Assisting Principal Contractors and Contractors
(i.t.o the Construction Regulations, 2003, Schedule 5)
This includes such legal requirements placed upon the Principal Contractors and Contractors such as:
- Preparation of a Health and Safety Plan
- Conducting safety audits of site to monitor compliance Occupational Health and Safety legislative requirements
- Monitoring of Health and Safety culture on site and checks on Safety Registers and other documentations
- Production of Health and Safety files containing the necessary registers (plant and equipment, scaffold, excavations, etc)
- Training in use of the Health and Safety File and assistance with completion of Health and Safety Files for handover to client on project completion
- Assistance with Hazard Identifications and Risk Assessments
- Investigation of incidents and accidents and liaison with Department of Labour
- Vetting Principal Contractors for Health and Safety resource, registration with Workman’s Compensation Commissioner, Annexure A Notification documentation to the Department of Labour, etc
- Presentation of Induction training, Safety Representative training and general Construction Health and Safety training.
