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A Registered Chartered Building Engineer boasting an impressive track record of over three decades Managing construction projects across the African and European continents. Managing multi-million pound projects, ensuring their seamless execution from inception to completion. Our author's expertise extends to the critical area of health and safety. His meticulous attention to detail and profound understanding of safety procedures has played a pivotal role in the successful delivery of projects, much to the satisfaction of his clients. Regarded as a bona fide authority in his field, our author's insights are in high demand. He generously imparts his wealth of knowledge to others, regularly contributing informative and educational articles to this website. Our expert brings an unparalleled level of professionalism and excellence to each project he undertakes. His steadfast dedication to quality and safety has earned him a trustworthy reputation.

Scaffolding Risks and Controls

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Scaffolding Risks and Controls Scaffolding is an essential part of construction work that allows workers to perform their duties at…

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Risks Associated with Lifting Operations

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Lifting operations involve the movement of heavy objects and equipment, which can pose significant risks to people, property, and the…

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Method Statements for Building and Construction Work: The Ultimate Guide

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Mastering Method Statements for Building and Construction Work: The Ultimate Guide Building and construction work can be a complex and…

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Common Risks for Electrical Work

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When conducting a Risk Assessment for electrical work, there are a number of common risks need to be considered: Fire:…

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Health and Safety Policy Statement

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Organisations with 5 or more staff are required to have a health and safety policy. Companies should add a Heath…

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Employee Safety Inductions

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All Employees and visiting contractors are to be given a site induction by a competant appointed person Contents of an…

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Positive Performance Indicators

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  Positive Performance Indicators Companies should introduce and maintain a system of positive reporting indicators. The following items could be…

Slips and Trips Due to Ice and Snow

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To reduce the risk of slips on ice, frost or snow, you should assess the risks and implement strategies to…

Manual Handling

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Manual Handling Manual handling is a term that covers activities such as lifting, carrying and moving. All of these activities…

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Struck-By Accidents and Prevention

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STRUCK-BY ACCIDENTS In struck-by accidents, workers are hit by vehicles, or falling/flying objects The reported accidents indicate that the main…

Investigation of Accident, Incident or Near Miss

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Checklist for Investigations Investigation of Accident, Incident or Near Miss Companies should investigate safety events using a checklist, an example…

Example Method Statement for Brick and Block laying

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This is an example of what should be included in a Method Statement for bricklaying Part 2 Work Objective: To…