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Authorizing construction of barracks at Fort Jay, Governors Island, N.Y. February 22, 1927. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
Authorizing construction of barracks at Fort Jay, Governors Island, N.Y. February 22, 1927. -- Committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the State of the Union and ordered to be printed
Pubbl/distr/stampa [Washington, D.C.] : , : [U.S. Government Printing Office], , 1927
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (1 page)
Altri autori (Persone) WainwrightJonathan Mayhew <1864-1945> (Republican (NY))
Collana House report / 69th Congress, 2nd session. House
[United States congressional serial set]
Soggetto topico Barracks
Building - Safety measures
Building laws
Building inspection
Military bases
Construction, Military
Construction industry - Military aspects
Soggetto genere / forma Legislative materials.
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9910716599103321
[Washington, D.C.] : , : [U.S. Government Printing Office], , 1927
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Construction project safety / / John Schaufelberger, Ken-Yu Lin ; cover design Michael Rutkowski ; cover photograph Nic Lehoux
Construction project safety / / John Schaufelberger, Ken-Yu Lin ; cover design Michael Rutkowski ; cover photograph Nic Lehoux
Autore Schaufelberger John <1942->
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (281 p.)
Disciplina 690/.22
Altri autori (Persone) LinKen-Yu <1975->
RutkowskiMichael
LehouxNic
Collana RSMeans
Soggetto topico Building - Safety measures
Construction industry - United States - Safety measures
Construction industry - Health aspects - United States
Construction industry - Safety regulations - United States
ISBN 1-118-42100-0
1-118-41951-0
Classificazione TEC005000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: Preface Chapter 1 - Introduction 1.1 Nature of Construction Operations 1.2 Importance of Safe Practices 1.3 Cost of Accidents 1.4 Causes of Accidents 1.5 Roles and Responsibilities 1.6 Accident Prevention 1.7 Ethics and Safety 1.8 Summary 1.9 Review Questions 1.10 Exercises Chapter 2 - Worker Compensation and Injured Worker Management 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Overview of Workers' Compensation Laws 2.3 Workers' Compensation Insurance 2.4 Relationship to Labor Costs 2.5. Cost Reduction Strategies 2.6 Injured Worker Management 2.7 Summary 2.8 Review Questions 2.9 Exercises Chapter 3 - Accident Prevention Program 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Company Commitment and Culture 3.3 Project Administration 3.4 Personal Protective Equipment 3.5 Phased Safety Planning 3.6 Technical Sections 3.7 Summary 3.8 Review Questions 3.9 Exercises Chapter 4 - OSHA Compliance 4.1 History of the OSHAct 4.2 OSHA Standards and the General Duty Clause 4.3 OSHA Jurisdiction and State Programs 4.4 OSHA Record Keeping, Recording, Reporting and Posting Requirements 4.5 OSHA Inspections and Citations 4.6 OSHA Services and Programs 4.7 Summary 4.8 Review Questions 4.9 Exercises Chapter 5: Safety for Project Start up 5.1 Project Overview 5.2 Pre-project Planning 5.3 Phased Project-Specific Accident Prevention Plan 5.4 Site Mobilization 5.5 Summary 5.6 Review Questions 5.7 Exercises Chapter 6: Safety for Site Preparation, Earthwork, and Foundation 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Site Preparation 6.3 Excavation 6.4 Foundation Construction 6.5 Site Utilities 6.6 Other Site Work 6.7 Summary 6.8 Review Questions 6.9 Exercises Chapter 7: Safety for the Super Structure 7.1 Introduction 7.2 Masonry Construction 7.3 Steel Framing 7.4 Floor Construction 7.5 Summary 7.6 Review Questions 7.7 Exercises Chapter 8: Safety for the Exterior Enclosure 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Wood Stud Framing and Sheathing 8.3 Siding Installation 8.4 Glazing Installation 8.5 Roof Construction 8.6 Summary 8.7 Review Questions 8.8 Exercises Chapter 9: Safety for the Interior Construction 9.1 Introduction 9.2 MEP Rough-In 9.3 Wall and Ceiling Framing 9.4 Painting and Floor Covering 9.5 MEP Finish 9.6 Summary 9.7 Review Questions 9.8 Exercises Chapter 10: Safety for the Miscellaneous Work Items 10.1 Introduction 10.2 Fueling and Garage Recycling Shelter 10.3 Landscaping 10.4 Artwork 10.5 Summary 10.6 Review Questions 10.7 Exercises Appendix A: Glossary Appendix B: Fire Station 39 Accident Prevention Program Appendix C: Fire Station 39 Construction Schedule Appendix D: OSHA 10/30 Topic Coverage Appendix E: Selected OSHA Requirements .
Record Nr. UNINA-9910790758003321
Schaufelberger John <1942->  
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2014
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Construction project safety / / John Schaufelberger, Ken-Yu Lin ; cover design Michael Rutkowski ; cover photograph Nic Lehoux
Construction project safety / / John Schaufelberger, Ken-Yu Lin ; cover design Michael Rutkowski ; cover photograph Nic Lehoux
Autore Schaufelberger John <1942->
Edizione [First edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (281 p.)
Disciplina 690/.22
Altri autori (Persone) LinKen-Yu <1975->
RutkowskiMichael
LehouxNic
Collana RSMeans
Soggetto topico Building - Safety measures
Construction industry - United States - Safety measures
Construction industry - Health aspects - United States
Construction industry - Safety regulations - United States
ISBN 1-118-42100-0
1-118-41951-0
Classificazione TEC005000
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Machine generated contents note: Preface Chapter 1 - Introduction 1.1 Nature of Construction Operations 1.2 Importance of Safe Practices 1.3 Cost of Accidents 1.4 Causes of Accidents 1.5 Roles and Responsibilities 1.6 Accident Prevention 1.7 Ethics and Safety 1.8 Summary 1.9 Review Questions 1.10 Exercises Chapter 2 - Worker Compensation and Injured Worker Management 2.1 Introduction 2.2 Overview of Workers' Compensation Laws 2.3 Workers' Compensation Insurance 2.4 Relationship to Labor Costs 2.5. Cost Reduction Strategies 2.6 Injured Worker Management 2.7 Summary 2.8 Review Questions 2.9 Exercises Chapter 3 - Accident Prevention Program 3.1 Introduction 3.2 Company Commitment and Culture 3.3 Project Administration 3.4 Personal Protective Equipment 3.5 Phased Safety Planning 3.6 Technical Sections 3.7 Summary 3.8 Review Questions 3.9 Exercises Chapter 4 - OSHA Compliance 4.1 History of the OSHAct 4.2 OSHA Standards and the General Duty Clause 4.3 OSHA Jurisdiction and State Programs 4.4 OSHA Record Keeping, Recording, Reporting and Posting Requirements 4.5 OSHA Inspections and Citations 4.6 OSHA Services and Programs 4.7 Summary 4.8 Review Questions 4.9 Exercises Chapter 5: Safety for Project Start up 5.1 Project Overview 5.2 Pre-project Planning 5.3 Phased Project-Specific Accident Prevention Plan 5.4 Site Mobilization 5.5 Summary 5.6 Review Questions 5.7 Exercises Chapter 6: Safety for Site Preparation, Earthwork, and Foundation 6.1 Introduction 6.2 Site Preparation 6.3 Excavation 6.4 Foundation Construction 6.5 Site Utilities 6.6 Other Site Work 6.7 Summary 6.8 Review Questions 6.9 Exercises Chapter 7: Safety for the Super Structure 7.1 Introduction 7.2 Masonry Construction 7.3 Steel Framing 7.4 Floor Construction 7.5 Summary 7.6 Review Questions 7.7 Exercises Chapter 8: Safety for the Exterior Enclosure 8.1 Introduction 8.2 Wood Stud Framing and Sheathing 8.3 Siding Installation 8.4 Glazing Installation 8.5 Roof Construction 8.6 Summary 8.7 Review Questions 8.8 Exercises Chapter 9: Safety for the Interior Construction 9.1 Introduction 9.2 MEP Rough-In 9.3 Wall and Ceiling Framing 9.4 Painting and Floor Covering 9.5 MEP Finish 9.6 Summary 9.7 Review Questions 9.8 Exercises Chapter 10: Safety for the Miscellaneous Work Items 10.1 Introduction 10.2 Fueling and Garage Recycling Shelter 10.3 Landscaping 10.4 Artwork 10.5 Summary 10.6 Review Questions 10.7 Exercises Appendix A: Glossary Appendix B: Fire Station 39 Accident Prevention Program Appendix C: Fire Station 39 Construction Schedule Appendix D: OSHA 10/30 Topic Coverage Appendix E: Selected OSHA Requirements .
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819928803321
Schaufelberger John <1942->  
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : Wiley, , 2014
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Construction safety management and engineering / / Darryl C. Hill, Ph.D., CSP, editor
Construction safety management and engineering / / Darryl C. Hill, Ph.D., CSP, editor
Pubbl/distr/stampa American Society of Safety Professionals
Disciplina 690/.22
Soggetto topico Building - Safety measures
ISBN 1-5231-3624-3
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Record Nr. UNINA-9911006996903321
American Society of Safety Professionals
Materiale a stampa
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Integrating work health and safety into construction project management / / Helen Lingard, Ron Wakefield
Integrating work health and safety into construction project management / / Helen Lingard, Ron Wakefield
Autore Lingard Helen
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey ; ; Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , [2019]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (306 pages)
Disciplina 690.22
Collana THEi Wiley ebooks
Soggetto topico Building - Safety measures
ISBN 1119159954
1119159946
1119159938
9781119159957
9781119159940
9781119159933
111915992X
9781119159926
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The state of work health and safety in construction – The client’s role in improving workplace health and safety – Designing safe and healthy products and processes – Construction worker’s health – Cultures that enable work health and safety – Understanding and applying health and safety metrics – Managing work health and safety: rethinking rules and worker engagement – An integrated approach to reducing the risk of work-related musculoskeletal disorders – Considerations for the future of construction work health and safety.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910555034403321
Lingard Helen  
Hoboken, New Jersey ; ; Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , [2019]
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Integrating work health and safety into construction project management / / Helen Lingard, Ron Wakefield
Integrating work health and safety into construction project management / / Helen Lingard, Ron Wakefield
Autore Lingard Helen
Pubbl/distr/stampa Hoboken, New Jersey ; ; Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , [2019]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (306 pages)
Disciplina 690.22
Collana THEi Wiley ebooks
Soggetto topico Building - Safety measures
ISBN 1119159954
1119159946
1119159938
9781119159957
9781119159940
9781119159933
111915992X
9781119159926
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto The state of work health and safety in construction – The client’s role in improving workplace health and safety – Designing safe and healthy products and processes – Construction worker’s health – Cultures that enable work health and safety – Understanding and applying health and safety metrics – Managing work health and safety: rethinking rules and worker engagement – An integrated approach to reducing the risk of work-related musculoskeletal disorders – Considerations for the future of construction work health and safety.
Record Nr. UNINA-9910817346103321
Lingard Helen  
Hoboken, New Jersey ; ; Chichester, West Sussex, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , [2019]
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Managing risk in construction projects / / Nigel J. Smith, Tony Merna, Paul Jobling ; cover design by Steve Thompson
Managing risk in construction projects / / Nigel J. Smith, Tony Merna, Paul Jobling ; cover design by Steve Thompson
Autore Smith Nigel J
Edizione [Third edition.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Chichester, England ; ; Oxford, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (254 pages)
Disciplina 690.068/1
Soggetto topico Building - Superintendence
Building - Safety measures
Construction industry - Management
Risk assessment
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-118-34722-6
1-118-34721-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Preface; Authors' Biographies; Acknowledgements; Chapter 1 Projects and Risk; 1.1 Construction projects; 1.2 Decision making; 1.3 Risk management strategy; 1.4 Project planning; 1.5 Summary; Chapter 2 The Project Environment; 2.1 Projects; 2.2 The project constitution; 2.3 Project organisation; Single discipline projects; Multidiscipline projects; 2.4 Project phases; 2.5 Effect of project phase on risk; 2.6 Project appraisal; 2.7 Summary; Chapter 3 Understanding the Human Aspects; 3.1 Risk management-context; 3.2 Risk management-organisations; 3.3 The risk management process3.4 Some guidelines to the risk management process; 3.5 The risk workshop; Preparation; Warm up exercise 1; Warm up exercise 2; Risk identification; Quantification; 3.6 Communication; 3.7 Summary; Reference; Chapter 4 Qualitative Methods and Soft Systems Methodology; 4.1 Qualitative risk assessment; 4.2 Review of project programmes and budgets; 4.3 The risk log; 4.4 Using a risk log to formulate risk management strategy; 4.5 Qualitative methods; 4.6 Soft systems methodology; 4.7 Case study: SSM in use in the procurement of construction projects; Technical and environmental; Commercial and operational; Root definitions; Root definition 1: procurement of microtunnelling projects; Root definition 2: payment of contractors; Root definition 3: management of construction risk; Root definition 4: operation of construction plant; Proposed risk allocation strategy; 4.8 Summary; Chapter 5 Risk and Value Management; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Approaches to the management of risk; Informal approach to the management of risk; Formal approach to the management of risk; Qualitative risk assessment; Quantitative risk assessment; 5.3 The standard risk management model5.4 Applying risk and value management; 5.5 Value management processes; Value identification; Value planning; 5.6 Understanding the project risk; Risk identification; Risk analysis; Sensitivity analysis; Scenario analysis; Probability analysis; Probability sensitivity analysis; Probability impact; Priority; Risk evaluation; Economic parameters; Iso-risk curves; 5.7 Applying value and risk management; Identification of options; Analysis of options; Evaluation of the options: the VFM assessment; 5.8 Iteration of the process; 5.9 Summary; References; Chapter 6 Quantitative Methods for Risk Analysis6.1 Sanction; 6.2 Project appraisal and selection; Programme; Risk and uncertainty; 6.3 Project evaluation; Cost-benefit analysis; 6.4 Engineering risks; 6.5 Risk management; Risk reduction; Contingencies; The role of people; 6.6 Probabilistic analysis; Monte Carlo technique; 6.7 Response to risks; 6.8 Successful risk management; 6.9 Principles of contingency fund estimation; Appendix 6.A: Alternative methods of risk analysis; Portfolio theory; Delphi method; Influence diagrams; Decision trees; Latin HyperCube sampling; Chapter 7 The Contribution of Information Technology to Risk Modelling and Simulation
Record Nr. UNINA-9910453675003321
Smith Nigel J  
Chichester, England ; ; Oxford, England : , : Wiley-Blackwell, , 2014
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Principles of construction safety [[electronic resource] /] / Allan St. John Holt
Principles of construction safety [[electronic resource] /] / Allan St. John Holt
Autore Holt Allan St. John
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (290 p.)
Disciplina 690/.22
Soggetto topico Building - Safety measures
Industrial safety
ISBN 1-281-31849-3
9786611318499
0-470-69052-6
0-470-68024-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Principles of Construction Safety; Contents; Foreword; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part 1 Construction Safety Management; 1. Fundamentals; What is 'safety'; Basic terms; What causes accidents?; Techniques of accident prevention; Benefits of accident prevention; 2. Where are We Now?; Types of injury; Accident causes; Occupational health and hygiene; Dangerous occurrences; Reference; 3. Measuring Performance and Recording Information; Behaviour-based safety; 'No injuries-no problems!'; 'All I want to know is the facts!'; Calculating rates; Other performance measures
Accident investigation and recordingPrinciples of accident investigation; Inspections and audits; Techniques of inspection; Reference; 4. Techniques of Construction Safety Management; Objectives; Benefits; Key elements; And if companies do not do all this?; Is it all just a pile of paperwork?; World best practice; The role of the client; The contractor and CDM; The Principal Contractor and CDM; The Planning Supervisor and CDM; Competence, qualification and selection under CDM; The Health and Safety File; 5. The Safety Policy; Legal requirements; The policy in practice; Manuals and QA systems
Policy contentsOther safety policy considerations; 'Off the shelf safety policies; 6. Assessing the Risks; Benefits; Types of risk assessment; Contents of risk assessment; Hazard evaluation; Job safety analysis; Ranking hazards by risk; Decision-making; Controlling the risks; Monitoring; Health surveillance; Information to others; Format of risk assessments; Project risk assessments; Practical compliance; COSHH assessments; Manual handling assessments; Display screen equipment assessments; 7. Control Strategies for Construction Work; Designing for safety and health; Planning the work
Emergency proceduresSetting up the site; Safe place of work; References; 8. The Health and Safety Plan; Pre-tender Health and Safety Plan; Developing the construction phase Health and Safety; Plan Project safety management commitment statement; Roles and responsibilities of project staff; Project Major Emergency Plan; 9. Training; Training needs; Training for management; Environmental, health and safety specialists; Legal requirements; 10. Meetings; Meeting with contractors; Weekly safety meetings; Monthly safety meetings; 11. Understanding People; Why people fail; Ergonomics; Stress
CommunicationReports; Getting the message across; Safety propaganda; References; 12. Joint Consultation; The Safety Representatives and Safety Committees Regulations 1977; The Health and Safety (Consultation with Employees) Regulations 1996; Consultation at site and project level; 13. Access to Information; Safety professionals; Other advice; Part 2 Environment, Health and Safety Issues; 14. Construction and the Environment; Waste management and pollution control; Initial ground contamination; Remediation; Spillage control; Pesticide use and control; Hazardous waste management
Control of substances hazardous to health
Record Nr. UNINA-9910145254003321
Holt Allan St. John  
Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, 2001
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Principles of construction safety [[electronic resource] /] / Allan St. John Holt
Principles of construction safety [[electronic resource] /] / Allan St. John Holt
Autore Holt Allan St. John
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (290 p.)
Disciplina 690/.22
Soggetto topico Building - Safety measures
Industrial safety
ISBN 1-281-31849-3
9786611318499
0-470-69052-6
0-470-68024-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Principles of Construction Safety; Contents; Foreword; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part 1 Construction Safety Management; 1. Fundamentals; What is 'safety'; Basic terms; What causes accidents?; Techniques of accident prevention; Benefits of accident prevention; 2. Where are We Now?; Types of injury; Accident causes; Occupational health and hygiene; Dangerous occurrences; Reference; 3. Measuring Performance and Recording Information; Behaviour-based safety; 'No injuries-no problems!'; 'All I want to know is the facts!'; Calculating rates; Other performance measures
Accident investigation and recordingPrinciples of accident investigation; Inspections and audits; Techniques of inspection; Reference; 4. Techniques of Construction Safety Management; Objectives; Benefits; Key elements; And if companies do not do all this?; Is it all just a pile of paperwork?; World best practice; The role of the client; The contractor and CDM; The Principal Contractor and CDM; The Planning Supervisor and CDM; Competence, qualification and selection under CDM; The Health and Safety File; 5. The Safety Policy; Legal requirements; The policy in practice; Manuals and QA systems
Policy contentsOther safety policy considerations; 'Off the shelf safety policies; 6. Assessing the Risks; Benefits; Types of risk assessment; Contents of risk assessment; Hazard evaluation; Job safety analysis; Ranking hazards by risk; Decision-making; Controlling the risks; Monitoring; Health surveillance; Information to others; Format of risk assessments; Project risk assessments; Practical compliance; COSHH assessments; Manual handling assessments; Display screen equipment assessments; 7. Control Strategies for Construction Work; Designing for safety and health; Planning the work
Emergency proceduresSetting up the site; Safe place of work; References; 8. The Health and Safety Plan; Pre-tender Health and Safety Plan; Developing the construction phase Health and Safety; Plan Project safety management commitment statement; Roles and responsibilities of project staff; Project Major Emergency Plan; 9. Training; Training needs; Training for management; Environmental, health and safety specialists; Legal requirements; 10. Meetings; Meeting with contractors; Weekly safety meetings; Monthly safety meetings; 11. Understanding People; Why people fail; Ergonomics; Stress
CommunicationReports; Getting the message across; Safety propaganda; References; 12. Joint Consultation; The Safety Representatives and Safety Committees Regulations 1977; The Health and Safety (Consultation with Employees) Regulations 1996; Consultation at site and project level; 13. Access to Information; Safety professionals; Other advice; Part 2 Environment, Health and Safety Issues; 14. Construction and the Environment; Waste management and pollution control; Initial ground contamination; Remediation; Spillage control; Pesticide use and control; Hazardous waste management
Control of substances hazardous to health
Record Nr. UNISA-996218606603316
Holt Allan St. John  
Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, 2001
Materiale a stampa
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Principles of construction safety / / Allan St. John Holt
Principles of construction safety / / Allan St. John Holt
Autore Holt Allan St. John
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, 2001
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (290 p.)
Disciplina 690/.22
Soggetto topico Building - Safety measures
Industrial safety
ISBN 9786611318499
9781281318497
1281318493
9780470690529
0470690526
9780470680247
0470680245
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Principles of Construction Safety; Contents; Foreword; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part 1 Construction Safety Management; 1. Fundamentals; What is 'safety'; Basic terms; What causes accidents?; Techniques of accident prevention; Benefits of accident prevention; 2. Where are We Now?; Types of injury; Accident causes; Occupational health and hygiene; Dangerous occurrences; Reference; 3. Measuring Performance and Recording Information; Behaviour-based safety; 'No injuries-no problems!'; 'All I want to know is the facts!'; Calculating rates; Other performance measures
Accident investigation and recordingPrinciples of accident investigation; Inspections and audits; Techniques of inspection; Reference; 4. Techniques of Construction Safety Management; Objectives; Benefits; Key elements; And if companies do not do all this?; Is it all just a pile of paperwork?; World best practice; The role of the client; The contractor and CDM; The Principal Contractor and CDM; The Planning Supervisor and CDM; Competence, qualification and selection under CDM; The Health and Safety File; 5. The Safety Policy; Legal requirements; The policy in practice; Manuals and QA systems
Policy contentsOther safety policy considerations; 'Off the shelf safety policies; 6. Assessing the Risks; Benefits; Types of risk assessment; Contents of risk assessment; Hazard evaluation; Job safety analysis; Ranking hazards by risk; Decision-making; Controlling the risks; Monitoring; Health surveillance; Information to others; Format of risk assessments; Project risk assessments; Practical compliance; COSHH assessments; Manual handling assessments; Display screen equipment assessments; 7. Control Strategies for Construction Work; Designing for safety and health; Planning the work
Emergency proceduresSetting up the site; Safe place of work; References; 8. The Health and Safety Plan; Pre-tender Health and Safety Plan; Developing the construction phase Health and Safety; Plan Project safety management commitment statement; Roles and responsibilities of project staff; Project Major Emergency Plan; 9. Training; Training needs; Training for management; Environmental, health and safety specialists; Legal requirements; 10. Meetings; Meeting with contractors; Weekly safety meetings; Monthly safety meetings; 11. Understanding People; Why people fail; Ergonomics; Stress
CommunicationReports; Getting the message across; Safety propaganda; References; 12. Joint Consultation; The Safety Representatives and Safety Committees Regulations 1977; The Health and Safety (Consultation with Employees) Regulations 1996; Consultation at site and project level; 13. Access to Information; Safety professionals; Other advice; Part 2 Environment, Health and Safety Issues; 14. Construction and the Environment; Waste management and pollution control; Initial ground contamination; Remediation; Spillage control; Pesticide use and control; Hazardous waste management
Control of substances hazardous to health
Record Nr. UNINA-9910819553503321
Holt Allan St. John  
Oxford ; ; Malden, MA, : Blackwell Science, 2001
Materiale a stampa
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