Laws

Question 1

Four sub groups of the construction industry advisory committee (CONIAC)

Answer 1

Safety working group
Working well together steering group
Major incidents
Health risks working group

Question 2

9 health and safety regulations

Answer 2

Safe places of work and safe access to work 
Prevention of falls 
Protection against falling objects
Avoidance of structure collapse 
Safety of excavations
Traffic routes, gates and doors
Prevent/control emergencies 
Provision of welfare facilities
Training, inspection and reports

Question 3

5 official regulations

Answer 3

Management of health and safety at work
Work place
Provision and use of equipment 
Manual handling operations 
The health and safety (display screen equipment)

Question 4

The CDM regulations focus on

Answer 4

Effective planning and management of construction from design concept onwards

Question 5

Safety and health management is

Answer 5

A process of defining the need for risk identification, estimation and evaluation and conducting reviews to reduce risk to an acceptable level

Question 6

5 stages of H&S management

Answer 6

Hazard identification
Risk assessment
Risk reduction
Emergency preparedness 
Management

Question 7

CDM roles -client

Answer 7

Biggest influence over how a project is run

Question 8

CDM roles -CDM corordinators

Answer 8

Key advisor for clients

Question 9

CDM roles- designers

Answer 9

Designs develop from an initial concept through to a detailed specification

Question 10

CDM Roles- principle contractor

Answer 10

Properly plan, Manage and co-ordinate works during the construction phase

Question 11

CDM roles- contractor

Answer 11

In cooperation with the principle contractor

Question 12

CDM roles- workers

Answer 12

Sufficient knowledge