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3 Tips for Hazardous storage: Construction Industry

3 tips for hazardous storage in the construction industry

Safety when dealing with hazardous storage applies to all industries, not excluding construction. Construction is home to a long list of dangerous chemicals, therefore making sure this is managed is of high importance. Common uses in the construction can vary from household chemicals to explosives, some may include: Therefore, site safety is vital to keep everyone safe by achieving successful chemical management. Unfortunately, as many staff are working with these chemicals day in day out, this gives a false sense of security! Safety in the workplace needs to be taken seriously and construction is no different. So, we have put… Read more

Vital Construction Regulations

Construction – Materials Storage and Waste Management Regulations The law states that every part of a construction site must be kept in ‘good order’ and every place of work must be clean. The objective is to achieve what is usually called a good standard of housekeeping across the site. All contractors must plan, manage and monitor their work so it is carried safely without risks to health. Including careful planning on how the site will be kept tidy and housekeeping actively managed. Vital Facts: Each year around 1000 trips and slips on construction sites involve a person dislocating joints or… Read more