Construction

Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007

• 'Want construction work done safely?' A quick guide for clients on the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007 (INDG 411) [PDF 166kb]

General

• Construction Information Sheet CIS57 Handling kerbs: Reducing the risks of musculoskeletal disorders (MSDs) [PDF 59kb]
• The High 5 [PDF 78kb]
• Safe erection, use and dismantling of falsework [PDF 213kb]
  (Construction Information Sheet No. 56)
• Cement [PDF 20kb]
  (Construction Information Sheet No. 26)
• Establishing exclusion zones when using explosives in demolition [PDF 60kb]
  (Construction Information Sheet No. 45)
• Inspections and reports [PDF 24kb]
  (Construction Information Sheet No. 47 - revised)
• Construction site transport safety: Safe use of compact dumpers [PDF 75kb]
  (Construction Information Sheet No. 52)
• Crossing high-speed roads on foot during temporary traffic management works [PDF 30kb]
  (Construction Information Sheet No. 53)
• Dust control on concrete cutting saws used in the construction industry [PDF 90kb]
  (Construction Information Sheet No. 54)
• The Absolutely Essential Toolkit for the smaller construction contractor [PDF 668kb]
• Portable nuclear moisture/density gauges in the construction industry [PDF 25kb]

Chemicals

• Solvents [PDF 15kb]
  (Construction Information Sheet No. 27)
• Silica PDF [50kb]
  (Construction Information Sheet No. 36)
• Portland Cement Dust: Hazard assessment document (2006) [PDF 187kb]

Working at Height

• Inspecting fall arrest equipment made from webbing or rope [PDF 395kb]
• Tower Scaffolds [PDF 100kb]
  (Construction Information Sheet No. 10)
• Issues surrounding the failure of an energy absorbing lanyard [PDF 1.4mb]
• Preventing falls from boom-type mobile elevating work platforms [PDF 72kb]

Welfare

• Welfare provision at transient construction sites [PDF 31kb]
• Provision of welfare facilities at fixed construction sites [PDF 28kb]