What goes up must come down (1st October 2008)

An event held last month by scaffolding and access industry body SA-FE (Safer Access – Fall Elimination) brought access industry professionals together with construction industry workers to share best practice for the ere

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Aluminium access tower introduced (1st June 2007)

ALUMINIUM ACCESS Turner Access has introduced the Beta Tower, an aluminium tower that it says is faster, lighter, stronger and, more importantly, safer.

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Safe system of work receives recognition (1st June 2006)

For the second year running, Turner Access is the winner of The Access and Scaffolding Specialist of the Year, a Specialists in Construction Award.

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TAKES TO THE PODIUM (1st October 2005)

HSS Hire has ordered more than 100 AlphaStep podium steps from Turner Access. Offering four working heights, from 250 to 1000mm, they are designed for ease of use.

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Total fall prevention (1st August 2005)

PASMA and the HSE has recently announced its two recommended methods of assembling, dismantling and altering mobile access towers that take account of the fall prevention requirements of the Work at Height Regulations 2005.

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GAUGE AND SWITCH FOR ON-SITE USE (1st June 2005)

Two new products for the construction site are available from Curtis Instruments (UK).

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Comment: Work at Height Regulations (1st April 2005)

By Gary Gallagher, MD, Turner Access

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