Call for feedback on draft standard that aims to improve the provision of PPE across all sectors, including the built environment

Winter is here, but sun damage is still a risk – and those working outside should be taking precautions to protect themselves

A new book by CIOB fellow and ambassador Professor Michael Parrett, a distinguished expert in building pathology, is now available.

Proposed British standard aims to ensure PPE is accessible and effective for a broader range of workers

Emily Francis shares her experience of moving into construction after working in the automotive and rail sectors

For more than 20 years, BOA® technology has been at the forefront of innovation, continually developing and enhancing the BOA® Fit System to redefine precision fit and elevate performance.

A round-up of BIM and digital construction stories you might have missed in the past month, including the Construction Industry Council’s response to the government’s industrial strategy.

Nuclear power station operator EDF and engineer Trillium Flow Services Ltd have been fined a combined £633,333 after a scaffolder was seriously injured by a falling two-tonne counterweight at the Dungeness B plant.

Powered Access looks at how the ‘Crushing Can Kill’ campaign is addressing safety issues and providing robust guidance for the international community

The use of MEWPs remains one of the safest ways to work at height. But if a crushing incident occurs, a comprehensive emergency plan is essential for a safe and swift rescue

Smart buildings need information management – and those in information management need to understand smart building owners’ and occupiers’ needs, says Richard Saxon CBE.

CIOB has finalised its Health Safety and Wellness Advisory Panel (HS&W).

The Mental Health Hydrated campaign has been launched to raise awareness of the physical and mental health risks associated with dehydration 

Employers are being urged to improve the process for reporting and addressing mental health injuries  

The YouMatter programme aims to support better health, safety and wellbeing across the workforce and wider supply chain

Members of Ridge and Partners, the international consultancy, share how they’re making the most of Bluebeam Revue.

Dr Morwenna Fellows explains how her PhD research has uncovered the communication issues that arise on site when there is no shared first language

The Association for Project Safety has launched an election manifesto with five key demands, describing them as “essential life savers”.