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Author:   CITB-ConstructionSkills
Publisher:   ConstructionSkills
Imprint:   ConstructionSkills
Edition:   10th Revised edition
ISBN:  

9781857513585

ISBN 10:   1857513584
Pages:   208
Publication Date:   02 January 2013
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Spiral bound
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Section A: Legal duties - What they mean to you; CDM regulations - What they mean to you; Site set up and security; Company health and safety policies - What they mean to you; Personal competence; Risk assessments and method statements; Young people on site; Worker engagement; Fairness, inclusion and respect - Your responsibilities; Fairness, inclusion and respect - Health, work and wellbeing; Fairness, inclusion and respect - Respect; Fairness, inclusion and respect - Acceptable language; Accident and incident reporting. Section B: Welfare arrangements, including personal hygiene; General health and wellbeing; First aid; Needlestick injuries; Skin protection; Sun protection; Weil's disease; Alcohol and drugs; Asbestos; Dust and fumes; Silica dust; Noise; Hand-arm vibration; COSHH; Lead, lead paint and lead dust. Section C: Personal protective equipment; Eye protection; Respiratory protection; Portable, handheld electrical tools; Cartridge-operated tools; Woodworking machines; Abrasive wheels; Compressed gas tools; Diamond blades; Electricity on site; Plant and equipment; Mobile plant; Site transport and pedestrian segregation; Mobile elevating work platforms; Fire; LPG and other compressed gases; Petrol and diesel; Checks and inspections. Section D: Manual handling; Material storage; Slips, trips and falls; Work at height; Ladders and stepladders; Low-level access equipment (trestles, podiums and hop ups); Mobile towers and access equipment; Working on scaffolds; Fall arrest and suspension equipment; Working over safety nets or soft-landing systems; Excavations; Buried services; Confined spaces; Lifting operations; Lifting equipment and accessories; Hoists and hoist towers; Signallers and slingers. Section E: Wildlife; Invasive plants; Being a good neighbour; Environmental nuisance; Cement, concrete and plaster; Fuel and oil; Pumping, over-pumping and washing down plant; Emergency spill control; Energy and water efficiency; Working around trees and hedgerows; Waste. Section F: Piling; Road and street works; Trackside safety; Demolition safety; Hydro demolition; Steel erection; Water jetting.

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