Construction Health & Safety Awareness (HSA Workbook)
Summary
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The Construction Health and Safety Awareness (HSA) workbook is designed for people who are new to the construction industry. It provides basic health, safety and environment steps that you and your employer should be following on your site.This is the official publication for CITB's Health and Safety Awareness (HSA) one-day course. It is a mandatory course publication – every delegate must have their own copy for the duration of the course.
At the beginning of each chapter there is a summary of what to expect at your site and from your employer and what is expected of you. Clear illustrations are included as well as practical guidance for construction workers, and also includes embedded, mandatory exercises that must be completed during the course.
ISBN: 978-1-85751-605-0
Contents
- Section A: Legal and management
- General responsibilities.
- Accident reporting and recording.
- Section B: Health and welfare
- Health and welfare.
- First aid and emergency procedures.
- Personal protective equipment.
- Asbestos.
- Dust and fumes (Respiratory hazards).
- Noise and vibration.
- Hazardous substances.
- Manual handling.
- Section C: General safety
- Safety signs.
- Fire prevention and control.
- Electrical safety.
- Work equipment and hand-held tools.
- Mobile work equipment.
- Lifting operations and equipment.
- Section D: High risk activities
- Working at height.
- Excavations.
- Underground and overhead services.
- Confined spaces.
- Section E: Environment
- Environmental awareness and waste control.
- Section F: Specialist activities
- Demolition.
- Highway works.
- Specialist work at height.
- Lifts and escalators.
- Tunnelling.
- Plumbing (JIB).
- Heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVACR).
Download product now available
All of the content of Construction health and safety awareness (GE707/19) in a download format.
- Handy for use on and off site.
- User-friendly navigation with animated, page-turn design.
- Keyword search facility with highlighted results.
- Augmented reality (AR) allows you to access further information using your smartphone or tablet.
- Can be downloaded on up to three devices.
