Health & Safety for Small Builders
In Health and Safety | By safetyadmin | On April 20 2015 07:57 AM | Comments Off on Health & Safety for Small Builders
Small Builders are those who carry out domestic projects for private home owners or those that carry out small business projects such as refurbishment works.
With Domestic projects the builder is solely responsible for health and safety on site and with ...
Risks Assessing Brick and Blockwork
In Health and Safety | By safetyadmin | On April 6 2015 10:08 AM | Comments Off on Risks Assessing Brick and Blockwork
When carrying out a site related Risk Assessment for brick and block works there are certain activities that need to be assessed as part of the overall Risk Assessment Process. Some Examples are listed below with basic risk reducing items.
Activity:-
Manual ...
Employee’s Responsibilities for Safety
In Health and Safety | By safetyadmin | On March 29 2015 08:00 AM | Comments Off on Employee’s Responsibilities for Safety
Employees are responsible for:
Ensuring they comply with the occupational health and safety policy, the Occupational Health and Safety Management Plan and all company safe work practices.
Ensuring the safety of themselves and others in the workplace.
Immediately reporting any unsafe condition, dangerous ...
Corrective Action Plan
In Health and Safety | By safetyadmin | On February 25 2015 10:54 AM | Comments Off on Corrective Action Plan
Corrective actions will normally be identified by Incidents, accidents, workplace inspections and safety audits.
What is the purpose of a corrective action plan?
The action plan will be compiled with details of the problem or non conformance, and will list the preventative ...
Employee Training
In Health and Safety | By safetyadmin | On February 11 2015 10:54 AM | Comments Off on Employee Training
Safe working and safe work procedures will only be effective through training and employee and management cooperation on site.
Company management and supervisors have a duty to ensure that staff are trained and competent to ensure that tasks are carried out ...
Evaluation of Method Statements
Evaluation of Method Statements:-
When you (as a main contractor or client) receive method statements you should evaluate them to ensure the contractor has complied with the contract requirements for method statements.
The content should include:
Task/process and area of specialisation.
Sequence of work ...
