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BSG recommends that should your site or operations be in an area which will be impacted by the forecasted storm, you will need to assess the impact. Scaffold Inspection It is the scaffold users/hirers responsibility to ensure that all scaffolding has been inspected as follows: Following installation/before first use At an interval of no more

Winter weather has the potential to hit the UK hard, with strong winds, freezing temperatures, snow, ice, and lots of rain. All these elements can cause hazards for construction workers on site. As the weather is uncontrollable and unpredictable, taking precautions to ensure site operatives stay safe is essential. Low temperatures Temperatures that fall to

When the Christmas shut-down approaches, many people in the construction industry prepare for a well-deserved break, and construction sites across the country are left uninhabited over the festive season. In previous years, members of the public have been killed or injured in construction related incidents. Incidents have included materials being blown off-site, scaffolding collapsing or

The Building Safety Group has posted some Christmas ‘Holiday Hampers’ to soldiers stationed in Eastern Europe. Some of our staff at BSG have also served in the armed forces and know how difficult it can be when you’re away from home, especially at this time of year. So we hope our small boxes of festive

Our offices in Bristol and Scotland will be closed from 4pm Friday 22nd December and will reopen from 8.30am on Tuesday 2nd January. In case of emergency, please contact: Stephen Bell – 25/12 to 26/12 Tel 07768 826296 David Dursley – 27/12 to 28/12 Tel 07712 793776 Steve Beckwith – 29/12 to 1/1 Tel 07810

The Building Safety Group is dedicated to delivering the highest level of customer service for our members. To help us maintain our standards we’d like our members’ feedback. By completing this survey you can tell us how relevant BSG membership is to your business as well as how well we have performed. So please take a

BSG recommends that should your site or operations be in an area which will be impacted by the forecasted storm, you will need to assess the impact. All Scaffolding and Temporary Works Any scaffold or temporary structure, such as site hoarding or false works should also be inspected by a competent person each time it

The latest BSG Newsletter is ready to download. Click here to login to the BSG Hub and download your copy or go to BSG News Nov 23. Contents in this edition include; No effective design or planning to eliminate risks from dust at some UK construction sites, HSE campaign finds The full scope of the

BSG member, Intium Construction, talks about its commitment to Health & Safety with support from the Building Safety Group (published in Construction News). In addition to being a quality-led company, Intium Construction has also always been committed to providing high standards of health and safety. This approach was recently underlined further when one of its employees,