Two construction companies have been fined a total of £364,000 after a worker was seriously injured when part of an air conditioning plant fell on him while it was being lowered from a roof.

A builder has been jailed for 24 weeks for failing to report an accident on a site he was in charge of that resulted in a worker having his leg amputated.

Ahead of International Noise Awareness Day on 28 April, David Ford looks at the safeguards construction companies should take to prevent hearing loss among workers

Let’s promote health as well as safety across the building industry, says Emma Eden I graduated with a degree in construction management in 1998 and worked in construction management for…

Nearly 200 construction workers a year suffer from head injuries in Great Britain. CM, with MIPS, which focuses on reducing the risk of head injuries, asked a panel of health…

Alison Thewliss is chair of the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Working at Height. She explains how the group aims to reduce injuries and fatalities in the sector.