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Title ICE manual of health and safety in construction / Ciaran McAleenan, MPhil CEng MICE, David A.O. Oloke, BEng MSc PhD CEng MICE MCIOB MNSE
Edition Second edition
Published London : ICE Publishing, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 294 pages) : illustrations (black and white)
Series ICE manuals
ICE manuals.
Contents Section 1: Introduction: 1. Legal principles / A. Metherall -- 2. Responsibilities of key duty holders in construction design and management / D.A.O. Oloke -- 3. Culture and leadership in the construction industry / P. McAleenan, F. Sherratt
Section 2: Managing occupational health and safety in construction: 4. Managing workers' conditions / P. McAleenan -- 5. The different phases in construction : design in health and safety to the project life cycle / S. Steven -- 6. Prevention through design and the opportunity for creativity : an international perspective / R. McAleenan -- 7. Establishing operational control processes / C. McAleenan -- 8. Occupational health and safety management systems / P. McAleenan -- 9. Emerging technologies for construction health and safety / D. Heesom -- 10. Procurement / R. Weatherup, C. McAleenan
Section 3: Health hazards: 11. Recognising health hazards in construction / D. Skan -- 12. Occupational health issues in construction / A.G.F. Gibb, W. Jones -- 13. Controlling exposure to chemical hazards / P. McAleenan -- 14. Controlling exposure to biological hazards / A. Coker, M.K.C. Sridhar, O.T. Okareh, M.E. Coker -- 15. Controlling exposure to physical hazards / T.C. Haupt
Section 4: Safety hazards: 16. Assessing safety issues in construction / P. McAleenan -- 17. Working at height and roofwork / P. McAleenan -- 18. Excavations and piling / M. Battman -- 19. Confined spaces / P. McAleenan -- 20. Falsework / J. Carpenter -- 21. Transportation, vehicle movement and lifting operations / D.R. Bramall -- 22. Design and operation of temporary traffic management systems / D.R. Bramall -- 23. Fire and explosion hazards / D.W. Price, G. Burgin -- 24. Working on, in, over or near water / D.N. Porter
Summary Written and edited by experienced construction industry professionals, the 'ICE Manual of Health and Safety in Construction' provides invaluable practical guidance on how hazards can be removed, controlled or managed, through all the stages of construction projects
Notes Previous edition: 2010
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Construction industry -- Employees -- Health and hygiene -- Great Britain
Construction industry -- Safety regulations -- Great Britain
Construction industry -- Employees -- Health and hygiene
Construction industry -- Safety regulations
Great Britain
Form Electronic book
Author McAleenan, Ciaran, editor
Oloke, David, editor
LC no. 2016438592
ISBN 9781523105601
1523105607
9780727760128
0727760122
Other Titles Manual of health and safety in construction
Health and safety in construction