Urban Splash: where are the limits of liability under the Building Safety Act?

The £46.5m Urban Splash judgment shows how far building safety liabilities can extend through a corporate group, with lessons for both clients and contractors, says Paul O’Kane The post Urban Splash: where are the limits of liability under the Building Safety Act? appeared first on Construction Management.

One in five contractors say site safety practices do not match written policies

One in five construction contractors say written health and safety policies often differ from what happens on site, a now survey has found. The post One in five contractors say site safety practices do not match written policies appeared first on New Civil Engineer.

Pumping up safety

IBECO has secured a patent for a mobile pump well designed to drain waterlogged excavations without requiring workers to enter hazardous trenches.

How to create a ‘sphere of safety’ to protect workers from struck-bys

A CPWR panel shared ways to secure materials overhead, separate foot traffic from heavy equipment and give spotters clear rules for stopping work.

Gateway 2 approval times improve to 20 weeks

New applications slump after pre-October safety levy rush

Leadership of health & safety at work

There are many benefits to be gained from successful leadership in health and safety, as these case studies show.

IOSH - Leadership - Future Leaders, Development of power skills 21112023

This IOSH video discusses the development of leadership skills for Health and Safety professionals. Alex Burbidge provides key insights into how you can develop your leadership skills and become a trusted advisor in your organisation. The vidoe also covers how to get feedback on your skills, identify areas to improve and the benefits of finding out more about your organisation’s functions so that you can play a key role in conversations

CIPS - Contract Management with Duncan Brock, 03122019

This CIPS contract management interview is with Duncan Brock - Group Director of CIPS. The discussion touches on the Contract Management process, how to effectively manage contracts, and where contract management can go wrong

BSI - PAS 8673.2022 - Built environment – Competence requirements for the management of safety in residential buildings, 27072022

Specifies competence requirements for managing safety in residential buildings and other developments incorporating residential accommodation. It also gives guidance on detailed competences and the assessment of competence.

Construction Health & Safety Officer Career Guide

Career guide for anyone considering a career as a Construction Health & Safety Officer

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