ICE Manual of Health and Safety in Construction

1. Auflage 2010
ISBN: 978-0-7277-4056-4
Verlag: ICE Publishing

Buch, Englisch, Band 8, 296 Seiten, Format (B × H): 228 mm x 283 mm, Gewicht: 1098 g

Reihe: ICE Manuals

Part of the ICE manuals series, ICE Manual of Health and Safety in Construction is the essential reference for clients, project managers, designers, contractors and sub-contractors.
Written and edited by experienced construction industry professionals, ICE Manual of Health and Safety in Construction provides invaluable practical guidance on how hazards can be removed, controlled or managed, from the initial design and planning stages, through construction, to asset maintenance and eventual demolition, to help maintain the safety and health of workers and others involved in or affected by construction projects.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Mcaleenan, Ciaran

Oloke, David

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Wirtschaftssektoren & Branchen Bauindustrie, Baugewerbe
• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Gebäudebrandschutz

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Foreword - D. Orr

SECTION 1 - Introduction

Legal principles
Recognising health hazards in construction
SECTION 2 - Workforce issues

Responsibilities of the key duty holders in construction design and management
Managing workers' conditions
SECTION 3 - Managing occupational health and safety in construction

The different phases in construction
Establishing operational control processes
Occupational health and safety management systems
Assessing health issues in construction
Assessing safety issues in construction
Procurement
SECTION 4 - Health hazards

Controlling exposure to chemical hazards
Controlling exposure to biological hazards
Controlling exposure to physical hazards
SECTION 5 - Safety Hazards

Working at height and roofwork
Excavations and piling
Confined spaces
Falsework
Demolition, partial demolition, structural refurbishment and decommissioning
Transportation and vehicle movement
Fire and explosion hazards
Working on, in, over or near water