Find important safety information, alerts, documents and files for download. Some information is only available to members.
Extended Toolbox Talk - Scaffold Design
Another handy resource from our friends at Simian - this time explaining what is and is not required for scaffold design in a modern construction environment.
Extended Toolbox Talk - Handover of Scaffolds
All you need to know about what should happen during the scaffold handover process.
Toolbox Talk - Winter Working
Think the worst of the winter weather is behind us? Think again! This toolbox talk is a great brief fro those working outdoors in the harshest of British conditions!
ToolboxTalk - Workplace Transport (Contracting Sites)
Produced following a tragic workplace fatality in Scotland, this bulleted list provides some sound advice relating to transport on contracting sites.
Toolbox Talk - Vehicle Sheeting Systems
Stopping Incidents in relation to tipper sheeting systems.
Toolbox Talk - Asphalt Hatches Operating Instructions
A handy resource for those that may have an interest in the safe use and operation of asphalt hatches during loading & delivery!
LWIT Training Pack
Useful info for those required to deliver site safety briefings!
NR Safety Bulletin 338 - Crush injury to slinger signaller
On 2 October 2014 a serious incident occurred on site during a lifting activity. A slinger/signaller was in the process of attaching lifting accessories to the lifting eye of a 22 tonne tracked 360 excavator.
Click download for more information and Safety Advice from Network Rail Safety Bulletin
Fatal Accident – A21 Sevenoaks Bypass, UK
On Friday 16th January 2015, shortly after midnight, an employee of one of our subcontractors, working as part of our UK Construction Division Area 4 Balfour Beatty Mott MacDonald JV, was crushed between two site vehicles and fatally injured. It appears that the worker was caught between two trailer units. A full investigation is currently underway.
You can download information on Coupling and Uncoupling of Semi Trailers
Presentation - Organising a Safe and Healthy Construction Site
Safety Alert - Raised Tipper Body Incident (05-16)
Key lessons arising from vehicles travelling with raised tipper bodies,
Wire Suspension Clamp Failure
HEALTH AND SAFETY ALERT The following information has come to the attention of the UKCG. Members are urged to take appropriate action.
NR Safety Bulletin 338 - Crush injury to slinger signaller
On 2 October 2014 a serious incident occurred on site during a lifting activity. A slinger/signaller was in the process of attaching lifting accessories to the lifting eye of a 22 tonne tracked 360 excavator.
Click download for more information and Safety Advice from Network Rail Safety Bulletin
Health and Safety Alert - Thwaites 6ft Swivel Dumper Bolts
Glass Lifter Incident
Safety Alert Safe Handling of Materials
Hydraulic Injection Injury
Fatal Accident – A21 Sevenoaks Bypass, UK
On Friday 16th January 2015, shortly after midnight, an employee of one of our subcontractors, working as part of our UK Construction Division Area 4 Balfour Beatty Mott MacDonald JV, was crushed between two site vehicles and fatally injured. It appears that the worker was caught between two trailer units. A full investigation is currently underway.
You can download information on Coupling and Uncoupling of Semi Trailers
REPEATED SAFETY BREACHES
WALL COLLAPSES ON EMPLOYEE
NWCSG – Group Meeting Minutes (December 2018) (386)
NWCSG – Group Meeting Minutes (October 2018) (384)
NWCSG – Group Meeting Minutes (November 2018) (385)
NWCSG – Group Meeting Attendance Sheets (November 2018) (385)
NWCSG – Group Meeting Attendance Sheets (October 2018) (384)
NWCSG – Group Meeting Minutes (September 2018) (383)
NWCSG – Group Meeting Attendance Sheets (September 2018) (383)
NWCSG – Group Meeting Minutes (July 2018) (382)
NWCSG – Group Meeting Minutes (June 2018) (381)
NWCSG – Group Meeting Attendance Sheets (July 2018) (382)
Lincoln House & Fieldfisher Individual Criminal Liability (Feb 21)
Fire Safety Presentation (03-19)
AEC Asbestos Presentation (11-18)
CITB Employer's Pack - July (Guide to the CITB Training Model)
Elliott PowerPoint - SHEQ Introduction (06-17)
Safer Sphere PowerPoint - The Roles of Principal Contractor & Principal Designer (03-17)
OAH Law PowerPoint - Principal Contractor as Principal Designer (03-17)
Hastam PowerPoint - Hindsight Bias in Accident Investigation (12-16)
Group Meeting 05 July 2016 – Madeleine Abas Legal Update Slides
Group Meeting 05 July 2016 – HSE Priority Slides
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Working under the umbrella of the North West Safety Initiative and Safety Groups UK, the Group’s objective is to promote reduction in the risk of accident and personal injury.
