Search results Risk assessment Dangerous substances Risk assessment General guidance on risk assessment is in Section A1. DSEAR contains further duties for employers and the self-employed for risk assessment in relation to dangerous substances. The use of small quantities of dangerous substances... E4-risk-assessment Contractual requirements LIFTING OPERATIONS AND LIFTING EQUIPMENT Contractual requirements There are two distinct contractual situations: Contract Lifting Operation in which the organisation requiring a lifting operation to be carried out enters into a contract with a crane hire company... e12-contractual-requirements Appointed Person Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Management Roles and Responsibilities Appointed Person Role In order to implement the safe system of work effectively, a competent person should be appointed to have overall control of the lifting operation, acting... e12-appointed-person Introduction Site Logistics and Planning Appendix 4 - CLOCS (Construction Logistics and Community Safety) Introduction Last updated January 2025 to reflect Version 5 of the CLOCS Standard CLOCS mission To facilitate, support, and drive the development of... a2-appendix-4-introduction References References General The Turnbull Report see www.icaew.com Industry Guidance for all dutyholders available to download from the Construction Skills website Construction Site Safety: Tool Box Talks, Construction Skills Total Project Management of Construction,... B4-references Hazards and Precautions Site Logistics and Planning Site workshops and offices Hazards and precautions Battery charging When Lead Acid 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... a2-hazards-and-precautions Toolbox Talk - What can workers do to control the risk? SITE LOGISTICS AND PLANNING Appendix 3 – People Plant Interface (PPI) Toolbox Talk - What can workers do to control the risk? Always follow instructions given to you during induction, task briefings and DABs/NABs (Daily and nightly, pre-shift activity... a2-toolboxtalk-ppi Plant and Vehicle Marshals (PVM) SITE LOGISTICS AND PLANNING Appendix 3 – People Plant Interface (PPI) Plant and Vehicle Marshals (PVM) Whenever the PPI risk is present on site, managers should ensure that Plant and Vehicle Marshals (PVMs) are appointed to take control of reversing operations,... a2-plant-and-vehicle-marshals Safe Use of Quick Hitch Devices on Excavators Mobile Plant and Site Transport Specific vehicles Safe Use of Quick Hitch Devices on Excavators Over recent years there have been a number of fatal and major injuries to ground workers involving excavator buckets and breakers detaching from a quick hitch... D5-safe-use-of-quick-hitch-devices-on-excavators 2.3 Regulation and the Enforcement of legislation THE LEGISLATIVE PROCESS 2.3 REGULATION AND THE ENFORCEMENT OF LEGISLATION 2.3.1 Regulators Within the UK the responsibility for the regulation and enforcement of legislation is shared among a number of Regulators. The principal Regulators with responsibilities... 02-3-regulation-and-the-enforcement-of-legislation 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45