Health and safety

Look after youself and your site

Management of on-site environmental issues

This may include managing:

• site runoff (washout water),
• building waste and hazardous materials disposal,
• outline exposure,
• dust from operations.

Safe working practices on site and the management of environmental issues

Things to think about:

• storage of materials,
• temporary safety barriers,
• scaffolding,
• trestles,
• masonry cutting,
• relocating masonry units,
• loading and unloading,
• personal protective equipment (PPE).

Important links

Worksafe - Information and guidance by industry - Construction and building maintenance

Site Safe - health and safety professionals offer safety systems, training, consultancy, audits, resources, information and more

HazardCo – Be safe on site - Getting health & safety right made simple and easy to put in place. HazardCo can help you address your legal responsibilities and give you the resources you need to run safe work sites