All Safety blunders articles – Page 16
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The dangerous world of motor racing
This photographer at the French Grand Prix circuit proves motor racing can be a dangerous event
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It’s a funny old world…
Thanks to Peter Hunt of Technal Architectural Aluminium Systems for the picture on the top right, accompanied by the eternal question: “How many men does it take to fill a flower bed?”
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I want to be alone
Or is this man just an ardent admirer of someone working on the eighth floor of the building opposite?
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About to fall on slough...
Thanks to Karl Greenfield of the Access Group for this poignant example of the struggle for meaningful human existence in John Betjeman’s “favourite” dormitory town
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Ignoring the signs
Okay, so it's not a safety blunder, but clearly somebody chose to disregard this public notice or has a particular hatred of trees
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Health & Safety special
This week we have a bumper crop of cover-your-eyes moments from around the world.
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Invisible scaffolding
No, it's not a trick of the light - this man really is trying to demolish a chimney stack while crouching on the roof
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Total insanity
Thankfully these mad men are fenced off from the crowds attending the Le Mans 24 hour race
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Living on the ledge
This care-free individual in Clifton, Bristol was spotted installing a new pane of glass three storeys up by building surveyor Edward White .
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Walking the plank
These chaps may be sure-footed but they could do with some clamps and harnesses just in case
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Not good, from any angle
Thanks to Steve Duckworth for this picture of some roofing workers in a square in Prague. Once again, we were highly impressed by Steve’s dedication to getting the perfect shots, from a number of different and interesting vantage points …
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When architects get bored
This image from Henry Lamb is not exactly a health and safety blunder, but entertaining nonetheless.
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A nasty end
Phil Atkinson writes: “The pick-up was followed along the M25 for a couple of miles by two or three lorries, whose drivers would have been decapitated if they had stopped too late.”
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House of horror
If it's this scary on the outside, just imagine what death traps could await inside...