Search results Introduction Introduction Important Notice This manual has been written for construction site staff by the environmental advisors of many of the UK's leading construction companies. For each relevant topic the manual aims to outline applicable legislation and codes of practice... Introduction 6.2 Definitions HERITAGE & ARCHEAOLOGY 6.1 INTRODUCTION Prior to development works a contractor will often be required to take account of any cultural heritage risks or impacts that have been identified for the site. This section outlines what the contractor will need to be aware... 06-2-definitions 6.1 Introduction HERITAGE & ARCHAEOLOGY 6.1 INTRODUCTION Prior to development works a contractor will often be required to take account of any cultural heritage risks or impacts that have been identified for the site. This section outlines what the contractor will need to... 06-1-introduction 16.1 Introduction MAKING IT HAPPEN 16.1 INTRODUCTION Construction sites are often busy places, with many pressures and competing priorities, such as getting the job completed on time, keeping to budget, ensuring health and safety is not compromised, ensuring quality and avoiding... 16-1-introduction 1.7.3 BREEAM Infrastructure (formerly CEEQUAL) AN INTRODUCTION TO ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT 1.7 ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT SCHEMES FOR CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS 1.7.3 BREEAM Infrastructure (formerly CEEQUAL) CEEQUAL (Civil Engineering Environmental Quality Scheme) was launched in 2003, originally developed by a... 1-7-3-breeam-Infrastructure-formerly-ceequal Introduction Training Introduction The construction industry is labour intensive and as such should regard its staff as one of its major resources. It is important that when improving the quality of the industry, the knowledge and skills of its personnel are also improved.... A3-introduction Headings Excavation Headings Headings are small tunnels cut into the sides of trenches or shafts. They constitute the most hazardous sector of excavation as, in addition to the dangers associated with trenches and shafts, they introduce the risk of trapping persons with... E7-headings Slinging Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Slinging The following are the basic precautions which must be taken: All hooks must be of sufficient size to permit the load to be taken on the bed and not the tip, Where less than the full number of legs... E12-slinging Legislation Electricity Legislation Electricity, Quality and Continuity Regulations 2002 Applies to the companies who control the mains electrical distribution infrastructure and equipment. The Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 The Electricity at Work Regulations 1989... E13-legislation Provision and Selection Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Provision and selection Employers and the self-employed have duties under the Management of Health & Safety at Work Regulations 1999 (MHSW) to assess risks to health and safety of their employees while they are at work,... E17-provision-and-selection 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26
