Wooldridge Group
RAMS Board
Wooldridge Demolition have invested in a weatherproof RAMS Board that highlights vital information and provides quick access to essential items. The board is being piloted at our site in White City, London and has proven popular with both site staff and our client. As a portable feature it has proven useful to move around site. It has many features including: Lens...
Facial Hair and RPE
When using RPE (Respiratory Protective Equipment), all workers most ensure that the equipment is fitted correctly so the seal is not broken. Facial hair breaks the seal between the face and the fitted mask, which renders the protection ineffective. At our flagship site, Ergon House, Westminster, the site managers brief all site staff on RPE safety through a toolbox talk....
Breast Cancer: Not Just for Women!
Wooldridge Demolition value the health and wellbeing of each member of staff. We are always looking to offer support, advice and awareness to our site workers about different health issues that they might be affected by. Whilst we all probably think of women when talking about breast cancer, we often forget about the fact that men can get it too....
Bespoke Odour Extraction Unit
Although the extraction unit is an existing system used within the pharmaceutical industry, this contractor has adapted the system as a way to aid dismantling and de-gassing of gas holders. The unit can change 50,000 cubic metres of air per hour. It is a sealed unit so no risk of gas escape or ignition. This has an Activated Carbon Deep...
Meet the Site Manager
Demolition can often be seen as negative and unapproachable due to the nature of work that is required. So with that in mind, Wooldridge Demolition want to try and put a stop to the stigma attached to the industry by humanising our workforce and interacting with the local community. We have produced a ‘Meet the Site Manager’ poster which is...
Zero Tolerance for Bad Site Etiquette
At Wooldridge Demolition, we are always looking at ways to improve the overall image of the industry. One major area we wanted to address was the etiquette of operatives on site, in relation to the public as well as each other. We have enrolled a ‘Zero Tolerance for Bad Site Etiquette’ campaign which involves every operative on site to sign...
High Frequency Word Fans: ‘Dyslexia and Visual Stress’ Campaign
It is estimated that 1 in 10 people have dyslexia in the UK, so we wanted to take a look at how we could help operatives who have dyslexia or suffer with visual stress. By introducing the ‘Dyslexia and Visual Stress’ Campaign, we have been able to develop several ways in which we can support our site operatives. One way...
Missing Pets
On this project they try to look out for the animals and wildlife that are part of the community, as well as the humans. With an increase of missing and stolen pets they wanted to try and combat this and help reunite owners with their pets. Animal Search UK aims to reunite missing pets with their owners and uses the...
