A reader in South Africa has sent us photographs of a truly radical piece of ladder application engineering.
26.09.2011 6
Spotted in the Wirral in the UK, a cobination of scaffold tower ladders and plank that breaks all the rules.
20.09.2011
A UK reader has sent in photos of a pair steelworkers working from two aerial lifts in Shropshire, England.
15.09.2011
Spotted on the Stratford shopping centre site in London, a man on a glass canopy who tires with his lanyard.
12.09.2011 2
Spotted by a reader in his local paper builders who clearly don’t understand the risks from low level falls.
09.09.2011
Spotted yesterday in Glasgow, a spider crane and two men on a scaffold tower clearly with a Death Wish.
05.09.2011
A video of an accident this Saturday shows two men surviving thanks to their harnesses and lanyards.
29.08.2011 1
Spotted this weekend in Reading UK, a man using an excavator as a work platform and breaking all the rules.
29.08.2011
With all the talk about banning leisure activities with cranes, they actually seem to be on the increase.
24.08.2011
A reader in the UK took the following photos in the town centre of Rugby on Saturday around Midday.
22.08.2011 1
A reader in the UK has sent is a fine example of what is known as a ‘bodge’ or make do solution for stair access.
18.08.2011
A reader in the UK has sent us a photo for the Death Wish series with a truck mounted lift used as a self-propelled.
11.08.2011
Sent in over the weekend from a reader in the UK so many cases of bad practice and in a busy station.
07.08.2011 1
We have more photos from the precarious path being built on Shifou Mountain in the Hunan Province of China.
05.08.2011
A reader in Cyprus has sent us a series of photo’s he took of a large scissor lift being used for a steel erection
02.08.2011
Yesterday’s Death Wish with a skip prompted one from Texas of a man in a bucket and one on forks.
25.07.2011
Taken with a phone camera last week, a photo of a serial offender who mistakes a skip on a telehandler for a platform
24.07.2011 1
The forklift and pallet is often substituted for an aerial work platform our Dutch Death Wish goes one further.
15.07.2011
Sent to us by a Russian reader an example of some of the worst working at height practices.
08.07.2011
We are not sure where this is or when it occurred, it looks like the USA from the buildings and the ladder.
03.07.2011
Most job sites insist on the wearing of hard hats, regardless of risk, sometimes though it really does no good.
09.06.2011
A reader from Hong has sent us an example of a loader crane Death Wish or working close to people.
07.06.2011
Edge protection what edge protection? A reader has sent us some Death Wish photos from Beirut.
05.06.2011
Mats under outrigger jacks helps prevent accidents, however it is essential that the legs remain in position.
26.05.2011