Search Results: 'Health & Safety Executive'

ODA is hungry for solutions, says Bonfield
17 December, 2007

HSE views forestry safety
12 December, 2007

HSE calls for timber safeguards
07 November, 2007

BWF gives members the knowledge to run their business
26 October, 2007

Sustainability key to BMF members’ day
07 September, 2007

FIR makes “final offer” to BC loggers
12 July, 2007
Forest Industrial Relations (FIR) has made what it is calling its “final offer” to United Steelworkers (USW), the trade union representing loggers in British Columbia (BC).

Timber lacquer treats bacteria
05 July, 2007
Door and doorset manufacturer Leaderflush Shapland is helping to protect patients in UK hospitals by applying a biocidally proactive coating to its products.

Man injured at timber recycling plant
27 June, 2007
The Health & Safety Executive (HSE) is investigating after a worker was badly injured at a timber recycling plant in Scotland.

Two hurt at Egger plant
01 June, 2007
The Health & Safety Executive is investigating after two workers were seriously injured in separate incidents at the Egger panel plant in Hexham.

Blaze prompts call for review
13 April, 2007
London Fire Brigade (LFB) has called for a review into construction methods using “inherently combustible material” in its official report of a timber frame apartment block fire in north London.

Chain of custody will be key to Oympics
31 March, 2007
The battle to make timber a key component in construction work for the 2012 London Olympics will be tough. If suppliers cannot provide technical back-up, meet strict deadlines and offer cast-iron chain of custody, they will not get the business.

Trussed Rafter Association set for solid future
15 March, 2007
Growing both the membership and profile of the Trussed Rafter Association (TRA) are high on the agenda for the next year according to its new chairman, George Watson (of Donaldson Timber Engineering).

TTF signs Construction Commitments
09 January, 2007
The Timber Trade Federation (TTF) has signed the Construction Commitments, a series of pledges created by the Strategic Forum for Construction.