Search results S Glossary GLOSSARY OF ENVIRONMENTAL TERMS SAC - Special Areas of Conservation - designated under the EU Habitats and Species Directive. Safety phrase - a standard phrase giving advice on safety precautions which may be appropriate when using a chemical. SBTi... 19-glossary-s 15.5 Environmental Incident Categorisation INCIDENT MANAGEMENT 15.5 ENVIRONMENTAL INCIDENT CATEGORISATION It is helpful to categorise environmental incidents by their severity as this will enable the most serious incidents to be dealt with immediately and will help bring in the necessary resources to... 15-5-environmental-incident-categorisation Legislation An Introduction to Environmental Management Appendix 2 - Environmental Impact Assessment Legislation The process of Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) in England is governed by The Town and Country Planning (Environment Impact Assessment) Regulations 2017,... 01-appendix-2-eia-legislation Further Sources of Information MATERIALS FURTHER SOURCES OF INFORMATION WEBSITES Regulation and guidance England, Wales and Scotland Netregs, a partnership between SEPA and NIEA provides environmental good practice guidance for the whole UK and environmental regulatory guidance directly... 09-further-sources-of-information Misuse and dependency Drugs and Alcohol Misuse and dependency There is a clear distinction between misuse and dependency and how these two issues should be managed in the workplace. Misuse is the use of illegal drugs, using drugs for non-medical purposes, or using drugs or alcohol... C9-misuse-and-dependency Drug or alcohol testing Intro Drugs and Alcohol Drug or alcohol testing Introduction Testing employees can be a sensitive issue and should be part of an overall strategy to minimise the risk from drugs and alcohol in the workplace rather than a stand alone deterrent. Training should also... C9-drug-or-alcohol-testing-intro Mixing On Site Explosives Mixing on site Before explosives mixtures are manufactured on site an application for an exemption from the Ammonium Nitrate Materials (High Nitrogen Content) Safety Regulations 2003 is required. This can be obtained from the Health and Safety Executive... E8-mixing-on-site Reduce The Risk At Source Noise Considering and implementing control measures Reduce the Risk at Source It is often possible to reduce the risk at source, or to use a safer alternative. The following are examples. Selecting machinery Noise reduction programmes are only likely to be... C3-reduce-the-risk-at-source Introduction Managing Health and Safety in a Construction Business The Principal Elements of a Good Management System Introduction The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999 requires employers to have arrangements in place to cover health and safety. The... a1-good-system-introduction Construction Manager and/or Contracts Manager Site Logistics and Planning Appendix 1 - Organisation Individual duties and responsibilities of contractors Construction Manager and/or Contracts Manager Those appointed are responsible for the operation of the safety policy on their sites. They should monitor... a2-construction-manager-contracts-manager 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13