Introduction to health and safety in construction the handbook for construction professionals and students on NEBOSH and other construction courses
Language: English Publication details: Oxford Butterworth Heinemann 2008Edition: 3rd edDescription: xxvii, 598 p. ill. 30cmISBN:- 9781856175210
- MANAGEMENT OF HEALTH AND SAFETY AT WORK (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 2006
- MANUAL HANDLING OPERATIONS REGULATIONS 1992
- CONTROL OF NOISE AT WORK REGULATIONS 2005
- WORK AT HEIGHT REGULATIONS 2005
- WORK AT HEIGHT (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 2007
- HEALTH AND SAFETY AT WORK ETC ACT 1974
- ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION ACT 1990
- NEW ROADS AND STREET WORKS ACT 1991
- CONTROL OF ASBESTOS REGULATIONS 2006
- CHEMICALS (HAZARD INFORMATION AND PACKAGING FOR SUPPLY) REGULATIONS 2002
- CONFINED SPACES REGULATIONS 1997
- CONSTRUCTION (DESIGN AND MANAGEMENT) REGULATIONS 2007
- CONSTRUCTION (HEAD PROTECTION) REGULATIONS 1989
- HEALTH AND SAFETY (CONSULTATION WITH EMPLOYERS) REGULATIONS 1996
- CONTROL OF SUBSTANCES HAZARDOUS TO HEALTH REGULATIONS 2002
- CONTROL OF SUBSTANCES HAZARDOUS TO HEALTH (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 2004
- DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES AND EXPLOSIVE ATMOSPHERES REGULATIONS 2002
- HEALTH AND SAFETY (DISPLAY SCREEN EQUIPMENT) REGULATIONS 1992
- ELECTRICITY AT WORK REGULATIONS 1989
- EMPLOYERS LIABILITY (COMPULSORY INSURANCE) ACT 1969
- EMPLOYERS LIABILITY (COMPULSORY INSURANCE) REGULATIONS 1998
- CONTROL OF LEAD AT WORK REGULATIONS 2002
- MANAGEMENT OF HEALTH AND SAFETY AT WORK REGULATIONS 1999
- MANAGEMENT OF HEALTH AND SAFETY AT WORK (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 2003
- MANUAL HANDLING OPERATIONS (AMENDMENT) REGULATIONS 2002
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Health and safety foundations -- Policy -- Organizing for health and safety -- Promoting a positive health and safety culture -- Risk assessment -- Principles of control -- Monitoring review and audit -- Incident investigation, recording and reporting -- Construction law and management -- Construction site issues: hazards and control -- Movement of people and vehicles: hazards and control -- Manual and mechanical handling hazards and control -- Work equipement hazards and control -- Electrical hazards and control -- Fire hazards and control -- Chemical and biological health hazards and control -- Physical and psychological health hazards and control -- Work at height: hazards and control -- Excavation work and confined spaces: hazards and control -- Demolition: hazards and control -- Summary of the main legal requirements -- International aspects of health and safety in construction -- Study skills -- Specimen answers to NEBOSH examinations
Discusses the challenges faced by the construction industry and the challenges of occupational health and safety in general. This edition incorporates the NEBOSH National Certificate in Construction Safety and Health, and a new chapter (9) on construction law and management. Includes the latest changes in legislation: the Regulatory Reform Fire Safety Order 2004, the Control of Asbestos Regulations, the Hazardous Waste (England and Wales) Regulations, and the new Construction (Design and Management) Regulations. Contains some new examination questions. The book is a standard text for students but can also be used as a guide for managers who are responsible with health and safety and for safety representatives.