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We’re the UK’s largest construction safety organisation for health, safety & environmental site inspections, advice and training
The Building Safety Group (BSG) provides professional HS&E site inspections, training and advice for the construction industry.
With over 50 years’ experience, we’re the UK’s largest construction safety group, serving over 800 members across 3,500 locations. BSG has over 40 directly employed advisers based throughout the country, providing health and safety support to our members in their respective regions. We also run over 8000 health and safety training days for the construction sector.
By working together, we’re helping to make the UK construction industry safer for everyone.
Contact us today to find out more about how we can help you operate both your team and your business safely and in total compliance.
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We run a full range of construction health, safety and environmental training courses at our venues throughout the UK with the ability to tailor courses to meet your exact requirements.
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At The Building Safety Group (BSG), we understand that Principal Designers, Principal Contractors and Clients will need a support mechanism in place to meet their obligations under the CDM regulations.
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29 January 2025
Noise breaches up 35% on construction sites
The Building Safety Group (BSG) has reported a 35% increase in the number of noise infringements occurring on construction sites. BSG’s statistic came to light after comparing the number of noise breaches recorded in 2023 with those documented in 2024. BSG’s report is concerning when some 17,000 people in the UK suffer deafness, ringing in
24 March 2025
BSG Keynote Speaker Health and Safety Awards
We are pleased to announce that Emma Evans, Partner at Bexley Beaumont, will be speaking about the Building Safety Act (BSA) and its impact on the construction sector at this year’s BSG Awards ceremony. During her keynote presentation, Emma will address what progress has been made since the BSA was implemented over three years ago. She will also consider the
10 March 2025
BSG partners with Occupational Health Provider
We’re pleased to announce that The Building Safety Group (BSG) has set up a partnership with a national Occupational Health provider, Medigold Health, who will be able to support BSG members throughout the UK. Medigold Health offers a comprehensive range of services, which include: Health surveillance and compliance Occupational Health Compliance Drug and alcohol testing
06 March 2025
Changes to BSG Health & Safety Policy Document
BSG Members: Please note we have made changes to our ‘Health and Safety Policy’ document which is available to download on the BSG Hub. The changes which have been made are listed in the ‘Changes to HS Policy – February 2025’ document. Changes relate to: Health Surveillance p. 49 Asbestos Containing Materials p.59 RIDDOR Reporting
19 February 2025
Preventing crushes when working with MEWPs
IPAF’s ‘Crushing Can Kill’ campaign aims to raise awareness and reduce crushing incidents involving MEWPs. BSG looks at how the initiative is addressing safety issues and providing robust guidance for the international community. The safe management and operation of MEWPs is critical in helping to tackle the concerning number of crushing incidents that occur on
05 February 2025
Directors’ Responsibilities
Failing to adhere to directors’ responsibilities can lead to severe consequences, not only for the individuals involved but also for the company, its employees, and the wider community. Directors of construction companies have significant legal and moral responsibilities regarding health and safety. In this article, BSG outlines the key aspects of these responsibilities, focusing on
29 January 2025
Noise breaches up 35% on construction sites
The Building Safety Group (BSG) has reported a 35% increase in the number of noise infringements occurring on construction sites. BSG’s statistic came to light after comparing the number of noise breaches recorded in 2023 with those documented in 2024. BSG’s report is concerning when some 17,000 people in the UK suffer deafness, ringing in
24 March 2025
BSG Keynote Speaker Health and Safety Awards
We are pleased to announce that Emma Evans, Partner at Bexley Beaumont, will be speaking about the Building Safety Act (BSA) and its impact on the construction sector at this year’s BSG Awards ceremony. During her keynote presentation, Emma will address what progress has been made since the BSA was implemented over three years ago. She will also consider the