1000 spot checks of refurbishment sites across Great Britain

Date:: Friday, February 8, 2008 – 9:23 am

Last year over half of the workers who died on construction sites worked in refurbishment, and the number of deaths on refurbishment sites rose by 61%. HSE announced that throughout February it aims to inspect 1000 refurbishment sites across Great Britain, to tackle poor safety standards.

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