Category: Health, safety & compliance

Intelligent Transformation Starts With Intelligent Thinking.

A skip lorry is idling at the gate and the driver wants to know which grade of hardcore he is taking. Nobody on site can...

The first you hear about it is a phone call on a Tuesday. Environmental health have taken three complaints from the flats opposite, the breaker...

Open the RAMS for the job you mobilise on Monday and check the site address. On a lot of sites it is the address of...

A fit-out firm took a job on the assumption that main contractor and principal contractor were two names for the same thing. They held the...

The developer behind a three-storey office refurbishment had been the project’s principal designer for four months and had no idea. Asbestos survey done, soft strip...

A fit-out contractor started a three-storey refurbishment last spring believing the architect held the principal designer role. The architect believed the client’s project manager had...

An F10 notification is the form a client submits to the Health and Safety Executive to notify a construction project under the Construction (Design and...

A construction phase plan (CPP) is the health and safety document that CDM 2015 requires for every construction project in Great Britain — from a...

A POWRA (point of work risk assessment) is a short, task-specific safety check carried out by the person doing the work, at the place the...

A RAMS is a Risk Assessment and Method Statement: a paired document that identifies the hazards on a job and sets out the safe, step-by-step...