Contractors Combined - Quality Features

Business

No enforcement action (Prohibition or improvement notices) by HSE or Local Authority
Local authority approved contractor
Contracts with large quality construction companies
Member of relevant Trade Association
Systems in place for maintaining plant and equipment
Formal inspection and maintenance programme

Director/Manager or person with formal Health and Safety Qualifications - e.g. MIOSH, NEBOSH responsible for Risk Management on site
Written Health & Safety policy and regular Health & Safety Meetings including staff
Site Induction provided to all staff including sub-contractors
Fire Risk Awareness Training
Job Related Training and Manual Handling
Forklift Truck Drivers/Construction Plant Drivers trained and certified
Tool Box talks undertaken
Formal documented and signed training records
Direct workforce dominate the persons "employed"
Checking Procedure and vetting of Sub-contractors
Bank of frequently used subcontractors ensuring continuity of Health & Safety and quality
Construction Skills Certification Scheme Card held by Employees

Insured complies with RIDDOR
Risk Assessments completed, Display Screen Equipment, Noise, COSHH etc
Method Statements in place
All incidents - injury, disease, and pollution recorded
Near-miss reporting and remedial action undertaken
Comply with Joint Code of Practice for Protection of Fire on Construction Sites where contract value exceeds £2,500,000
Hot Works Permits in place