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What is a Safety Management System and how can it benefit you?
What is a Safety Management System and how can it benefit you? The adaption of a Safety Management System (SMS) enables a company to provide a safe and healthy workplace, prevent work related injury a
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CIF Safety Week 2020 – Occupational Health in Construction
Traditionally, health was the forgotten element of ‘health & safety’. The focus was heavily put on the dangers/risks that would cause immediate harm or injury which are easier to measure. Over
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CIF Safety Week 2020 – Plant and Pedestrian Safety
Every site is different and likely to present various hazards and risks. However, a well-designed and maintained site with proper segregation of vehicles and people will make workp
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What are Temporary Works and why are they important?
Temporary works are required for almost every construction project, but understanding what temporary works are and how to manage them adequately is often misunderstood. The Code of practice for tempor
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The Impact of COVID-19 on the Health and Safety aspects of Construction Projects
The Impact of COVID-19 on the Health and Safety aspects of Construction Projects COVID-19 will have a significant impact on the construction sector and the future design and maintenance of buildings.
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Guidance for employers and employees working remotely
Guidance for employers and employees working remotely General health and safety hazards need to be considered by both the employers and employees when working remotely. In reality employers have littl
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Construction Site Fatalities Increased by 140% in 2019
Construction site fatalities increased by 140% in 2019. Construction workplace deaths have more than doubled in the last year, from five to 12 in 2019. Provisional data released by the Health and Safe
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Design for safety and the use of a multimedia tool.
Design for safety and the use of a multimedia tool. As a designer you can directly influence safety. Some of the well-proven ways of reducing risk include: Choosing the position and design of structur
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What is the role of the Project Supervisor Construction Stage
What is the role of the Project Supervisor Construction Stage (PSCS) The role of the Project Supervisor Construction Stage (PSCS) was introduced with Safety, Health & Welfare at Work (Construction
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Construction Safety Week – Working Safely with Hazardous Substances
Construction Safety Week – Working Safely with Hazardous Substances The standard reaction to hazardous substances on construction sites is often “Do you have the Safety Data Sheet?” (This
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