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Working at Heights
Just hold it there, steady, steady….. back a bit
Posted in By Marcus, just for kicks
Tagged building construction, workplace deaths, Worksafe
Cowboy contractors
Worksafe our state government safety office has just tweeted this gem House restumping collapse leads to $40,000 fine for small business: A Geelong restumping company was convicted and fined $40,000 today over an incident that seriously injured its owner who … Continue reading
Posted in By Marcus, news posts, opinion piece
Tagged Builders, Cowboys, dodgy work sites, housing, safety, workplace deaths, Worksafe
Deaths on site
Further to sly on building’s piece on deadly formwork China’s intensive construction efforts throughout the country have been blackened with the latest reports of multiple fatalities in construction site accidents across the nation. A good report from Design Build Source but … Continue reading
Posted in By Marcus, news posts
Tagged building construction, China, dodgy work sites, formwork, safety, workplace deaths
Thats not formwork, this is formwork!!
So you think you know what formwork is? It is a noun meaning “the temporary structure into which concrete is poured which defines its shape once is has cured.” Sounds simple enough and we can see it everyday in the … Continue reading
Posted in By Sly on building, news posts
Tagged building construction, China, dodgy work sites, formwork, safety, workplace deaths
