Shining through the murk
With much higher rates of major injury than the average in all service industries, Daniel Dunkley looks at what the construction industry can do to combat this, including regulating gangmasters.
Covering the risk on a construction site requires serious thought, and the risks are endless. From practical risks such as scaffolding and equipment, to issues around worker competency and training
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