Category: Health and Safety Management

In the dynamic landscape of construction in Ireland, ensuring the safety and stability of structures during the building process is paramount. Temporary works play a pivotal role in achieving this goal. This insight delves into the significance of temporary works in construction projects across Ireland, highlighting key considerations and best practices for a secure and

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From initial planning to roadworks project completion, the main concern should be the safety of road users, pedestrians and workers. Every reasonable effort must be made to minimise disruptions caused by roadworks to the public and site personnel. The legal obligations are outlined in the Safety Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 and the

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In the intricate tapestry of a construction project, the design phase is where the blueprint for success is drawn. At this critical juncture, a Project Supervisor Design Process (PSDP) assumes a pivotal role, ensuring that not only the vision but also safety stays of utmost importance. Let’s dive into the world of “Working at Height”,

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The Project Supervisor Construction Stage (PSCS) holds a pivotal responsibility in overseeing and directing health and safety concerns throughout the construction phase of a project. In Ireland, it is legally required to appoint a PSCS for construction projects under the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations 2013.    The PSCS manages and coordinates health

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The ‘Safety File’ for construction projects is also called many other things; e.g. handover file, operation & maintenance manuals, health & safety file. These files can also vary widely in terms of the contents. The Safety, Health & Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations 2013 set out the requirements for a Safety File to be prepared,

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