Daily briefing
Construction Safety Today briefing: Thursday 8 October 2026
One story from the last 24 hours and one date for the week ahead.
Stories from the last 24 hours
FASET guidance sets out how net riggers close eaves gaps with 100mm limit and tied-off bags
The safety netting trade body's eaves bags bulletin sets out how riggers should close unavoidable gaps at eaves overhangs and core walls, alongside its wider rule that gaps should not exceed 100mm.
This week
World Mental Health Day
Takes place on Saturday 10 October.
About this briefing
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