Search results Pre-Use checks Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Suspended Access Equipment Permanently Installed Suspended Access Equipment (PAS) Pre-Use Checks A daily checklist should be provided by the provider of the PAS. The checklist should include system specific checks... e12-pisae-pre-use-checks Common Considerations CDM Regulations Designers Common Considerations: Site layout (Block Planning) - Insufficient space between structure and boundary may restrict construction or maintenance. These design decisions are usually made by the Client, their Designers and the... b4-common-considerations Assessment Asbestos Managing Asbestos in Premises Identification, assessment and control of asbestos contained in premises Assessment Once the presence of asbestos materials within a building has been established (or presumed), the potential for fibre release must be... c5-assessment-premises Removal Asbestos Managing Asbestos in Premises Identification, assessment and control of asbestos contained in premises Removal When it is not reasonably practicable to seal an asbestos material effectively and it is likely to release dust, the decision may be to remove... c5-removal-premises Clearances and sign-offs Asbestos Working with Asbestos Containing Materials (ACMs) Carrying out work not requiring a licence (whether or not notifiable) Clearances and sign-offs When work with asbestos comes to an end, the work area should be thoroughly cleaned before being handed... c5-clearances-and-sign-offs Designer Understanding and Engagement CDM Regulations Health by Design Guidance for designers in ensuring health of workers during the life cycle of a structure A. Designer understanding and engagement in health and wellbeing Designer competence, training and engagement in health by design Understanding... b4-designer-understanding-and-engagement Health risks Respirable Crystalline Silica Health risks Exposure to RCS can cause several health conditions including silicosis and lung cancer. Silicosis is a form of pneumoconiosis – a progressive, degenerative respiratory disease which causes crippling... c6-health-risks Control Respirable Crystalline Silica Control The 2020 workplace exposure limit in the UK is 0.1mg/m3 per 8 hour working day. However there is growing evidence that this exposure level is not safe, and therefore more needs to be done to control the risks. There... c6-control Other harmful substances DEMOLITION Health hazards Other harmful substances For example ozone depleting substances (ODS), hydrocarbons, heavy metals etc. must also be identified as part of the PCI and handled safely and effectively in accordance with COSHH. Respirable crystalline... e6-other-harmful-substances Introduction Fire Construction Work in Occupied / ‘Live’ Premises Those projects in an existing building or site, particularly where it is occupied by the Client at the same time as project or construction works are being undertaken, will require careful planning... e3-introduction-cwolp 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22
