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Agenda
Safety Management in Roads Service
A review of the roles within CDM
What are the construction regulations?
What's in a H&S plan?
CDM and procurement
Discussion
Effective Construction Safety Management
© Ciaran McAleenan, 2001
Analysethe
Operation
Improve
EffectivenessReview
Managethe
Operation
Operational Analysis & Control Model
Set your work objectives to include;
“...tasks/ activities are to be completed on time and in a manner that does not cause harm to the employees, customers, other non-employees, or the company/ organisation.”
Effective Construction Safety Management
© Ciaran & Philip McAleenan, 1997 - 2001
Analysethe
Operation
Three questions
• What can cause harm?
• What are you doing about it
• Is it enough?
Effective Construction Safety Management
© Ciaran & Philip McAleenan, 1997 - 2001
Operational Analysis & Control Model
Analysethe
Operation
Improve
EffectivenessReview
Managethe
Operation
Effective Construction Safety Management
Managethe
Operation
Three more questions
• What has to be done?
• What resources do you need?
• When is a review needed?
© Ciaran & Philip McAleenan, 1997 - 2001
Operational Analysis & Control Model
Analysethe
Operation
Improve
EffectivenessReview
Managethe
Operation
Effective Construction Safety Management
EffectivenessReview
Final three questions
• Has the operation progressed as
planned?
• Detail the changes needed.
• List the improvement actions.
© Ciaran & Philip McAleenan, 1997 - 2001
Operational Analysis & Control Model
Analysethe
Operation
Improve
EffectivenessReview
Managethe
Operation
Effective Construction Safety Management
Analysethe
Operation
Improve
EffectivenessReview
Managethe
Operation
© Ciaran & Philip McAleenan, 1997 - 2001
Operational Analysis & Control Model
In Practice you have to...
• Design it,
• Build it,
• Maintain it, and
• Demolish it
taking full account of the safety of the construction worker, the end user and anyone else that may be affected.
Roles within CDM
• Client
• Designer
• Planning Supervisor
• Principal Contractor
Effective Construction Safety Management
Roles within CDM - Client
• Appoint competent;
• planning supervisor• designer(s) • principal contractor
• Ensure H&S plan prepared before construction phase starts
• Provide relevant information
• Ensure H&S file is kept available
Effective Construction Safety Management
Effective Construction Safety Management
Roles within CDM - Designer
• Advise clients on their duties
• Design for safety, i.e.
• Avoid foreseeable risks,
• Combat risks at source,
• Priority to those involved in construction , cleaning or
otherwise affected,
• Design to include adequate information, and
• Co-operate with the planning supervisor.
Designers must…
• At concept feasibility and design stage,
• make client aware of duties• identify H&S hazards of any design work,• give adequate regard to risk control hierarchy,• provide H&S information to those who need it, and • co-operate with the planning supervisor and other designers
• At construction phase
• identify hazards in ongoing design work (e.g. temporary works)• give adequate regard to risk control hierarchy,• provide H&S information to those who need it, and • co-operate with the planning supervisor and other designers
Effective Construction Safety Management
Roles within CDM - Planning Supervisor
• Project is notified to HSE,
• Ensure design includes;
• reference to H&S management, and • adequate information about structures and material,
• Ensure co-operation between designers,
• Advise client/ contractor regarding;
• competence of personnel, and • allocation of resources
• Ensure preparation and final delivery of H&S file and
• Ensure H&S plan is available.
Effective Construction Safety Management
Roles within CDM - Principal Contractor
• Ensure co-operation between contractors,
• Ensure every contractor and employee complies with H&S plan,
• Ensure only authorised persons enter construction area,
• Ensure notification particulars are displayed,
• Provide information promptly to the planning supervisor,
• Give necessary directions and information to contractors,
• Include construction H&S management in the H&S plan
• Provide training to employees, and
• Have employee liaison arrangements.
Effective Construction Safety Management
Planning Supervisors Issues
•Round the table open discussion period (allow at least 30 minutes)
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What I look for in a Health & Safety Plan?Pre-tender Phase
• Nature of project • List of significant hazards and control measures, • All known information relating to construction site e.g;
• services, • traffic control, and • ground conditions.
• Construction materials – precautions required,• Problems that need specific discussions, • Site rules; including access and accommodation,• Liaison arrangements (Client and planning supervisor), • Procedures for dealing with design changes.
Effective Construction Safety Management
What I look for in a Health & Safety Plan?Construction Phase
• List of significant hazards and control measures,
• Identification of responsibilities,
• Management and review arrangements,
• Resources,
• Contractor control procedures,
• Site access arrangements,
• Methods for communicating (on-site and off-site),
• Emergency procedures.
Effective Construction Safety Management
CDM and Procurement issues…
Client must be satisfied that principal contractor has;
• competence to carry out and manage construction work, and • adequate resources
•Key areas to probe include;
• General policy
• General organisation
• Planning and performance monitoring,
• Experience, and
• Specialist knowledge and resources.
Effective Construction Safety Management