HSE issues safety alert on the use of tower cranes

The HSE has issued a safety alert to the construction industry to remind those working on projects where tower cranes are in use of the importance of the safe erection, operation, maintenance and dismantling of such cranes.

The alert has been prompted by a number of serious incidents involving tower cranes in recent years. As Workplace Law previously reported in one of the most recent cases a crane collapsed onto a block of flats in London killing two and injuring one.

The alert says that... (317 more words)

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