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Hawkins’ Glasgow Office Hosts Forensic Fun Day

Glasgow Hawkins office hosts a forensic fun day for Aviva at their office

Aviva clients visited Hawkins Glasgow for a ‘Forensic Fun Day.’ Hawkins investigators, Jon Watkins, Christabel Evans and Tom Peat presented on construction incidents, plumbing failures, and water leak investigations. The fun day included a hands-on plumbing exercise, and a pipework assembly challenge.

Sidney Chan

Sidney brings over 30 years of experience including Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing & Drainage, and Fire Protection Design, as well as Project Construction Management within various sectors of the Built Environment.

Hawkins Road Traffic Collision Webinars

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From July to September, join our road traffic collision experts as they present Hawkins’ latest series of webinars. Topics include Vehicle Crashworthiness, Video Analysis in Collision Reconstruction, and Body Protection for Motorcycle & Bicycle Riders.

The Perils of Maintenance

Maintenance includes preventative routine actions such as cleaning, lubrication, inspection, and thorough examination. It includes corrective actions when a fault is detected or a break-down occurs such as repairs, replacing parts or clearing blockages.

Vehicle Crashworthiness & Restraint Systems

Crash test dummy hitting air bag inside car

Road Traffic Collision Investigator, Ross Clarke provides a general overview of the development of vehicle safety. This will cover the principles of vehicle structural design and how that has evolved over time and in different marketplaces, to the optimisation of modern occupant restraint systems.

Body Protection for the Motorcycle & Bicycle Rider

A man riding a motorcycle on a busy road with a passenger who is wearing a plastic bucket as a helmet

Forensic Investigator, John Camplin provides a review of the expected performance of helmets, boots and clothing during road traffic collisions. He will also discuss what we can establish about the benefit of protective equipment from post-collision evidence.

The Hawkins Dublin Launch Reception

Lennan's Yard, Dublin

Hawkins are delighted to invite clients and colleagues to our Drinks Reception celebrating the launch of our Dublin office. The reception will be held at Lennan’s Yard on Thursday, June 6th 2024 from 5:00 pm.

Scaffolding: Collapses and Falls

Picture of building site with scaffolding

Work at height, including the erection of scaffolding, is a hazardous activity, and regrettably, injuries occur during scaffolding work. To provide guidance in preventing this, the NASC issued a pocket booklet, with the current (as of 2022) version being titled ‘SG4:22 Preventing Falls in Scaffolding Operations’.