1 Speech made to a Construction Safety Campaign vigil outside Wembley Stadium on Workers Memorial Day 2004.
2 Health and Safety Executive, nin.tl/HSEsafety2014
3 Public Records Office (1967) Court of Inquiry into construction disputes involving Myton Ltd and certain workers at the Barbican Development Site in the City of London; submission of Report to the Minister, Ref: LAB 10/3158
4 Health and Safety Executive Prosecutions History – construction, nin.tl/HSEprosecutions
5 UCATT press release, 3 July 2014, nin.tl/UCATTpress – accessed 13 December 2014.
6 Speech delivered on 18 April 2012 at the Policy Exchange, London, nin.tl/graylingspeech – accessed 13 December 2014.
7 ‘Dark Hearts’, Hazards issue 118, April-June 2012, nin.tl/hazards118 – accessed 13 December 2014.
8 Reel News video: ‘National blacklisting day of action sends shock waves through the building industry’.
9 See, for instance, David I Levine, Michael W Toffel, Matthew S Johnson, ‘Randomized government safety inspections reduce worker injuries with no detectable job loss’, Science, vol 336, no 6083, pp 907-911, 18 May 2012.
10 Interview with the authors.
11 Interview with the authors.
12 Keynote speech to ‘Partners in Prevention’ conference in London, July 2000, nin.tl/LGCHandS
13 Witness statement to Employment Tribunal, 1 August 2011.
14 Evidence to Scottish Affairs Select Committee, 22 January 2013.
15 Evidence to Scottish Affairs Select Committee, 12 March 2013.
16 Quoted in People Management, 20 November 2009.
18 ‘MPs called in after alleged threats on site’, Building, no 45, 1999, nin.tl/allegedthreats
19 The authors put all these allegations to Irvine Whitlock but received no comment.
20 Written evidence to Scottish Affairs Select Committee, nin.tl/Scotcomm
21 Duncan Campbell, ‘Boys from the Black and Blue Stuff’, City Limits, 25 May 1984.
22 Interview with the authors.
23 Interview with the authors.
26 Construction News, 8 April 1993, nin.tl/churtonredress
27 Interview with the authors.
28 Quoted from Construction Safety Campaign: over 20 years fighting for workers’ health and safety.
29 Interview with the authors.
30 Interview with the authors.
31 Interview with the authors.
32 Charles Woolfson, ‘A cruel conspiracy in international union rights’, Journal of the International Centre for Trade Union Rights, vol 21, no 12014.
33 ‘North Sea oil culture needs to change’, Guardian, 30 August 2013, nin.tl/Crowonoilculture
35 Speech 2 February 2011, nin.tl/Hackittspeech