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Support for Domestic Abuse Survivors

Published 10 March 2023 | Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesCommunity engagement Engage with community facilities

This contractor raised awareness of domestic abuse across the business. They launched a video, highlighting the effects of domestic abuse and what they wanted to achieve. They also created a domestic abuse toolbox talk which was shared across the business and used on sites and in the offices. as well as organising a campaign week, where resources were shared across…

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Setting Out Directly From 3D Model

Published 10 March 2023 | Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesConserve of resources Modern methods of construction

On this project they have started implementing setting out directly from 3D models, as opposed to 2D paper drawings. They have altered their setting out workflow to allow for 3D models to be incorporated into the setting out process. The 3D files are imported directly into the setting out instrument, so points and lines are extracted directly from the model…

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Automated Cone Laying Machine

Published 10 March 2023 | Written by Jack Endean
CategoriesCoaching for unsafe actions Health risk assessments and monitoring Positive reinforcement for good safety practices

This contractor is using an automated Cone laying machine (ACLM) which can lay out and collect cones, including the setting up of tapers. Traffic cone laying poses one of the biggest safety risks facing roadworkers. This vehicle can deploy or collect a cone in under ten seconds, removing the need for operatives to manually lift each cone. The machine vastly…

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