Tag : Construction
Manual Handling in Construction Work
Where it is not possible to avoid manual handling of a load, employers must look at the risks of that task and put sensible health...
Construction Safety - Role of Site Safety Inspections
Construction site safety inspections are the most effective means of identifying hazardous conditions at the worksite.
Tragedy as Construction Worker is Electrocuted in Embu
The mason is said to have accidentally touched high voltage electric lines close to building under construction
Hazards All Plumbers Need To Know
These are some of the common hazards most plumbers are likely to face from time to time
Safety Culture put to the test in Growing Solar Industry
Since the solar industry is fairly new, one challenge employers might face is creating a strong culture of safety.
Several Feared Dead as Storey-Building Collapses in Malindi
Eight people have been rescued from the building which was under construction. An estimated three others are yet to be recovered according...
There's need to ensure safety in Demolitions of Buildings
The demolition stage in the life cycle of a building is of the same importance as planning, design, construction and maintenance stages.
Enhancing Safety for Road Maintenance Works
A traffic management plan is required to outline the hazards, and specify the measures needed for traffic control to maintain mobility...
Guard injured following Collapse of Building in Ruaka
One security guard was rescued by teams from the Kenya Red Cross and the Kiambu County and taken to Kenyatta National Hospital for...
Kenya Railway Tunnel Nears Completion
The tunnel will be the second longest in Africa after the 15.5 km long Gautrain line tunnel between Johannesburg and Marlboro Portal...
Construction Worker dies after Falling from Roof of Kenyatta...
The cause of the accident at is not clear, although it is likely that the worker did not have or failed to use adequate fall protection...