by admin | Apr 24, 2025 | Consultancy Services, Lift planning, Safety Update
A major construction contractor has been fined following a serious incident where an unplanned lifting operation caused a structural collapse, resulting in widespread damage and disruption. According to Construction Enquirer, the Health and Safety Executive (HSE)...
by admin | Mar 12, 2025 | Lift planning, Lifting Equipment Inspection, Safety Update
The Importance of Lifting Equipment Inspections Under LOLER 1998 Lifting operations play a critical role in construction, logistics, and many other industries. However, poorly maintained lifting equipment can lead to serious accidents, injuries, and costly project...
by admin | Mar 10, 2025 | Appointed Person, Consultancy Services, For the crane nerds, Lift planning
The Role of Appointed Persons in Lifting Operations Lifting operations are a high-risk activity in construction and require meticulous planning and execution to ensure safety and compliance. One of the key roles in this process is that of the Appointed Person, who is...
by admin | Mar 5, 2025 | Appointed Person, CPCS Blue Card, Crane Supervisor, For the crane nerds, Lift planning
Ensuring Competence in Lifting Operations: Legal Requirements and Best Practices Lifting operations are a critical aspect of many construction and industrial projects, requiring careful planning, supervision, and execution to ensure safety and compliance. Employers...
by admin | Mar 1, 2025 | Appointed Person, Consultancy Services, For the crane nerds, Health and Safety, Lift planning
Health and Safety Requirements for Lifting Operations in the UK In the UK, lifting operations on construction sites and in other industries must be carefully planned and executed in line with established regulations and standards. These requirements are designed to...