Working at height is very common, particularly in the construction industry. But there are many potential hazards both employers and employees face when operating under such conditions. This blog looks at some of the most common hazards associated with working from heights and what you can do to overcome them.
Hazards Associated With Working At Height
‘Working at height’ isn’t just determined by working above the ground. Anywhere there is an opportunity to fall is classed as height.
This
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We've talked a lot about Contract Lifts recently - and this job (which required a lot of planning) led to an offload and store job in Ford West Sussex, with ongoing transport and offload in Berkshire.
Aside from getting the job done correctly without damage a contract lift really ensures clients, customers, products and the public remain safe during the operation. Something you simply mustn't overlook when operating this type of equipment and lifting potentially fatal items.
The lifting industry
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As you know, there are many different variations of cranes.
You’ve got your lorry loaders (our personal favourite of course), marine knuckle boom cranes, tower cranes… all of them have their essential uses and strengths for specific jobs.
But YOU want to learn more about mobile cranes.
You’ve read our previous post on how to become a mobile crane operator, and you’ve seen our mobile crane training page.
So, we thought we’d look at two of the more commonly used cranes (tower
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Recent events have meant that it is nearly 3 years since the last time this fantastic community event took place down the road from our HQ. 2022 brings it back.
Broadwater Carnival Society combined with Worthing Fire Station Open Day bring you a joint event dubbed "𝗕𝗿𝗼𝗮𝗱𝘄𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿’𝘀 𝗕𝗶𝗴 𝗗𝗮𝘆 𝗢𝘂𝘁" It was an absolute cracker last time round with thousands in attendance. So don't miss the 2022 event!
This years event is planned for Saturday
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If you're reading this, you've probably given some thought to becoming a mobile crane operator.
That's smart because mobile cranes are very commonly used in building construction and assembling large equipment.
Due to their mobility and versatility, they can be used in various locations, such as construction sites, warehouses, and ports. Mobile cranes have many advantages, which we will discuss in a future blog post.
Don’t forget that there are alternatives to Mobile cranes, one of
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