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Fire safety in construction work.

Title Fire safety in construction work.
SubTitle Guidance for clients, designers and those managing and carrying out construction work involving significant fire risks.
Author HSE
Series Code HSG
Series Number 168
Publisher HSE Books
Date of Publication 1997
Length 48 pages
ISBN 0717613321
Price Exc. VAT £8.95
VAT Rate 0%
Product Type Hard Copy
Format Paper
Notes Health and Safety Guidance.(HSG168)(HSG 168)(HS G 168) supersedes the poster INDG 56 entitled, 'Flammable liquids on constructions sites.' and HSG 3 entitled, Highly flammable materials on construction sites.' ISBN 0118832182. PLEASE NOTE: that it is not cost effective to produce commercial quantities of this product which is now printed and bound at the HSE Books warehouse as a Print on Demand (POD) item. The quality may be less than might be expected from a commercially printed version.
Abstract Provides guidance for construction projects involving substantial fire risks. Aimed at all those who have a role in the development, management and application of fire safety standards on construction sites and is therefore relevant to clients, designers and project planners as well as those more directly involved with the management of risks on construction sites. Contents: How to stop fire occurring; Reducing ignition sources; General fire precautions; Emergency procedures; Temporary accommodation units; Sleeping accommodation.
Keywords Guidance; Construction; Rubbish disposal; Protective coverings; Scaffold sheeting; Liquid petroleum gas; LPG; Demolition; Smoking; Plant; Equipment; Oxyfuel equipment; Electricity; Bonfires; Arson; Security; Escape routes; Emergency signs; Fire alarms; Fire fighting equipment; Emergency lighting; Compartmentation; Fire wardens; Training


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