this contractor has undertaken over a year of trials to remove operative from within the danger zone when utilising Tremi Concrete Skips to pour concrete on works. This initiative helps to remove the need for personnel to stand below a suspended load in order to operate the equipment, this is the last lifting operation in…

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Considerate Constructors Scheme have partnered with Drinkaware to help the construction industry make positive changes to their drinking, Good sleep is critical for safety, focus, and productivity on a construction site. However drinking can significantly disrupt your rest, leading to fatigue and potentially dangerous mistakes.

Considerate Constructors Scheme have partnered with Drinkaware to help the construction industry make positive changes to their drinking, Construction work requires full attention, energy, and clear thinking – especially on Monday mornings when the work week kicks off. But heavy drinking over the weekend can leave you feeling tired, foggy and dehydrated. By understanding the effects of alcohol and how…