Principles of Construction Safety

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By Allan St John Holt

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Principles of Construction Safety offers a comprehensive guide to the evolving laws and best practices in construction safety. It addresses occupational health, environmental impacts, and conventional safety concerns, making it an essential resource for anyone involved in constructing or procuring projects of any scale worldwide.
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Ideal for construction professionals, project managers, safety officers, and anyone needing up-to-date guidance on health, safety, and environmental practices in the construction industry.

The construction industry has not had a good record on health and safety and faces tough legal and financial penalties for breaches of the law.

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Changes in law and best practice in construction safety make it difficult for the construction professional to keep up with current thinking and requirements.

Covering occupational health issues and the environmental impact of construction as well as mainstream 'safety', Principles of Construction Safety is a unique resource for those who construct, or procure the construction of projects of all sizes and in all countries.

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Praised by Sir Frank Lampl, President, Bovis Lend Lease, this book utilises the author's extensive experience to deliver crucial information for understanding construction safety issues. The RoSPA Occupational Safety & Health Journal calls it concise and well written, while Construction Manager highlights its valuable practical advice, including checklists and assessment criteria.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781405134460

Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 21 April 2005

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell

Audience: Professional and scholarly

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 15.0mm

Width: 211.0mm

Height: 297.0mm

Weight: 943g

Pages: 288

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About the Author

Allan St John Holt has twice been elected to the Presidency of the UK’s professional body, the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health. He is a Fellow of the Institution and a Registered Safety Practitioner. An internationally-known lecturer and writer on safety management and other topics, he has presented seminars and featured as keynote speaker at conferences on every continent.

Allan Holt’s lifetime contribution to injury prevention was recognised in 1997, when he was inducted into the Safety and Health Hall of Fame International in Chicago, Illinois for services to international safety management. He is the only non-American to have been elected Chairman of the US National Safety Council’s Construction Section (1991) and he received the Council’s Distinguished Service to Safety Award in 2000.

His current position as Head of Safety at Royal Mail Group follows his previous position as Global Director of Environment, Health and Safety for Bovis Lend Lease. Allan Holt has served as a Justice of the Peace since 1987.