Search Results: 'Health & Safety Executive'

BWF Awards celebrate excellence
27 November, 2019
The winners of the British Woodworking Federation (BWF) Awards 2019 were revealed at an evening of celebration held at the Honourable Society of Lincoln’s Inn, London on November 22.

Company fined after worker loses finger
04 November, 2019
A building company with an in-house joinery workshop has been fined following an incident in which a trainee worker suffered life-changing injuries.

Brexit and the BPR
24 October, 2019
Gordon Ewbank, CEO of the Wood Protection Association, clarifies the situation regarding the implications of Brexit on the preservative treated wood supply chain.

Showcasing the perfect solution
18 September, 2019
Timber will be taking to the floor at UK Construction Week at the NEC in October

Positive vibes
21 August, 2019
Uncertain times hold no fears for trussed rafter manufacturers, who assembled for the Trussed Rafter Association AGM

HSE dust inspections
23 June, 2019
Health and Safety Executive (HSE) inspectors are now visiting sites cross the UK to assess how they are controlling dust, focusing on the construction, woodworking and food manufacturing sectors.

Uncertain times hold no fears for trussed rafter manufacturers
15 May, 2019
More than 70 directors and business leaders within the trussed rafter sector converged on Warrington for a high energy Trussed Rafter Association (TRA) AGM on May 2.

Over the top
12 February, 2019
Business levels are holding up for suppliers of roofing timbers and systems despite wider political uncertainties. For this report we have primarily focused on roofing battens and trussed rafters. Stephen Powney reports