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BSG’s March 2018 Newsletter is now available for members to download from the Secure Information Area. This month’s issue includes: CLOCS moves forward ISO 45001 is due to be published on 12 March. Are you ready? BSG environmental heading amendments BSG task based risk assessments Bill for OH shortcomings in construction approaches £1bn BSG online

We are delighted to announce four additions to the BSG team as our business expands. Mark Fords joins The Building Safety Group as a Safety Adviser looking after our members’ sites in the Midlands and the surround areas. Neal Harris has joined BSG as a Safety Adviser. Neal will be covering sites in Devon. Nick

BSG’s Annual staff convention took place at the Gables Hotel last month. All our employees attended, helping us to remain up to date with the latest legislation and recommendations for the best practice in Health and Safety. Our Safety Advisers were ‘put to the test’ covering a range of courses which included; CDM 2015 Refresher

The Building Safety Group (BSG) has reported a 16% rise in ‘Excavation work’ breaches on construction sites. BSG’s figure is based on approximately 11,000 independent inspections conducted for the construction industry over a six month period, comparing Q3 with Q4 in 2017. Injuries resulting from excavation trench collapses can often be severe and at times

Download the latest issue Released December 2017 BSG Winter Training News 2017 This month’s issue includes: Passing your NEBOSH – BSG’s top 10 tips CITB shares bold new plans for future HSE issued first censure for lab burns New dumper guidance now available BSG Bytes

BSG celebrated its third annual Health & Safety Awards Ceremony on the 18th October 2017 at Williams F1 Conference Centre. The ceremony was a national celebration of BSG members’ dedicated commitment to health and safety in the workplace.  

The Building Safety Group (BSG) the UK’s largest construction safety group, has reported a 74% rise in ‘Traffic Management’ breaches on construction sites. BSG’s figure is based on approximately 11,000 independent inspections conducted for the construction industry over a six month period, comparing Q2 with Q3 in 2017. The increase coincides with the HSE’s announcement

BSG reports a 13% increase in the number of non-compliant lifting operations in the first six months of 2017 Any lifting equipment used at work – including employees’ own equipment – for lifting or lowering loads is subject to the Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations (LOLER). LOLER covers a wide range of equipment, including:

BSG’s subscription fees remain unchanged for the next six monthly period from December until June 2018. This means that fees will stay the same as they were in 2017. Commenting on the decision, Paul Kimpton said: “At BSG we have worked hard to make savings in our operations, whilst still delivering a high quality, value