Tag: CSCS certificate

Face-fit testing on site: getting RPE to seal

Respiratory protection is one of the least forgiving controls on a construction site. If the mask doesn’t seal to the face, fine dusts and...

CPCS Quick Hitch Safety for 360 Excavator Operators

Quick hitches on 360° excavators are meant to speed up attachment changes, not shortcut safety. Dropped buckets, damaged pipework and near-misses happen when the...

Setting Exclusion Zones for Crane and Telehandler Lifts

Exclusion zones are one of the few simple controls that stop serious harm during crane and telehandler operations. They only work if they’re planned...

Accepting NPORS on CSCS Sites: Supervisor Checklist

Supervisors on CSCS-controlled sites are increasingly asked whether to accept NPORS operators, and the answer is rarely a simple yes or no. Acceptance is...

Slips and Trips: Housekeeping That Survives Programme Pressure

Programme pressure has a habit of turning tidy plans into cluttered floors. When the schedule compresses, deliveries stack up, cables sprawl, protection boards creep,...

360 Excavator Lifting Ops: CPCS A59C vs NPORS Differences

Lifting with a 360 excavator is normal business on UK sites now, but the paperwork and expectations around competence still trip people up. Two...
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