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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.
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Workplace Stress

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Causes of workplace stress  The predominant cause of work related stress from a UK Labour Force Survey was workload (tight deadlines, too…

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Method Statement Template

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Method Statement Template Method statements are written to provide a “safe system of work” the information they contain is compiled…

Method statement example:- Access Road and Protection Slabs

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This is an example detailed method statement for the site setup and carrying out of a new access road and…

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Plant and Machinery Instruction Manuals

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When purchasing or in cases hiring plant and machinery the following information regarding Instruction manuals should be checked before use…

PAT Testing Method Statement

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When Carrying out Portable Appliance testing (PAT) an example method statement is as follows:- Arrive at client premises, identify PAT…

The Site Engineer’s Roles and Responsibilities

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  Quality Control – The Site Engineers Role and Responsibilities Accurate extraction of pertinent setting out information from issued drawings…

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Electrical Installation Risks

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When compiling a Risk Assessment for electrical work a number of generic risks need to be considered:- Fire Flammable items…

Health & Safety for Small Builders

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Small Builders are those who carry out domestic projects for private home owners or those that carry out small business…

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Risks Assessing Brick and Blockwork

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When carrying out a site related Risk Assessment for brick and block works there are certain activities that need to…

Employee’s Responsibilities for Safety

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Employees are responsible for: Ensuring they comply with the occupational health and safety policy, the Occupational Health and Safety Management…

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COSHH Explained

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COSHH stands for Control of Substances Hazardous to Health; this is legislation that has been implemented to ensure employers are…

Corrective Action Plan

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Corrective actions will normally be identified by Incidents, accidents, workplace inspections and safety audits. What is the purpose of a…