CDM

Question 1

What does CDM stand for

Answer 1

Construction design and management

Question 2

What are CDM regulations

Answer 2

Used to incorporate health and safety into construction and management processes to promote health and safety in construction environments

Question 3

Duty holders section

Answer 3

Outlines the roles and responsibilities for clients, designers and contractors

Question 4

Pre-construction management section

Answer 4

States that clients must provide information to make all parties aware of existing hazards before a project starts

Question 5

Health and safety section

Answer 5

States that the principle contractor must plan as to how health and safety is considered during construction

Question 6

Managing risks associated with a project

Answer 6

All duty holders have to identify and manage risks associated wirh a project, and create measures to mitigate risks

Question 7

Communicate

Answer 7

All duty holders have to communicate health and safety information

Question 8

Health and safety discussions

Answer 8

Workers are encouraged to participate in health and safety discussions

Question 9

Training

Answer 9

All workers must have necessary training and skills to perform tasks safely

Question 10

What does HASAWA stand for

Answer 10

Health And Safety At Work Act

Question 11

What does the HASAWA act involve

Answer 11

Ensures the health and safety of employees while working. Gives employers responsibilitied to create safe working environments for employees. Employers must conduct risk assessments.