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Nature Detectives

Published 27 January 2022 | Written by Sury Patel
CategoriesEducation

Nature Detectives is an initiative to encourage children, families, and also adults to engage in detecting what other ‘residents’ are making their homes. They are doing this on the estate by recording activity at bat boxes, bird boxes and swift bricks together with sightings of badgers, foxes, various butterflies, insects and different birds. ‘Detective Kits’ are provided for children with…

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OHL Jumper Measuring Kit

Published 13 January 2022 | Written by Allan Smith
CategoriesControls Risk assessments

This is a working at height proposal to install a clamp at high level on the pylon allowing installation of the jumper connection in a safer manner. The jumper is what connects the OHL conductor from one side of the tower to the other on a tension tower. A suspension tower has continuous conductor running though the fittings but on…

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  • Total Health Surveillance

    This contractor supported by Ayrshire Medical Services introduced cancer screening for staff with

  • Live Dig Radar

    Every time a hole is dug it caries risk in terms of causing damage or injury and there are 60,000

  • Vacuum Lifting Revetment Unit

    This contractor has moved away from lifting eyes cast into units by developing vacuum lifting

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