• Over 56% of UK tradespeople say they stop work regularly to meet health and safety requirements
• Grinding metal tops the list of tasks where workers want protection
• Bosch Professional deliver solutions for day-to-day and long-term health and safety concerns
According to the findings of a recent health and safety survey conducted for Bosch, UK tradespeople are said to be the most safety conscious in Europe. The poll canvased the views of carpenters, electricians, plumbers and other building trade professionals in the UK and eight other European countries including Germany, France, Spain and Italy.
Over 56% of the UK tradespeople said that they stopped work several times a day or even more frequently in order to meet health and safety requirements. Across the channel in France around 35% of workers were stopping a similar amount of times, while in Spain it was 37.5% and in Germany a little over 39%.
