Search results Controlled Area SPECIALIST/SPECIFIC PROCESSES, RISKS AND COMPONENTS Site radiography Controlled Area Site radiography requires people to be excluded from the work area which should be designated as a "controlled area". Temporary enclosures or localised shielding eg moveable... E24-controlled-area Legal Requirements SPECIALIST/SPECIFIC PROCESSES, RISKS AND COMPONENTS Site radiography Portable Nuclear Density/Moisture Gauges (NDG's) Legal Requirements The Ionising Radiations Regulations 1999 specify the legal obligations for protecting from ionising radiation, no matter... E24-ndg-legal-requirements References SPECIALIST/SPECIFIC PROCESSES, RISKS AND COMPONENTS Site radiography References Legislation Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations 1999 lonising Radiations Regulations 1999 Radioactive Substances Act... E24-radiography-references Introduction SPECIALIST/SPECIFIC PROCESSES, RISKS AND COMPONENTS Stressing operations Introduction The following guidance covers pre-tensioning operations, carried out either in a factory or at site casting beds, and post-tensioning operations carried out on site. Although... E24-stressing-introduction General Precautions SPECIALIST/SPECIFIC PROCESSES, RISKS AND COMPONENTS Stressing operations General precautions Storage and handling Materials used in prestressing operations must be stored carefully to ensure that bars, wire and strand are not damaged or lacerated in any way.... E24-stressing-general-precautions Legislation SPECIALIST/SPECIFIC PROCESSES, RISKS AND COMPONENTS Site investigation Legislation The general duties of employers, self-employed persons and persons in control of premises, under Sections 2, 3 and 4 of the Health and Safety at Work, etc. Act 1974, are relevant... E24-investigation-legislation In Situ Loading Tests SPECIALIST/SPECIFIC PROCESSES, RISKS AND COMPONENTS Site investigation Phases of site work In-situ loading tests Large scale loading tests, up to a total load of 1,000 tonnes, are carried out on test plates positioned in trial pits or boreholes, or on test... E24-in-situ-loading-tests Elimination Noise Considering and implementing control measures Elimination Elimination involves removing the hazard completely. This is the most effective method of dealing with a noise hazard. Examples are: Purchasing finished components rather than having to grind... C3-elimination Appointments By The Client CDM Regulations Clients Appointments by the client Principal Designer (PD) should be appointed as soon as possible after the start of design or other preparatory work. The PD should advise the Client on the relevant information to be given to designers... B4-appointments-by-the-client Management Arrangements CDM Regulations Clients Management Arrangements Clients are required to take reasonable steps to ensure that suitable management arrangements are in place throughout the life of the project. The arrangements put in place should focus on the needs... B4-management-arrangements 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55