by admin | Nov 7, 2025 | Construction Site Management, Safety Update
Why Product Information is Now a Safety Issue: What the Construction Sector Must Know A recent announcement from the CIOB confirms that the organisation has formally committed to supporting the Code for Construction Product Information (CCPI), an industry‑wide...
by admin | Nov 5, 2025 | Health and Safety, Safety Update
Why It Matters for Site Safety A recent announcement by the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has brought the spotlight back on product‑safety and the importance of reliable construction‑product information. The CIOB has pledged its support for the Construction...
by admin | Nov 4, 2025 | Construction Site Management, Health and Safety, NVQs, Safety Update
What construction site managers and H&S professionals must know now The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has formally launched a call for evidence on the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 1998 (LOLER) and the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations...
by admin | Oct 17, 2025 | Health and Safety, Safety Update
The health and safety spotlight is on the construction sector this week after HSE has successfully prosecuted Marlborough Highways Ltd, fining the firm £1 million following the tragic death of a road worker who was struck by a reversing road‑sweeper. Why this matters...
by admin | Oct 16, 2025 | Construction Site Management, Health and Safety, Safety Update
Industry Update: HSE Launches Health Inspections from 3 October The Health and Safety Executive has announced a renewed focus on health risks in the construction sector, launching inspections across sites from 3 October. The initiative aims to raise awareness and...
by admin | Oct 8, 2025 | Health and Safety, Safety Update
Strengthening Industry Capacity: What the New CIOB Report Means for SMEs and Safety A significant new development has emerged in the construction sector: the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) has published a report titled Capacity Constraints in Construction:...
by admin | Oct 7, 2025 | Consultancy Services, Health and Safety
Why plant and product safety are still high-risk areas The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has issued a strong warning this week after several fatal incidents involving plant machinery. In one case, a slinger was killed after an excavator operator unintentionally...
by admin | Oct 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
📰 Industry news worth watching HSE issues Call for Evidence on LOLER & PSSR On 1 October 2025, the HSE launched a formal Call for Evidence to review both the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER) and the Pressure Systems Safety Regulations...
by admin | Oct 5, 2025 | Consultancy Services, Health and Safety, Lift planning, Safety Update
Insights from this year’s leading construction events This autumn, All Star Safety Ltd attended two of the UK’s most influential construction industry trade shows — Vertikal Days and UK Construction Week — both of which offered valuable insights into the future of...
by admin | Oct 2, 2025 | Health and Safety, Safety Update
Turning Up the Heat: Why Overlooked Thermal Risk Is Becoming a Safety Crisis As global temperatures rise, the impact of heat stress on outdoor workforces — particularly in construction, agriculture and infrastructure work — can no longer be ignored. A recent IOSH...
