Briggs & Forrester keeps up gold safety standard

Contractor Briggs & Forrester has won an RoSPA Occupational Health & Safety Award for the third consecutive year. The Gold Award was presented at the National Exhibition Centre. The awards are about reducing accidents and cases of ill health at work and ensuring that organisations have good health-and-safety management systems in place.
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