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SHOCKING SCAFFOLD ACCIDENT

... SHOCKING SCAFFOLD ACCIDENT. This morning while some men were working scaffold at Dowlais Works, Cardiff, the platform gave way, and the men were thrown to the ground. One man was killed instantly, and another, Anthony Appleby, 37, native of Stockton, ...

Published: Tuesday 24 January 1893
Newspaper: Eastern Evening News
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 88 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

TERRIBLE SCAFFOLDING FATALITY

... TERRIBLE SCAFFOLDING FATALITY. 12 ELK KILLED. A terrible accident occurred shortly before noon on Tuesday on the new viaduct being erected as Menheniot on the Cornwall main line of the Great Western [Away. A gang of labourers were at work on the scaffolding ...

Published: Friday 12 February 1897
Newspaper: Luton Reporter
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 628 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

FATAL SCAFFOLD ACCIDENT

... FATAL SCAFFOLD ACCIDENT. Joseph Harrison, 61, a bricklayer, fell from the scaffold at the London County Council pumping works at West Ham yesterday and was killed. ...

Published: Friday 30 June 1911
Newspaper: Chelmsford Chronicle
County: Essex, England
Type: Article | Words: 26 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

SHOCKING SCAFFOLD ACCIDENT

... SHOCKING SCAFFOLD ACCIDENT. A shocking scaffold accident has occurred at Liverpool. Three men nani»-d Curzoo, and Williams, were on nn. 70 feet from the ground, for the purpose of repairing mill, when the platform gave way. Curzoo fell with a portion ...

Published: Saturday 13 October 1883
Newspaper: Eastern Daily Press
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 140 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FATAL SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE

... FATAL SCAFFOLD COLLAPSE. During the construction of a large furnace at Hagendingen, says a Metz message, some scal folding ocollapsed, throwing a large number of workmen to the ground. Four men were killed ouiright and several ochers injured. SEVEN YEARS ...

Published: Thursday 18 January 1912
Newspaper: Stowmarket Weekly Post
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 137 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

FATAL SCAFFOLD ACCIDENT

... FATAL SCAFFOLD ACCIDENT. A scaffold accident has just taken place in Leeds, by which one man was killed and three of his fellow-workmen seriously injured. For some time pxst workmen have been engaged the construction of an iron girder bridge connection ...

Published: Friday 21 October 1881
Newspaper: Diss Express
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 228 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

COLLAPSE OF A SCAFFOLD

... unknown cause, probably a bursting of the pit side or the breaking of an iron link, the whole of the scaffolding fell on the men below. Two were killed and two seriously injured, the other seven being more or less injured. The manager, Mr. Major Waterhouse ...

Published: Saturday 05 May 1894
Newspaper: Ampthill & District News
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 193 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

FATAL SCAFFOLD ACCIDENT

... FATAL SCAFFOLD ACCIDENT. Br, Hardwicko has held an inquest at the Royal Free Hospital the body of Jeremiah Lovett r aged 4-5, a labourer, killed the falling of an immense stack of timber and scaffold, at buildings in course of erection on the premises ...

Published: Saturday 22 January 1876
Newspaper: Luton Times and Advertiser
County: Bedfordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 239 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Fight on a Scaffold

... Fight on a Scaffold. On Wednesday afternoon William Andrews, tbe foreman in charge of som* building works at Muswell* bill, o nplaine l to Frederick Parser, a scaffolder ‘he building, about the removal of some r-'pes and poles. They bad h ...

Published: Wednesday 28 June 1899
Newspaper: Suffolk and Essex Free Press
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 551 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Safety first in scaffolding

... Safety first in scaffolding IN A BID to reduce the number of workers killed in scaffolding accidents each year, a new guide on basic scaffolding has been published by the Cons• truction Industry Training Board. The CITB runs the biggest construction training ...

Published: Thursday 04 April 1985
Newspaper: Lynn Advertiser
County: Norfolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 257 | Page: 9 | Tags: none

ALARMING SCAFFOLD ACCIDENT

... ALARMING SCAFFOLD ACCIDENT. An alarming scaffold accident occurred on the new medical school, now in course of erection in Downing Street, on Wednesday morning. A halfdozen men or so were e•gsged in planing a alone weighing upwards of • ton, in • position ...