Title Statements
- Full title :Principles of Construction Safety.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2000.
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):John Wiley & Sons, Limited
- Place of Publication:Hoboken
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2000.
Notes
Control of substances hazardous to health.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource (290 pages)
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781405134460, 1405134461
- oclc:ocn961060556
- LC Classification:TH443 ǂb H65 2005eb
- Dewey Decimal:690/.22
Table of 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 recording.
Principles of accident investigationInspections 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 contents.
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