Search results Introduction Portable Tools Electrically Operated Tools Introduction Electrical safety All electrically operated tools should be used on the reduced voltage of 110 to avoid, as far as possible, the risk of a lethal shock. Additional protection is provided by the use of... D2-introduction-electrically-operated Introduction Portable Tools Petrol Engined Tools Fuelling Containers should be in good condition, leak proof and have secure caps. It is recommended that safety cans are used. If made of plastic, containers must comply with the Petroleum Spirit (Plastic Containers) Regulations,... D2-introduction-petrol-engined-tools Risk Management Managing Health and Safety in a Construction Business The Principal Elements of a Good Management System Risk Management Under the Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations and the Control of Substances Hazardous to Health Regulations, and other items... a1-risk-management Subsequent Action Managing Health and Safety in a Construction Business Incident Investigation and Reporting Subsequent action Underlying causes of an accident or dangerous occurrence may well show a need for: formal procedures to be drawn up for certain work operations training... a1-subsequent-action Lone Workers Managing Health and Safety in a Construction Business Involving your Workforce Vulnerable Workers Lone Workers People who work by themselves without close or direct supervision are found in many maintenance work situations. They may also be; the sole occupant... a1-lone-workers Asbestos in Soils Contaminated Sites Dealing with unknown contamination Asbestos in Soils Asbestos’ contains several fibrous minerals that have the potential to cause serious health effects if disturbed. Some of the illnesses it may cause are; mesothelioma, lung cancer,... C12-asbestos-in-soils Plant fouling or striking a train Working On The Railways Main risks and control measures Plant fouling or striking a train Any mobile plant, which is used on the railways, must be used in such a way that it will not create a danger to the passage of trains. The Rule Book sets out the protection... e25-plant-fouling-or-striking-a-train Other risks Hazard directory Working On The Railways Main risks and control measures Other risks/ Hazard directory Other hazards are: Confined spaces. These include box girders, closed arches, culverts, station basements, inspection pits, etc. Any entry into a confined space must be... e25-other-risks-hazard-directory STA Site Safe Policy Fire Timber Structures STA Site Safe Policy STA guidance is for all forms of structural building systems such as timber frame stud walls and sheathed frames, Structural Insulated Panels (SIPs), solid wood panels such as CLT and post and beam structures with... e3-sta-site-safe-policy Development of the Plan CDM Regulations Principal Contractor Development of the Construction Phase Plan For all but the simplest projects, it is likely that the plan may not be sufficiently developed to cover all of the work the project will involve but may only cover early phases... b4-development-of the-plan 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48
