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Setting sites on safety in the 1990s

By: Language: English Series: Construction News ; (6111) 11 May 1989, 58-59(2)Publication details: 1989Subject(s): Summary: Discusses the building industry `s deplorable safety record, looking at ways in which the situation could be improved. Refers to the HSE`s 18-month nationwide campaign to improve safety awareness on small sites and its recent report, "Blackspot Construction". Reviews proposals for legislation and tighter codes of practice for the 1990s and notes the availability of information packages on safety.

Discusses the building industry `s deplorable safety record, looking at ways in which the situation could be improved. Refers to the HSE`s 18-month nationwide campaign to improve safety awareness on small sites and its recent report, "Blackspot Construction". Reviews proposals for legislation and tighter codes of practice for the 1990s and notes the availability of information packages on safety.