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What is the health and safety file

A Health and Safety File is a repository of health and safety information that serves as a legal record, benefiting both clients and end users – from initial construction through use, cleaning, maintenance… See more

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Constructing Better Health NBS

WebSo often, 'health and safety' is treated as a singular noun, but it's important to think of 'safety' and 'health' as separate issues. For example, in 2008/ 2009, HSE figures …

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Health and Safety and the RIBA Plan of Work NBS

WebCommonly known as the Hackitt Report, the Independent Review of Building Regulations and Fire Safety was issued in May 2018. In response to its findings, when …

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Beware construction site horrors with our guide to health …

WebAccording to statistics from the Health and Safety Executive (HSE), slips and trips are the single most common cause of injuries at work, and account for over a third of all major …

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What are safety briefings and toolbox talks

WebRichard McPartland, editor of theNBS.com 2015-2018. Safety briefings and toolbox talks have an essential role to play in ensuring health and safety matters are at …

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Mental health matters in the construction industry NBS

WebSharing. 03 February 2017. by James Smith. At any given time, across England and Wales, one worker in six is said to be experiencing depression, anxiety or other stress related …

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BIM for Construction Health and Safety NBS

WebFor health and safety advisors (HSAs) looking for a primer on BIM basics and the possibilities, BIM for Construction Health and Safety is, quite simply, a must …

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Designers' Health and Safety Responsibilities NBS

WebNBS. @theNBS. For more than 40 years NBS services have underpinned the delivery of successful construction projects by supporting construction professionals to …

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What is PAS 1192-6

WebPAS 1192-6 and PAS 1192-7 are two new documents that will shortly be added to the PAS 1192 framework. PAS 1192-6 is a specification for collaborative …

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Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations 2015

WebIn revising the CDM regulations in 2015 the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) hoped to maintain or improve worker protection and improve health and safety …

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Health and Safety: Guidance Booklets 150 (rev1) Health and safety …

WebHealth and Safety Executive The Health and Safety Executive work to protect the health and safety of people in the workplace by minimising risks. They achieve this through …

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The dangers of silica dust NBS

WebSilica is found in rocks, sands, stones, and clay. Exposure is commonplace in construction, especially with those working with products like brick and cement. While …

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Green offices make for healthy, happy and more productive staff

WebSaint-Gobain’s call centre staff at its new North American headquarters doubled their productivity after moving into the new building, with a 97% increase in …

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Construction Design and Management (CDM) Regulations 2015

WebUnder the CDM 2015 regulations the client is considered to have most influence on the health and safety of the construction project, with responsibility for …

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Building pathology: Safety during surveys NBS

Web2. Always use dedicated walkways across fragile roof surfaces. Where existing scaffolding is to be used to gain access to higher levels, it is the responsibility of …

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The NBS guide to damp: causes, effects and measurement

WebIn the UK, one of the primary causes of penetrating damp these days is poorlyinstalled cavity wall insulation. Cavity walls were actually developed to prevent …

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Dust Regulation: Five Tips to Comply with Government Standards

WebLung cancer - Lung cancer is a serious health hazard from exposure to dust with an estimated 43% of annual deaths from lung disease at work being due to …

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Sports ground safety NBS

WebThe Guide to Safety at Sports Grounds (also known as the Green Guide) is currently in its fifth edition and gives detailed advice on safety measures needed at new …

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how much is enough, and what's the best way to deliver it

WebAs worrying trends in mental ill-health, obesity, social isolation, health inequalities and environmental degradation grow globally, there is a pressing need to …

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