ICE manual of health and safety in construction

Written and edited by experienced construction industry professionals, the 'ICE Manual of Health and Safety in Construction' provides invaluable practical guidance on how hazards can be removed, controlled or managed, through all the stages of construction projects.

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors McAleenan, Ciaran (Editor), Oloke, David (Editor)
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published London : ICE Publishing, 2015.
EditionSecond edition.
SeriesICE manuals.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9781523105601
1523105607
9780727760128
0727760122
0727760106
9780727760104
Physical Description1 online resource (xx, 294 pages) : illustrations (black and white)

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Table of Contents:
  • Section 1: Introduction: 1. Legal principles / A. Metherall
  • 2. Responsibilities of key duty holders in construction design and management / D.A.O. Oloke
  • 3. Culture and leadership in the construction industry / P. McAleenan, F. Sherratt.
  • Section 2: Managing occupational health and safety in construction: 4. Managing workers' conditions / P. McAleenan
  • 5. The different phases in construction : design in health and safety to the project life cycle / S. Steven
  • 6. Prevention through design and the opportunity for creativity : an international perspective / R. McAleenan
  • 7. Establishing operational control processes / C. McAleenan
  • 8. Occupational health and safety management systems / P. McAleenan
  • 9. Emerging technologies for construction health and safety / D. Heesom
  • 10. Procurement / R. Weatherup, C. McAleenan.
  • Section 3: Health hazards: 11. Recognising health hazards in construction / D. Skan
  • 12. Occupational health issues in construction / A.G.F. Gibb, W. Jones
  • 13. Controlling exposure to chemical hazards / P. McAleenan
  • 14. Controlling exposure to biological hazards / A. Coker, M.K.C. Sridhar, O.T. Okareh, M.E. Coker
  • 15. Controlling exposure to physical hazards / T.C. Haupt.
  • Section 4: Safety hazards: 16. Assessing safety issues in construction / P. McAleenan
  • 17. Working at height and roofwork / P. McAleenan
  • 18. Excavations and piling / M. Battman
  • 19. Confined spaces / P. McAleenan
  • 20. Falsework / J. Carpenter
  • 21. Transportation, vehicle movement and lifting operations / D.R. Bramall
  • 22. Design and operation of temporary traffic management systems / D.R. Bramall
  • 23. Fire and explosion hazards / D.W. Price, G. Burgin
  • 24. Working on, in, over or near water / D.N. Porter.