Lanarkshire Live had a first-hand look during the recent Construction Watch Scotland launch at the result of rising crime in the industry.
A towable Welfare Unit that had been sited in Ayrshire and broken into returned to the Harthill yard during the event.
Thieves had used hydraulic equipment to force open the doors of the section containing a generator used to power the cabin which provides an essential changing and rest area with heating, hot and cold water for washing and drinking and items such as a kettle for tea breaks.