Coronavirus Construction Update 24 March 2020
European Construction Industry Federation (FIEC) Statement urging EU Covid-19 Measures
CIF Statement on COVID-19 and the Construction Industry 20th March 2020
CIF – Coronavirus (COVID-19) Management Information
CIF Statement on Covid-19 Measures
The Construction Industry Federation (CIF) is collaborating with Government in leading the national response to Covid-19. The initial phase is containment with the objective being to minimise the spread of Covid-19. This is the critical stage for employers and employees. Decisive, proactive containment measures taken now can reduce negative impacts in the future.
Jacobs’ Safety Symposium Spotlights Strategies to Enhance Safety in Construction Supply Chain
“Safety Must Remain Priority for Construction Companies as Activity Increases” – CIF
Construction workplace deaths have more than doubled in 2019 from five to 12, with falls from heights are the leading cause of construction worker deaths. The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) is also reporting that fatalities are more common in smaller construction companies with fewer than 10 employees. Agriculture remains the most dangerous sector in […]
Safety Alert for Power Craft Combined Mitre and Bench Saw (Model no 48455).
CWHT – On-site Health Screening for Building Workers
The Construction Workers Health Trust, (CWHT) continues to deliver on-site health screening to building workers on sites up and down the country. This year so far, almost 4,000 workers have received an on-site medical, and once again the Trust is on course to deliver 5000 screenings for the year in total.
