Scottish Water show good CDM practice in Civil Engineering

Tue, 09 Mar 2010

Click on the link to view a really excellent video taken from a Scottish Water project   This runs for 7 minutes only but, in that time there are some great...


Let's discuss getting real Justice!

Mon, 25 Jan 2010

A young child asks was my Uncle Chris really killed for ٠ ? ...     BBC Radio 4 Broadcast recorded: Joh...


Corporate Liability: Work Related Deaths and Criminal Prosecutions

Fri, 22 Jan 2010

  I am currently reviewing the work of sixteen renowned ‘world-class’ expert contributors brought together into one cohesive reference book – the definitive work on corporat...


Mentoring ~ let's talk ...

Sun, 17 Jan 2010

Here''s a short session from Simon Middleton talking about Mentoring and how it can help people ...  a href=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IDitMeQXJeY&feature=PlayList...


NEW REFORMS IMPROVE SKILLS DELIVERY

Sun, 06 Dec 2009

  In march 2009 Government set out the details of the transfer of ٥ billion to local authorities to help colleges and sixth forms deliver the reforms needed to raise the education and t...


Carbon Monoxide Kills!

Tue, 01 Dec 2009

Carbon Monoxide Kills!   There''s a lot of high quality information on the website link ... just click on the ...


Secure Temporary Site Hoarding

Sat, 21 Nov 2009

  This is a superb addition to make site perimeter fencing more secure and to deter unauthorised entry ... http://www.compo...


Asbestos - The Hidden Killer

Mon, 02 Nov 2009

Podcasts are a great way the HSE uses to get important messages out into the community ...   In this episode Stephanie Power talks to Steve Coldrick about HSE''s Asbestos - the Hidden Killer c...


Roles and Responsibilities

Thu, 22 Oct 2009

Spend 10 minutes on a Friday morning in the training room in Dallas, Texas for a universal reminder from a great guy worth listening to ....


A Culture of Safety

Thu, 22 Oct 2009

An exemplary case study in building a Culture of Safety throughout a construction organisation ...   Thank you to Centennial Contractors Enterprises Inc for putting t...


UK CDM Regulations - Gov't of Australia now!

Thu, 22 Oct 2009

A video produced by the Austrialian Goverment (FSC) to promote safety in construction design. Concept is applicable to UK and European Designers in line...


Tower Crane ~ some great instucting videos on You Tube

Mon, 12 Oct 2009

There are some great instructional video clips of cranes produced in the US ...   Either click on the link or past the web address into your browser ... &...


Risk Assessment problems ...

Tue, 29 Sep 2009

A Firearms Instructor from Thames Valley Police was conducting basic firearms awareness training with new civilian police control room staff when what he thought was non-live span style=co...


Let's Clear The Air ...

Wed, 16 Sep 2009

Click on the link to view the HSE''s video to show how to avoid creating extremely hazardous dust when using cut-off saws ... br...


Work at Height

Mon, 22 Jun 2009

  Same old… Same old…. Checking through some figures last week and came across these on a subject that ...


Add your thought for the day ~

Sun, 21 Jun 2009

The Road To Success is Always Under Construction ...   ... so, why not login and add your own thought(s) for the day to share with us all ...


Is true H&S Leadership a reality yet?

Tue, 16 Jun 2009

  Some pivotal and probing questions are being put by the HSE...


Share interesting and topical material from You Tube that will benefit our CDM community ... ...

Thu, 21 May 2009


CDM ~ Scaffolding & Falsework

Fri, 09 Jan 2009

The HSE has commenced prosecutions against three companies and one individual following investigations into a sad fatal collapse of scaffolding that happened in April 2006 and the start of the ca...


Tempted to break the law? ... ...

Sun, 23 Nov 2008

Following all the fanfare surrounding the introduction of the new Corporate Manslaughter and...


.... near death experiences...

Thu, 23 Oct 2008

.... I heard an interesting statistic the other day that certain cities in Australia have a death record of Zero, ZIP, nothing, nought, 0 which I do find amazing... .....


Me, History and the Word Competence

Tue, 21 Oct 2008

....CDM2007.org first Blog  Welcome - I am David Jones and this is my blog – or, to put it into context, my thoughts, rants, visions, feelings, views, and,...