Scaffold Safety

Submitted: 14 April 2010

Project contact details:
Contact: Mr Iain Miskimmin
Role with project: Technology Chairman
Company name: COMIT
Job title: Industry Consultant
Contact email: iain.miskimmin@comitproject.org.uk
Contact telephone: 07814007731
Project details:
Project name: Scaffold Safety
Project manager: Sharika Fernando
Project aim: To use innovative methods to ensure scaffolding has been erected safely in a quick, repeatable and cost effective manner.
Project description: The construction industry can unfortunately be a dangerous one, however we can reduce this statistic through ensuring equipment such as scaffolding always meets the health and safety standards required on site. I believe that through innovation we can make a quick and easy method of ensuing that hand rail and kicker boards are installed through the use technology. I am therefor looking for construction and technology partners who think they can come up with a solution.....
Business case: Health and safety
Ties / Dependencies / Overlaps: none
Proposed funding mechanism: currently none
Status of Project: Proposal
Project deliverables and timescales: TBA
Project sponsors: TBA
Estimated resources required: TBA