Case studies
Worker engagement initiative
These case demonstrate different aspects of good practice in worker engagement in health and safety in the construction industry.
- AMEC/Welsh Water Asset Management Alliance
- Rok building
- Bovis Lend Lease Ltd
- Heyrod Construction
- Barhale Construction
- Clugston Construction
- Channel Tunnel Rail Link
- British Nuclear Group Sellafield Ltd / AMEC Alliance
- Allison Homes Eastern Ltd
- Alfred McAlpine Street Lighting
- Heathrow Terminal 5 Project
Managing occupational health risks in construction
- Director leadership
- Avoiding/reducing the use of vibrating equipment
- Sound Solutions - noise control
- COH01 Reduce bending to materials
- COH02 Using mast climbers
- COH03 Keeping materials dry
- COH04 Trench blocks with handholds
- COH05 Reduce plasterboard manual handling
- COH06 Manual pallet trucks
- COH07 Window installation device
- COH14 Using plastic kerb for the A2/A282 Dartford improvement scheme
Falls from vehicles
These case studies give examples of good practice from industry. They show how companies have tried to reduce injuries due to falls from vehicles through sensible management of health and safety risks in the workplace. Even if they don't show the type of vehicle you use, the good ideas others have found may be adapted to your situation.
- Warburtons change vehicles to reduce accidents (links to the National Archives)
- MultiServ reduce the risk of slips and trips (links to the National Archives)
- 3663 First for Foodservice (links to the National Archives)
- Morrisons make it safer for their drivers and fitters (links to the National Archives)
- Shanks Waste Management Ltd (links to the National Archives)
- Balfour Beatty and Billingtons join forces for safer sites (links to the National Archives)
- Balfour Beatty saves time and increases safety (links to the National Archives)
- Shepherd Group's solution to working at height (links to the National Archives)
- Milbank Trucks reduce the risks of falls from vehicles (links to the National Archives)
- Bovis Lend Lease and William Hare Ltd working together (links to the National Archives)
- Wickes makes home improvements (links to the National Archives)
- Travis Perkins - building safer deliveries (links to the National Archives)
- Select improve access to flat-bed trailers and rigid vehicles (links to the National Archives)