CROSS-UK Newsletter 82
Featuring the latest fire and structural safety reports, and other building safety updates.
About from company website
Collaborative Reporting for Safer Structures US (CROSS-US) is a confidential reporting system designed for professionals in the built environment to report structural safety issues. The primary goal is to anonymously publish these reports to share lessons learned, foster positive change, and ultimately enhance safety across the industry. CROSS-US provides a platform for individuals to share their experiences, contributing to a collective knowledge base that helps prevent future incidents.
The organization is committed to being a trusted provider of free safety information. They achieve this by publishing safety insights derived from the reports they receive and from publicly available information. This approach ensures that valuable safety knowledge is accessible to all professionals working within the built environment, promoting a culture of continuous improvement and risk mitigation.
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This CROSS-UK Bridges Special Newsletter brings together a curated selection of CROSS Safety Reports from recent years.
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CROSS-UK Newsletter 81
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CROSS publish a Topic Paper: Mind the gap
This Topic Paper identifies potential gaps between the structural and fire engineering disciplines, as well as gaps in guidance and practice, which may result in fire safety responsibilities not being adequately discharged.
CROSS-AUS Newsletter 14
A Newsletter from CROSS-AUS containing reports on structural safety issues.
CROSS publish a Topic Paper: An ageing built environment
The Paper examines the key factors and challenges involved in prolonging the service life of existing structures. It draws on experiences confidentially reported to CROSS by engineers, asset managers, and construction professionals.
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Concern over the experience of a highway authority appointee
Due to staff shortages and difficulty attracting qualified candidates, a highway authority has decided to appoint someone without a structural or civil engineering degree, equivalent experience, or any prior involvement with structures. Their role, says the reporter, is to undertake structural principal and general inspections, structural assessment and structural reviews.
Collapse of concrete canopy over house entrance
A reporter provides details of the sudden collapse of a precast concrete canopy which sat over their front doorway. The canopy was a cantilever and was monolithic with the lintel.
Structural designs carried out by non engineer
Structural designs prepared by an inexperienced and inappropriately qualified designer.
Glenn Bell
Director, CROSS-US. Research Civil Engineer at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), where he co-leads NIST's investigation of the partial collapse of the Champlain Towers condominium in Surfside, Florida.
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What does CROSS do?
CROSS-US is a confidential reporting system for structural safety issues in the built environment, aiming to share lessons learned and improve safety. Their listed services include Civil engineering.
Where is CROSS based?
CROSS is registered at 47-58 Bastwick Street, London, EC1V 3PS, in London.
Is CROSS still trading?
Companies House lists CROSS as active.
What sectors does CROSS work in?
CROSS works in Infrastructure and Public.
When was CROSS established?
CROSS was incorporated on 2019-01-04.