PPE Hygiene

Published 29 June 2020 | No comments
Written by Sinead Gorman
CategoriesCleaning and maintenance regime
With the ongoing risks surrounding coronavirus, all efforts have been made to ensure that hygiene levels are maintained as the lockdown has started to ease. Although we have introduced new hand washing and welfare facilities on site for staff to use, we are also now encouraging the staff to sanitise PPE such as gloves and helmets. While hand washing is...

Building Better Health Initiative

Published 26 May 2020 | No comments
Written by Charlene Millen
CategoriesCanteen
Our site team on our Bedford Square Belfast project recently implemented a site Health & Wellbeing initiative, ‘Bedford Building Better Health’. This was a 10 week site fitness programme. The key aim of this initiative was to encourage our workforce to make healthier lifestyle choices, not only on site but at home with their families. Each week different recipes and...

Hand Arm Vibration Safety

Published 2 March 2020 | No comments
Written by Sinead Gorman
CategoriesRisk assessments Safety signage
Hand arm vibration is an occupational hazard that can very often be forgotten about when carrying out risk assessments and while completing tasks. We have been focusing on the risks associated with hand arm vibration and how it can impact workers’ health as well as how it can be prevented. We have provided toolbox talk presentations on how injuries from...

Site Educational Tours

Published 13 January 2020 | No comments
Written by Sinead Gorman
CategoriesColleges and universities Community engagement
Due to the historical interest in the Ewart House building on the Bedford Square property, we extended the invitation to various parties for a site tour. We had students from the University of Ulster Architecture course and Aecom Engineering Apprentices on site to view various elements of the works, such as restoration of the old building and how this will...

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