Entries by Jack Endean

Modern Slavery in Construction

Published 12 January 2016

Modern slavery encompasses slavery, human trafficking, forced or compulsory labour and domestic


Identifying Plant and Wildlife Species

Published 12 January 2016

The current ecological challenges that face the operatives working on the route are hugely varied


Employing Autistic Individuals on Site

Published 11 January 2016

Careful consideration should be given to the needs of the local community. Sites should provide


Working at Height Management Plan

Published 8 January 2016

Safety should always remain a top priority on site, especially when working at heights. Working


Learning Disability Week

Published 15 December 2015

Learning Disability Week is coordinated annually by MENCAP. This week focuses on the issues


Carbon Offsetting through the Carbon Neutral Company

Published 9 December 2015

Carbon emissions should be monitored and reduced to help minimise pollution and protect the


Supporting Operatives through Drug and Alcohol Misuse

Published 9 December 2015

Encouraging healthy living throughout the workforce is important. Providing information and


Making Operatives Aware of Sugar Content in Drinks

Published 2 November 2015

Safeguarding the wellbeing of your workforce is essential. Sites should encourage and provide


On Site Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) Screening

Published 2 November 2015

A HAVS screening service can be offered to operatives to protect their health and


On Site Lung Function Testing Service

Published 2 November 2015

On-site spirometry testing or, as it is more often called, lung function testing service can be


Using Bulk Paint Containers to Reduce Waste

Published 6 October 2015

Throughout any construction project, it is essential that contractors give careful consideration to


Providing Safety from Falls

Published 6 October 2015

A huge number of construction related injuries and accidents occur when operatives are working at


World Heart Day

Published 29 September 2015

World Heart Day is coordinated annually by the World Heart Foundation. This day focuses on


CITB’s Go Construct Campaign

Published 28 September 2015

Go Construct is an industry wide initiative that aims to attract, inform and retain a talented


Dust Protection Devices

Published 8 September 2015

Dust can be a cause of complaint for the community and poses environmental and occupational


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