Safety information search results
Filter your results
Building or structure type
Materials
Products
Project or lifecycle stage
Design
Fire incident response
Project type
- Alteration & conversion project (2)
- Assessment project [sub-heading only] (8)
- Construction project [sub-heading only] (31)
- Demolition project (5)
- Excavation (5)
- Fire safety assessment (2)
- Groundworks project (2)
- New build (11)
- Refurbishment (2)
- Remediation project (2)
- Repair project (1)
- Strengthening project (1)
- Structural assessment (10)
Structural form
Elements & systems
- Arch (1)
- Balconies (1)
- Balustrades (3)
- Beams (3)
- Bracing (1)
- Cladding (2)
- Columns (4)
- Fasteners & connections (9)
- Fire exit doors (2)
- Fire protection (2)
- Foundations (5)
- Insulation (1)
- Light gauge steel framing (1)
- Padstones (1)
- PV panels (1)
- Roofs (7)
- Signs (1)
- Slabs (6)
- Tendons (1)
- Trusses (1)
- Walls (6)
Plant & equipment
Utilities
Safety reporting
Project delivery methods
Business practice
Public incidents
Locations
Content type
- CROSS-AUS Newsletter 2 (1)
- CROSS-AUS Newsletter 4 (1)
- CROSS-AUS [sub-heading only] (2)
- CROSS-UK Newsletter 2 (1)
- CROSS-UK Newsletter 4 (1)
- CROSS-UK Newsletter 7 (1)
- CROSS-UK Newsletter 8 (1)
- CROSS-UK Newsletter 14 (2)
- CROSS-UK Newsletter 16 (1)
- CROSS-UK Newsletter 22 (1)
- CROSS-UK Newsletter 28 (1)
- CROSS-UK Newsletter 30 (3)
- CROSS-UK Newsletter 36 (1)
- CROSS-UK Newsletter 40 (1)
- CROSS-UK Newsletter 42 (3)
- CROSS-UK Newsletter 46 (1)
- CROSS-UK Newsletter 47 (1)
- CROSS-UK Newsletter 48 (1)
- CROSS-UK Newsletter 49 (1)
- CROSS-UK Newsletter 50 (1)
- CROSS-UK Newsletter 51 (1)
- CROSS-UK Newsletter 56 (3)
- CROSS-UK Newsletter 57 (3)
- CROSS-UK Newsletter 58 (1)
- CROSS-UK Newsletter 59 (1)
- CROSS-UK Newsletter 62 (2)
- CROSS-UK Newsletter 65 (1)
- CROSS-UK Newsletter 67 (2)
- CROSS-UK [sub-heading only] (29)
- CROSS Newsletter (16)
- CROSS Safety Alert (2)
- CROSS Safety Report (55)
- CROSS Topic Paper (1)
- News [sub-heading only] (7)
- Safety information from CROSS [sub-heading only] (1)
CROSS regions
Collapsed scaffolding
A reporter highlights how, following modest levels of snow fall in the winter, scaffolding erected in order to support a temporary roof collapsed inwards.
1 October 2019
CROSS Safety Report
Report ID: 730
Region: CROSS-UK
Spalled concrete falls from rear face of drilled hole 26 floors up
A reporter describes how during drilling, an operator over drilled the hole causing spalling on the back face of the concrete.
1 July 2017
CROSS Safety Report
Report ID: 639
Region: CROSS-UK
Safe use of lifting magnets
A reporter highlights how a two-tonne lift using magnetic lifting equipment was abandoned, averting a potential high consequence event.
1 October 2019
CROSS Safety Report
Report ID: 849
Region: CROSS-UK
Collapse of a reinforcing cage
The reinforcing cage to a blade pier for an overpass bridge collapsed without warning when nearing completion.
1 August 2020
CROSS Safety Report
Report ID: 941
Region: CROSS-AUS
Lift pit excavation hazards
A reporter came across an unsafe deep excavation and asks how a geotechnical engineer views the risk of excavation collapse.
1 July 2019
CROSS Safety Report
Report ID: 821
Region: CROSS-AUS
Disproportionate collapse assessment of large panel system buildings
A reporter has become concerned by the approach being taken by some engineers to assess the risk of disproportionate collapse due to fire in large panel system (LPS) buildings.
1 January 2020
CROSS Safety Report
Report ID: 885
Region: CROSS-UK
Post-tensioned slab failure during tendon stressing operations
A reporter disseminates the lessons learned after the end of a slab burst while stressing the tendons in a post-tensioned concrete slab.
1 April 2020
CROSS Safety Report
Report ID: 882
Region: CROSS-UK
Principal designers’ obligations for temporary works
A correspondent believes that the new BS5975 standard places some onerous temporary work duties on the principal designer.
1 January 2020
CROSS Safety Report
Report ID: 870
Region: CROSS-UK
Emergency motorway lane closure during concrete repairs
This report highlights how confusion during concrete repair works led to an unplanned emergency lane closure of a bridge carrying a motorway.
1 July 2020
CROSS Safety Report
Report ID: 926
Region: CROSS-UK