Site safety handbook
Every fourth working day, on average, someone dies on a British construction site. The hazards of building and engineering construction sites are a source of great concern to the industry. It is sobering to reflect that, of those who die on a construction site, half have been working there for less...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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London
CIRIA
2001
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Edition: | 3rd ed |
Series: | CIRIA special publication
151 |
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Online Access: | Click Here to View Status and Holdings. |
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Summary: | Every fourth working day, on average, someone dies on a British construction site. The hazards of building and engineering construction sites are a source of great concern to the industry. It is sobering to reflect that, of those who die on a construction site, half have been working there for less than two weeks and that is something that legislation alone cannot change. Seventy per cent of fatal construction accidents could have been prevented by effective management action. |
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Physical Description: | 1 v. (various pagings) illustrations (some colour), port. 22 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 0860178064 9780860178064 |