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Crane stability on site - 2nd Edition

Cranes are some of the most widely operated items of plant on construction sites. But, if misused, they can cause serious harm. This guide gives a thorough step-by-step breakdown of best practice for crane operation and the thought processes involved to ensure that a crane remains stable at all ....

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  • Last updated: 24 AUGUST 2012

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Unexploded ordnance (UXO): A guide for the construction industry

This publication provides the UK construction industry with a set and defined process for the best management of risks associated with UXO from WWI and WWII aerial bombardment. It is also broadly applicable to the risks from other forms of UXO that might be encountered. It focuses on the needs o....

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  • Last updated: 23 AUGUST 2012

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The VOCs Handbook. Investigating, assessing and managing risks from inhalation of VOCs at land affected by contamination

This publication provides clear and flexible guidance on the investigation, assessment and management of risks associated with Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) at land affected by contamination in the UK, primarily relating to inhalation by people. The VOCs handbook has been prepared to illu....

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  • Last updated: 23 AUGUST 2012

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Site safety handbook (4th edition)

Building and civil engineering construction sites contain many hazards. The risks to engineers, architects and surveyors and especially to professionals going to work on them for the first time are considerable.

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  • Last updated: 23 AUGUST 2012

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Site health handbook (2nd edition)

This companion guide to CIRIA's Site safety handbook (C669) provides practical advice on recognising the health risks that may be met within the construction industry and the best ways to minimise them in line with best practice.

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  • Last updated: 23 AUGUST 2012

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Guidance on catastrophic events in construction

Health and safety has always been important in the construction industry, which suffers from a higher incidence rate of death, injuries and ill-health compared with other sectors. In recent decades there has been a concerted and increasingly successful effort to improve performance, following le....

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  • Last updated: 23 AUGUST 2012

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  • Health and safety , Management

Construction Safety Handbook, 2nd Edition

The Institution of Civil Engineers presents the Construction Safety Handbook, 2nd Edition. This book is an essential guide for all construction industry professionals whose duty it is to preserve the health, safety and welfare of others by effective design and management.

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  • Last updated: 20 AUGUST 2012

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  • Education , Health and safety

Health and safety in construction - Guidance for construction professionals

The Institution of Civil Engineers recognises that all civil engineers and construction professionals concerned with the construction process have both professional and legal duties to take care, not only of their own health and safety at work, but the health and safety of others who might be pu....

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  • Last updated: 20 AUGUST 2012

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A Guide to Health & Safety Prosecutions

The Institution of Civil Engineers presents A Guide to Health Safety Prosecutions. Written against the backdrop of increasing fines for health and safety offences against companies and individuals, this guide provides straightforward advice on how to avoid or deal with health and safety prosecu....

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  • Last updated: 20 AUGUST 2012

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  • Education , Health and safety , Law and Contracts

CDM Regulations 2007 Explained

CDM Regulations 2007 Explained detailsthe most radical changes in construction law since 1994, and how to avoid the penalties of non-compliance. This book is the comprehensive guide to the obligations of all parties to a construction project under the new CDM Regulations 2007, givinga detailed a....

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  • Last updated: 20 AUGUST 2012

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ICE Manual of Health and Safety in Construction

The Institution of Civil Engineers presents the ICE Manual of Health and Safety in Construction.This guide iswritten and edited by experienced construction industry professionals, andprovides invaluable practical guidance on how hazards can be removed, controlled or managed, from the initial des....

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  • Last updated: 20 AUGUST 2012

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Guidance for CDM Co ordinator

This guidance is written to supplement the CDM2007 Approved Code of Practice (ACoP)

  • Document type: Guidance notes
  • Last updated: 16 AUGUST 2012

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Health guidance for designers, introduction and explanation

These guidance sheets relate to work activities with the potential for risks to health, and are grouped to form logical design related categories.

  • Document type: Guidance notes
  • Last updated: 16 AUGUST 2012

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  • East Midlands , East Of England , London , North East , North West , Northern Ireland , Scotland , South East England , South West , Wales , West Midlands , Yorkshire and Humber

London 2012 - Sustainability

28th May 2012, the challenge of the 2012 Games was to host the most sustainable games ever - this was achieved by designing and constructing sustainable venues and then hosting a sustainable event.

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  • Last updated: 10 JULY 2012

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  • Environment & Sustainability , Health and safety , Learning Legacy , Management , Structures and buildings , Transport , Waste management

Engineering the Olympic Park: Contaminated land treatment and invasive species control

5th December 2011, the preparation for the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games has involved environmental improvement on a huge scale including remediating large swathes of the former industrial land, repairing and improving the waterways etc.

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  • Last updated: 10 JULY 2012

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  • Environment & Sustainability , Ground engineering , Health and safety , Learning Legacy , Management , Structures and buildings , Transport , Waste management

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