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The Break Fast Show #385

Post #5071 by RSS Bot » Thu Sep 29, 2022 2:56 pm

The Break Fast Show #385
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In today’s show: Demolition firm fined $1.2 million over a fatal building collapse in Boston earlier this year; Doosan comes to the rescue at a US scrap yard; John Deere lifts the lid on its latest loader; and the unseen benefits of the switch to alternative energy. All that and more, on The Break Fast...Read moreRead more
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Fatal accident on Esher demolition site

Post #5072 by RSS Bot » Sun Oct 02, 2022 10:59 am

Fatal accident on Esher demolition site
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A 50-year old demolition worker has been killed in an incident on a site in Esher, Surrey. It is believed that the man was working for NFDC-member company, Rye Group. The incident took place on Thursday 29 September near the headquarters of Elmbridge Borough Council and roads in the area were initially closed in both...Read moreRead more
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Shining a light on the mental health crisis

Post #5073 by RSS Bot » Mon Oct 03, 2022 9:01 am

Shining a light on the mental health crisis
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Over the past few years, the UK demolition and construction industry has – perhaps belatedly – begun to address the mental health crisis in its ranks. And no-one is doing more to address those issues than the construction industry charity: The Lighthouse Club. In this exclusive interview, we caught up with Lighthouse Club CEO Bill...Read moreRead more
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Opinion – A dangerous precedent

Post #5074 by RSS Bot » Mon Oct 03, 2022 10:01 am

Opinion – A dangerous precedent
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In February 2016, the boiler house of the Didcot A Power Station partially collapsed, claiming the lives of four demolition workers. The investigation into that incident remains ongoing. In September 2019, two men were killed on a demolition site at Redcar in horrific circumstances. That investigation also remains ongoing. On Thursday 29 September 2022, a...Read moreRead more
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The Break Fast Show #386

Post #5075 by RSS Bot » Mon Oct 03, 2022 3:01 pm

The Break Fast Show #386
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In today’s show: A UK demolition worker has been tragically killed on a site in Surrey; Thompsons of Prudhoe carry out a record-breaking blast in the North East of England; CASE excavators get attached; and we’re back on the Road to Bauma yet again as the show draws ever closer. PLUS how collaboration is electrifying...Read moreRead more
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The Break Fast Show #387

Post #5076 by RSS Bot » Tue Oct 04, 2022 6:03 pm

The Break Fast Show #387
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In today’s show: Kobelco suspends European excavator sales amidst an engine emissions scandal; we’re experiencing a Rocky Mountain high; and countering the embodied carbon argument with community benefits. PLUS operators could compete against themselves for improved productivity and reduced fuel consumption. All that and more, on The Break Fast Show.
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Goodbye to Paul Johnson

Post #5077 by RSS Bot » Wed Oct 05, 2022 10:03 am

Goodbye to Paul Johnson
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It has been announced that the funeral of Bradley Demolition’s Paul Johnson will be held at Charnock Richard Crematorium on Friday 7 October at 2.30 pm followed by a reception at Shaw Hill Golf Club in Whittle-le-Woods. Those who are unable to attend the service are welcome to join the reception from 4 pm. I...Read moreRead more
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The Break Fast Show #388

Post #5078 by RSS Bot » Wed Oct 05, 2022 4:04 pm

The Break Fast Show #388
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In today’s show: Bauma China 2022 falls victim to ongoing COVID-19 concerns; meanwhile, Liebherr’s TA230 ADT will make its debut at Bauma in Germany. Leica is bringing machine control to the masses with a new system designed specifically for compact excavators; and Merlo proves that telehandlers have a place in a quarry application. PLUS we...Read moreRead more
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A tale of two pities

Post #5079 by RSS Bot » Thu Oct 06, 2022 11:04 am

A tale of two pities
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We are constantly told that the UK demolition industry is suffering from a skills shortage; that we need to find another 50,000 people each year for the next decade to meet workload demands; that we need to attract more young people into the sector. So why is the industry giving the run-around to willing workers?
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Access sector sets safety standard

Post #5080 by RSS Bot » Thu Oct 06, 2022 2:04 pm

Access sector sets safety standard
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The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) has placed accident reporting at the very heart of its activities; and that information is now used to hep develop training. The global demolition industry would do well to follow the access industry’s lead.
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