Any review of 2012 has to include the London Olympics. Its construction safety record was second to none. For the first time in history, an Olympic Games was built and no-one died. Now researchers are looking into what made the Olympic construction such a success. One aspect analysed by the UK Health and Safety Laboratory was the safety culture within […]…
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Torchbearer Jen says safe Olympics workers deserve a medal
“The guys that built it [deserve] a medal nobody ever had before.” So says our own Jen Deeney about the London Olympics Park. Jen is carrying the Olympic Torch in Merton, south London, on 23 July. “I’m excited to be part of it because hopefully it will be the first Olympics in history to be built without a fatality,” she […]…
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