Replacing the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007?
The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is consulting on proposals to replace the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007 (CDM 2007). Key changes being proposed include: “Despite recent improvements, construction can still be a dangerous industry and the CDM Regulations are at the heart of how we are working to improve safety,” said HSE’s Construction […]
National clampdown targets poor construction site safety
Poor standards and unsafe work on Britain’s building sites will be targeted as part of a nationwide drive aimed at reducing death, injury and ill health in the industry. During the month long initiative, the Health and Safety Executive will carry out unannounced checks at sites where refurbishment projects or repair works are underway. From […]