Search results 13.10.9 Hydrodemolition WATER 13.10 CONSTRUCTION GOOD PRACTICE 13.10.9 Hydrodemolition Hydrodemolition uses high pressure water jetting to remove concrete, asphalt, grouts and soils. It is often used for localised restoration rather than large scale demolition. For example, to remove... 13.10.9-hydrodemolition 7.14.3 Legislation and Licence requirements ECOLOGY 7.14 WATER VOLES 7.14.3 Legislation and Licence requirements Water voles are fully protected under the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981, as amended. It is an offence to kill, capture or disturb water voles without a licence and it is also illegal... 07-14-3-legislation-and-licence-requirements 7.14.5 Planning the construction works ECOLOGY 7.14 WATER VOLES 7.14.5 Planning the construction works Before any construction works in, on, under or over a main river are commenced in England or Wales the EA or NRW should be consulted as these works could require an Environmental Permit (see 13.5.1). ... 07-14-5-planning-the-construction-works Trenches Excavation Trenches Standard solutions can normally be applied up to depth of 6m, provided that the excavation is in non-water bearing ground. In all other situations, designed solution must be used. Standard solutions The use of standard solutions in trench... E7-trenches Tunnelling And Shaft Sinking Explosives Use of explosives Tunnelling and shaft sinking The following additional precautions are relevant to tunnelling and shaft sinking: Storage Where it is necessary to store explosives in the tunnel between blasting operations, proper reserve stations... E8-tunnelling-and-shaft-sinking Platforms Gangways Etc Work Over Water Other specific precautions Platforms, gangways, etc. Platforms and gangways must comply with the requirements of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015. At all edges from which a person might fall into water, platforms, guardrails,... E10-platforms-gangways-etc Rescue Procedure Work Over Water Other specific precautions Rescue procedure It is essential that: operatives work in pairs so that there is always one to raise the alarm, each person is trained in what to do in the event of an emergency. The rescue procedure should consist... E10-rescue-procedure Effect On Environment Work Over Water Effect on the environment. It is assumed for the purposes of this section that the planning process has dealt with issues such as the effect of the works on wildlife and the natural environment. However, all environmental aspects and impacts should... E10-effect-on-environment References Static Plant and Equipment References Legislation Health and Safety at Work etc. Act 1974 Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations 1999 Construction (Design & Management) Regulations 2015 Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998 Lifting... D3-references Ventilation Water Suppression Abrasive Wheels Ventilation/Water Suppression Where the use of abrasive wheels produces dust which is likely to be hazardous or where the quantity of dust produced is substantial, suitable measures should be taken to protect people against inhalation of the dust.... D6-ventilation-water-suppression 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
