Reporting a problem today could save a life tomorrow. The latest addition to the IRATA safety awareness video series focuses on how incident reporting can influence safety outcomes long before
Issued: 28 January 2026 IPAF fully supports the prevention of crushing and entrapment incidents across all Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs), with particular focus on scissor lifts and 3A-type machines,
The first issue of Scaffolding Insider (from the NASC) in 2026 is out now!🥳 In this month’s issue you can read…💙 Obituary: Wayne Connelly⛑️ Feature: Scaffold sheeting and fire safety💻 Feature:
The International Powered Access Federation (IPAF) has reached a significant global milestone, with three million Powered Access Licence (PAL) Cards being issued since the training programme inception in 1993. This
The Specialist Access & Engineering Maintenance Association (SAEMA) has been officially recognised as a national leader in professional development at the 2025 Association Excellence Awards in London. This distinction places
IPAF is pleased to share that BSI has published two new codes of practice for powered access platforms: BS 8460:2025 ‘Safe Use of Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) – Code of
FASET celebrated its 10th Annual General Meeting and Awards Dinner on Thursday, November 20th, at the Worsley Park and Golf Club in Manchester. The milestone event saw members gather for
On 20 November 2025, the Health and Safety Executive published their annual statistics on work-related ill health and injury for 2024/25: https://www.hse.gov.uk/statistics/assets/docs/kinds-of-accident.pdf The report showed only a small change in
