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Health & Safety, Applies: all building & construction work wiithin…
Health & Safety
What can the QS do?
site walk around spot check
H&S file contribution
relevant clauses in contract
H&S risk register
client aware of CDM
check own competence
report obvious risks
What could you expect to see at site?
accident book
first aid kit
site security
PPE
signs/fire exists
protection from falls
sign in book
Corporate Responsibilities
PPC provision
Training
risk assessments
maintain equipment
H&S policy
insurance ELT
Occupational H&S
bullying
repetitive strain
stress
noise
sun exposure
Legislation
HSE (H&S Executive)
Health & Safety Act 2005
CDM Regs 2015
Punishment (fines & imprisonment)
H&S at work Act 1974
Surveying Safety
legal
assessing hazards & risks
personal/corporate responsibilities
visiting sites
front cover
Visiting sites
take mobile
tell someone where going
site induction & ppe
not go in self at risk
pre-assessment of hazards
Principle Contractors Role
coordinate work safely
site inductions
construction phase plan
welfare facilities
Client Responsibilities
Phase 2
Pre construction phase
appoint duty holders
provide info to help design & construct
FIO notification
Phase 3
Construction Phase
Ensure welfare facilities in place
Provide info to help design & construction
Construction Phase Plan in place by PC
Phase 1
client brief
verbal & written confirmation of brief
Phase 4
Post Construction Phase
Ensure H&S file provident
Make available to pass on
CDM Regs 2015
work lasts longer than 30 working days
20 workers & working simultaneously
exceeds 500 person days
Key changes from 2007 regs
CDMC to PD (can influence design)
20 simultaneous workers
domestic clients (not for business)
H&S File
contains relevant H&S info used when constructing
gives subsequent users an idea of what could be a risk
includes hazardous material, dismantling & drawings
Principal Designers Role
identifying and controlling risks
Liaise with PC to ensure H&S managed in construction phase
COSMM
control of substances hazardous to health regs
avoid, limit, control
Personal Responsibilities
for myself
equipment in good order
distribute info on risk
familiar with firm H&S Policies
working alone policy
for others
anyone in charge suitably trained
anyone in charge PPE
risk assessment for people in my charge
young worker
Risk Assessment
WHAT
establish how exposure to threats can be negotiated
looks at impact is occuring
seeks to identify threats
HOW
decide on actions/evaluate
record & implement
decide who might be harmed
review & updates as necessary
identify hazard (cause of harm)
CSCS
Construction Skill Certificate Scheme
Applies: all building & construction work wiithin three thresholds
principal planning & managing H&S in the construction phase
responsible for planning & managing H&S in the construction phase