Spotted in a small town in Slovakia four men using some of the most basic of equipment.
26.09.2010
A reader in Northern Ireland captured a mobile electrician at work on a set of lights around four metres up. His access methods were precarious to say the least.
08.09.2010
From Northern Ireland an example of a dodgy access tower compounded by an even crazier stunt
06.09.2010
A true Death Wish taken by a reader in Chile last week involving ladders and overhead wires.
05.09.2010
A death Wish from Poland where a major international contractor is constructing a pier, but hardly in the safest way.
26.08.2010
A reader in France recently came across an unusual application for a telehandler not quite a Death Wish but….
23.08.2010
Spotted somewhere in the north of England three men working on roof, not exactly in the safest way.
16.08.2010
From somewhere in the UK a man painting a chimney from on top – Death Wish?
04.08.2010
A reader in Holland spotted a team of tree surgeons removing trees the hard way and possibly not the safest way.
29.07.2010
A reader in Belgium has sent us a photo of how they trim trees in a small town in southern Belgium.
20.07.2010
An English reader spotted one of the craziest operators we have seen since starting the Death Wish series – in France.
14.07.2010
In spite of a number of fatal accidents people are still setting up lifts in the street without proper cordoning off.
12.07.2010
A reader in Holland spotted a trailer lift set-up to overcome the fact that it is not the right machine for the job.
10.07.2010
Spotted by a reader in the UK prior to a concert, the old fork and pallet access method on a telehandler.
01.07.2010
Australian crane and access company Boom Logistics has dismissed the takeover bid from Archer/McAleese.
Steel erectors traditionally had a reputation for taking high rise risks, in some places they still do.
24.06.2010
Spotted by a reader from his offices in Rotterdam, is a man on a very high folding scaffold.
22.06.2010
A man using a ladder to carry out re-pointing work clearly had no idea on how to use a ladder safely.
21.06.2010
A reader in the UK spotted a man employed by a well known contractor, working on a wet roof.
09.06.2010
A contractor charged with moving a statue in Brecht, Belgium, clearly didn’t have a clue what he was doing
06.06.2010 1
From Algeria, a man who has found a way to create a six metre scaffold out of two frames and some barrels.
04.06.2010
From a reader in Belgium the worst selection of work at height equipment and the poor usage to boot!
02.06.2010
Is climbing onto a roof a safe system of work? A contractor working on in Hull, UK, seems to think so.
30.05.2010
A reader snapped two men using a 60ft boom lift at a shopping centre this week, but was it safe?
26.05.2010 4