Search results Design And Safety Measures Quarries Associated with Construction Operations Design and safety measures Risk assessments carried out during the designing of the quarry must identify the safety measures required. Areas specific to Quarries that are referred to in the Regulations include:- ... E15-design-and-safety-measures Foot Comfort Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Foot Protection Comfort Comfort is an important factor to be considered, particularly in the selection and use of wellington boots, which are obviously required to be 100% waterproof. Rubber and PVC boots are inexpensive,... E17-foot-comfort Other Protective Clothing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Other protective clothing There are various other types of protective clothing which are applicable to the construction industry: Wet weather clothing: Jackets, trousers, leggings and one-piece suits made with PVC-coated... E17-other-protective-clothing Use And Maintenance Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Head Protection Use and maintenance of head protection Instruction should be given on the correct use of and maintenance of head protection, in particular the requirements:- for the harness to be properly adjusted, but... E17-use-and-maintenance Checklist 2 Temporary Works and Falsework Safety Check List 2 Foundations Foundations are the basis on which the integrity of the structure as a whole depends. Correct execution and checking are, therefore, of prime importance. Generally Check during excavation that... E19-checklist-2 Formulation The Confined Spaces Permit-to-work Formulating the permit-to-work system A typical permit-to-work system would lay down: methods to be adopted for testing the atmosphere of the confined space. These must be carried out before: it is certified as being safe... E2-formulation Not Safe To Enter Confined Spaces Permit-to-work Not safe to enter If pre-entry tests indicate that the atmosphere is not safe, forced ventilation and extraction must be introduced to achieve a satisfactory circulation of fresh air, at a supply which varies according to the circumstances.... E2-not-safe-to-enter Control Of Asbestos Regulations Asbestos Legislative requirements Control of Asbestos Regulations These Regulations may be cited as the Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 that came into force on 6th April 2012. These Regulations revoke and replace the Control of Asbestos Regulations... C5-control-of-asbestos-regulations Health Hazards Asbestos Health hazards associated with asbestos All types of asbestos are classed as Category 1A Carcinogens (those known to cause cancer in humans), The main route of entry is through the respiratory system. Asbestos is a fibrous material that collects in the... C5-health-hazards Protective Clothing Roadworks Safety precautions Protective clothing and equipment (also click here for futher information) All operatives handling bituminous materials or concrete, and all others working on roadworks sites should at all times wear: High visibility to... E20-protective-clothing 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43
