Search results General SPECIALIST/SPECIFIC PROCESSES, RISKS AND COMPONENTS Pipe and cable freezing Hazards and precautions General Obviously, any refrigerant capable of freezing not only water, but also many other fluids, must be cold; in fact very cold. The temperature of liquid... E24-freezing-general 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 Fitting of additional equipment and accessories Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Mobile Elevating Work Platforms (MEWPs) Fitting of additional equipment and accessories Additional equipment or accessories should only be fitted or changed on a MEWP in accordance with the MEWP or accessory manufacturer’s... E12-fitting-of-additional-equipment Classification Managing Health and Safety in a Construction Business Incident Investigation and Reporting Classification Accidents may be classified in various ways, the most common being by type. For comparison purposes, many companies will wish to use the following type... a1-classification Hazards and Precautions Site Logistics and Planning Site workshops and offices Hazards and precautions Battery charging When batteries are being charged, they give off hydrogen which is an explosive gas. Battery charging should therefore take place in a room, or area, which is well... a2-hazards-and-precautions Site Agent and General Foreman Site Logistics and Planning Appendix 1 - Organisation Individual duties and responsibilities of contractors Site Agent and General Foreman Those appointed are responsible to the Construction Manager or Contracts Manager for ensuring the day-to-day implementation... a2-site-agent-and-general-foreman Pre-Contract Site Inspection Work at Height Appendix 1 - Tube and Fittings Scaffolding Pre-Contract Site Inspection Prior to commencing works on site and to aid the risk assessment process, a site inspection should be carried out to establish: - The nature of the ground, surface... E5-pre-contract-site-inspection How to select and test suitable RPE for employees Asbestos Appendix 2 - Protective Equipment and Clothing Respiratory Protective Equipment (RPE) How to select suitable RPE for employees RPE needs to be selected very carefully and in consultation with employees . Employers should also discuss it with the... c5-how-to-select-suitable-RPE-for-employees Construction Use of a PAS Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Suspended Access Equipment Permanently Installed Suspended Access Equipment (PAS) Construction Use of a PAS It needs to be clearly understood that PAS are designed in accordance with BS EN 1808: 2015 which makes no provision... e12-pisae-construction-use Pre-construction information CDM Regulations Clients Pre-construction information – ‘The Right Information for the Right People at the Right Time’ (see also Principal Designer) Clients must provide designers and contractors bidding for the work with the pre-construction... b4-pre-construction-information 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
