COMMERCIAL HEALTH & SAFETY AWARENESS
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Although the full depth of understanding provided by the following links/documents is not essential to successfully completing this course, it is our ambition to provide every student with the opportunity and tools to gain as much knowledge as possible from each qualification.
To this end, we have included this Further Reading section to provide you with a chance to learn even more about the topics discussed throughout the delivery of your training.
Much of this content would be covered in more depth through more technical qualifications should you wish to study at a higher level. If you would like advice on potential learning routes to further your health and safety career, better understand such topics or a mentor to support your professional development, do not hesitate to contact us.
Prosecution Case Studies
Case Study 1: Company fined £2.7m for failing to secure marshalling yard
Case Study 2: Construction company fined for insecure site
Case Study 3: Company fined £1.1m after worker injured in fall from height
Case Study 4: Incompetent site management lands director with suspended jail sentence
Case Study 5: BT fined £660K after two employees seriously injured in fall from height
Case Study 6: Company Director failed to plan roof lift
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Abrasive Wheels Safety in the Use of Abrasive Wheels (HSE) HSG17
Accidents Reducing error and influencing behaviour (HSE) HSG48
Asbestos Managing and Working with Asbestos (HSE) L143
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CDM Managing Health and Safety in Construction (HSE) L153
Confined Spaces Safe Work in Confined Spaces (HSE) L101
Contractors Managing Contractors (HSE) HSG159
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Excavations Shoring: Good Practice Guide (CPA - Construction Plant-Hire Association)
The Correct Use of Lifting and Other Attachment Points for Shoring Equipment (CPA)
The Use of Restraining Chains to Support Shoring Equipment (CPA)
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Fire Fire Safety in Construction (HSE) HSG168
First Aid Basic Advice on First Aid at Work (HSE) INDG347
First Aid Selecting a First Aid Training Provider (HSE) GEIS3
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HAVS Hand Arm Vibration at Work: A Brief Guide (HSE) INDG175
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Inspections Inspection and Reports Information (HSE) CIS47
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Jet Washing Guidance for Jet Washing (HSE) INDG68
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Ladders Safe Use of Ladders (HSE) INDG 455
Lathes The use of Emery Cloth on Metalworking Lathes (HSE) EIS2
Leadership Leading Health and Safety at Work (HSE) INDG417
Legionella Legionnaire’s Disease (HSE) L8
Lifting Safe Use of Lifting Equipment (HSE) L113
Lone Working Protecting Lone Workers (HSE) INDG73
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Management Managing for Health and Safety (HSE) HSG65
Manual Handling Manual Handling at Work - A Brief Guide (HSE) INDG143
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Noise Controlling Noise at Work (HSE) L108
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Roofing Health and Safety in Roof Work (HSE) HSG33
Roofing Fragile Roofs (HSE) GEIS5
RPE Respiratory Protective Equipment at Work (HSE) HSG53
Guidance on respiratory protective equipment (RPE) fit testing (HSE) INDG479
Your mask can protect you (HSE) Toolbox Talk
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Stress How to tackle work related stress (HSE) INDG430
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Temporary Works HSE Website (Temporary Works FAQ’s)
A Client’s Guide to Temporary Works (TWf - Temporary Works Forum)
The Management of Temporary Works in the Construction Industry (HSE Website)
Overview of Temporary Works Changes (BS5975:2019) (concrete.org.uk)
Transport Guide to Workplace Transport Safety (HSE) HSG136
Transport The Safe Use of Vehicles on Construction Sites (HSE) HSG144
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Working at Height Working at Height - A Brief Guide (HSE) INDG401