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28 January 2022

Designers of high-rise buildings urged to start preparations for new building safety regime

Everyone involved in the design of high-rise buildings should take a proactive approach to managing building safety by planning ahead and preparing for the biggest overhaul of the regulatory framework in 40 years.   That’s the message from the Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE) new Building Safety Regulator, which is urging designers to act now

Designers of high-rise buildings urged to start preparations for new building safety regime
Employers must provide same level of protection to all workers under amended PPE regulations

27 January 2022

Employers must provide same level of protection to all workers under amended PPE regulations

Employers in Great Britain need to ensure they are ready to provide the same level of protection to workers who carry out casual work as employees who have a contract of employment when amended personal protective equipment (PPE) regulations come into force on 6 April. The Personal Protective Equipment at Work (Amendment) Regulations 2022 (PPER 2022) extend

Changes to The Highway Code for 2022

25 January 2022

Changes to The Highway Code for 2022

An update to The Highway Code has introduced a hierarchy of road users, which creates ‘clearer and stronger priorities’ for pedestrians. The Department for Transport claims that the changes, which are split into three main rules, ultimately aim to improve safety for pedestrians, cyclists, and horse riders. The changes are due to come into force

Safety alert: HAVS

19 January 2022

Safety alert: HAVS

A man has received a £100,000 payout after a glazing firm he worked for was fined for breaching health and safety laws. The man developed Hand Arm Vibration Syndrome (HAVS) after years of using powerful glass cutting tools. He is one of twenty people diagnosed with the condition to take legal action against the firm.

New SOP guide published

18 January 2022

New SOP guide published

In response to the Omicron variant, the Construction Leadership Council (CLC) has republished the Site Operating Procedures guide to provide up to date advice for sites. The Site Operating Procedures – Version 9 document incorporates the following key changes: A revised introduction to recognise that working with COVID-19 is now ‘business as usual’ for the industry Appropriate

BSG Hub – Mobile App

06 January 2022

BSG Hub – Mobile App

We’re pleased to announce that the BSG Hub is now available to use as a mobile app. Members will be able to use tablets, smartphones, and other mobile devices to access BSG Hub services. The app has been created as part of our continuous service development programme and will be provided exclusively for BSG members. Users can complete

Top 10 expert-opinion pieces of 2021

21 December 2021

Top 10 expert-opinion pieces of 2021

Working safely during coronavirus (COVID-19): Omicron Variant

09 December 2021

Working safely during coronavirus (COVID-19): Omicron Variant

Happy holidays from all of us at BSG!

08 December 2021

Happy holidays from all of us at BSG!

As we bid farewell to 2021, we’re looking forward to sharing many more exciting things with you in the New Year. Please note, our offices in Bristol will be closed from Thursday 23rd December 2021 at 17:00 and will re-open on Tuesday 4th January 2022 at 08:30. BSG Awards 2022 The Building Safety Group is

Site managers across the UK are set to lose their Black CSCS

08 December 2021

Site managers across the UK are set to lose their Black CSCS

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“With health and safety at the forefront of all that we do our membership of The Building Safety Group (BSG) is invaluable to us. The service is first class and is delivered by consummate professionals who are totally in tune with our needs and requirements.”

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“BSG’s training was insightful, engaging and has provided me with invaluable knowledge for my job. Thank you BSG.”

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“City & Country is rapidly expanding as a business and we needed a health and safety partner that could provide us with national coverage. This is why we selected The Building Safety Group (BSG), who have a UK network of health and safety resources that can support our needs as we grow.

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“We have a responsibility to deliver the highest standards in health and safety for our workforce. This is why we became members of The Building Safety Group (BSG), whose professional and expert advice help to ensure that we remain compliant with industry regulations. We would highly recommend The Building Safety Group.”

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“With health and safety at the forefront of all that we do our membership of The Building Safety Group (BSG) is invaluable to us. The service is first class and is delivered by consummate professionals who are totally in tune with our needs and requirements.”

Pearce Construction (Barnstaple) Ltd

“BSG’s training was insightful, engaging and has provided me with invaluable knowledge for my job. Thank you BSG.”

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