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Gaining Community Feedback Through a Scavenger Hunt

Published 4 October 2021 | Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesNotice board

The contractor created a 7 day ‘Easter Tramtastic scavenger hunt’ engagement campaign involving the erection of nine community boards along the route which gave work updates and information and displayed a QR code which participants scanned to answer project related questions which were available in 7 different languages. The code also linked them to the project’s website and social media plus…


Toolbox Talks and Plant Inspections delivered via QR codes

Published 6 September 2021 | Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesToolbox talks and daily briefings

This project has QR code links to the construction companies toolbox talks which are displayed across the site. Operatives are asked to complete a toolbox talk by a certain date and the site manager is able to verify who has accessed the online toolbox talk and completed the associated questions which ensure engagement. QR codes also link to weekly plant…


Fall Protection Management System

Published 10 August 2021 | Written by Laura Regan
CategoriesControls and expected behaviours Falling objects

Every element of edge protection on the site is assessed by the contractor when it is put in position. Once they have assessed and signed off that element of edge protection, this is logged on the Fall Protection Management System on Fieldview and provided a QR code. This system allows the area of edge protection to be allocated to a…


Tool Tethering Learning Hub

Published 12 July 2021 | Written by Jordan Perrin
CategoriesControls and expected behaviours Falling objects

On this project they have come up with the idea of a Tool Tethering Learning Hub to help their operatives with understanding the importance of tool tethering to prevent injuries and near misses from occurring. Something they we stand by is ‘Nothing touches the floor’. This is very important as the site is a high rise frame with many of…


Hope for Justice Site Membership

Published 5 July 2021 | Written by Lynne Potter
CategoriesModern slavery training Training plans

On this project they have undergone four online sessions with external organisation Hope for Justice speaking to their team and contractor supervisors about raising awareness of Modern Slavery with specific reference to the construction industry. They had attendance of  around 80 people from site, and was followed up by multi-lingual posters and hand outs to share across site. Since these…


‘Hey Girls’ Period Product Packs

Published 15 February 2021 | Written by George Vernon-Hunt
CategoriesSanitary bins Suitable/accessible separate facilities Supply of free sanitary products Toilets

Period dignity is essential to health and wellbeing at work. It’s only right that female team members should have menstrual protection provided in every working environment. The Hey Girls Period Dignity campaign is part and parcel of a wider campaign to assist employers, leisure and facility providers to make conditions a little more equal for women at work and play….


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