newsAHEAD OF the Autumn Budget taking place on 30th October 2024, the Construction Plant-hire Association (CPA) has written to Chancellor Rachel Reeves to urge the Treasury to provide stability and certainty for the plant-hire sector.
productA Safety Alert Protocol has been developed by the Strategic Forum Plant Safety Group (SFPSG) MEWPs Group. The Protocol describes a voluntary standard for Safety Alerts issued by contractors and others who have incidents they believe may be related to the design, manufacture, maintenance or use of MEWPs.
newsA new safety document called ‘Rescue of Persons from MEWPs’ is now freely available. Published by the Strategic Forum Plant Safety Group (SFPSG), the 10-page publication provides guidance on putting plans in place to rescue powered access users if they ever become stranded at height.
newsGiven the unprecedented situation faced with the coronavirus outbreak, the Construction Plant-hire Association’s (CPA) Tower Crane Interest Group (TCIG) has issued advice to tower crane owners and users relating to how tower cranes should be left out of service for potentially lengthy periods of time.
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