Health & Safety

ICE Manual of Health and Safety in Construction 2nd Edition

Edited by Ciaran McAleenan · David Oloke
ICE Publishing June 2015

Specifications

ISBN-13
9780727760104
Publisher
ICE Publishing
Publication
June 2015
Format
Hardback
Jurisdiction
U.K. ? Countri(es) for reference only

Details

Part of the ICE manuals series, ICE Manual of Health and Safety in Construction, Second Edition is the essential reference for clients, project managers, designers, contractors and sub-contractors.

Written and edited by experts from industry and academia this manual offers invaluable practical guidance for identifying and managing hazards through all stages of the construction process. ICE Manual of Health and Safety in Construction covers the key principles and techniques of maintaining the safety and health of workers and others involved in or affected by the planning, construction, maintenance or eventual demolition of construction projects.

Key features:

  • Internationally applicable practical advice is illustrated using case study examples
  • Explains how to design safer projects to minimize and manage hazards to workers and the public
  • Summary of main points at the end of every chapter
  • Suggested further reading and useful websites for each topic
ICE Manual of Health and Safety in Construction demonstrates that considering the health, safety and welfare of workers and the public is a key tenet to implementing and executing a successful construction project. This manual is an authoritative, highly practical reference for practising engineers, technicians and other construction professionals and a comprehensive overview of the topic for students.

Table of Contents

Procurement
Recognising health hazards in construction
Assessing health issues in construction
Controlling exposure to chemical hazards
Controlling exposure to biological hazards
Controlling exposure to physical hazards
Assessing safety issues in construction
Working at height and roofwork
Excavations and piling
Confined spaces
Falsework [and Formwork - Temporary Works Design]
Demolition, partial demolition, structural refurbishment and decommissioning
On-Site Transportation and Vehicle movement and Lifting Operations
Design and Operation of Temporary Traffic Management Systems
Fire and explosion hazards
Working on, in, over or near water
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