Search results Contaminated Land Legislation Contaminated Sites Contaminated Land Legislation The legal framework for dealing with Contaminated Land is contained under Part 2 of the Environmental Protection Act which is underpinned by the ‘polluter pays principle’ and a ‘suitable for use’... C12-contaminated-land-legislation Information and training Noise Considering and implementing control measures Information and training Where employees are exposed to noise above the lower exposure action value, they and their representatives must be provided with suitable and sufficient information, instruction... C3-information-and-training Part 4 Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 Part 4 - General Requirements for all Construction Sites Application of Part 4 16.—(1) This Part applies only to a construction site. (2) A contractor carrying out construction work must comply with... B4-part-4 Other Temporary Works Temporary Works & Falsework Other Temporary Works It should be noted that Temporary Works processes and controls apply not just to falsework and larger structural temporary works schemes but must be applied equally rigorously to smaller items such as outrigger... E19-other-temporary-works Fall Protection Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) Fall Protection When working within a boom type MEWP, those within the MEWP platform must wear a work restraint system that should consist of a full body harness (BS EN 361) connected... E12-fall-protection Introduction Work at Height Access and Working platforms Introduction A significant amount of work at height can be carried out using work equipment that falls into the category of access and working platforms. Fixed scaffolding remains widely used, either tube... E5-ap-introduction Anchor Points Work at Height Appendix 1 - Tube and Fittings Scaffolding Fall Protection for Scaffolders (SG4) Anchor Points When a Scaffolder’s Fall Protection Equipment Must be ‘Attached’ Scaffolders must clip on to the first suitable anchor point when: Not... E5-anchor-points2 Ladder Access Work at Height Appendix 1 - Tube and Fittings Scaffolding Fall Protection for Scaffolders (SG4) Ladder Access Temporary stairs or ladders for use by scaffolders should be included as early as possible in the erection process and removed as late as possible... E5-ladder-access2 Project Logistical and Traffic Management Planning Site Logistics and Planning General arrangements Project logistical and traffic management planning All projects require careful planning and management of off-site logistics to ensure the safe and timely delivery of components and materials. ... a2-project-logistical-and-traffic-management-planning Design considerations WORK AT HEIGHT Protection of voids Design considerations Designers and specifiers have a responsibility under CDM Reg. 13 to consider risks to health and safety such as the potentially hazardous consequences of creating and positioning voids in a structure.... e5-design-considerations 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23