Five years of the CDM Regs - still more to be done?
As we pass the fifth anniversary of the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) 2007 – which came into force on 6 April 2007 – there has been much discussion and debate o... | blog post | 10 Apr 2012 9:52AM
Simply better results: The business case for a design and build approach to projects
In his book Outliers, the author Malcolm Gladwell repeatedly demonstrates that to achieve a significant measure of success in any field requires about 10,000 hours of practice.
Well, at Claremont ... | briefing | 6 Mar 2012 11:50AM
Accessible workplaces
There is a legal requirement for the provision of accessible workplaces to enable disabled people to participate fully in employment. Sixteen years after the introduction of legislation to ensure e... | briefing | 18 Dec 2007 4:47PM
Slips, trips and falls: how to avoid them in the workplace
Falls in the workplace remain a significant source of concern, both for employers and enforcing authorities. The HSE indicates that in the year 2009-10, despite the figure of 152 worker deaths in t... | briefing | 22 Jan 2008 4:15PM
CDM guidance: ensuring compliance under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations
The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) 2007 came into force on 6 April 2007, completely replacing the previous CDM 1994 Regulations and the Construction Health, Safety and Welfa... | briefing | 1 Sep 2010 12:19PM
Scaffolding firm fine reminder of construction dangers
The prosecution of a scaffolding firm following the accident of a construction worker who fell seven metres through a roof in Stoke-on-Trent is another stark reminder of the consequences of not tak... | case | 27 Jan 2012 3:48PM
Fatal fall following CDM and working at height breaches
A businessman has been fined £112,000 after a labourer died following a fall from the roof of an industrial unit, just months after another worker was injured in a fall at the same site.
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Brazilian worker buried alive after gravel wall collapses
A property developer has been prosecuted after a foreign construction worker was buried alive while working on a house in London's Belgravia.
Arlindo Visentin, 58, from Brazil, was helping three o... | case | 6 Jun 2011 10:43AM
Demolition firm fined after cinema collapse
A Liverpool demolition firm has been sentenced after poor work saw a disused cinema collapse on to a dual carriageway in Thornton Cleveleys.
Gaskells Demolition Services Ltd of Bootle was pr... | case | 12 May 2011 1:32PM
Construction company fined after fatal trench collapse
A Buckinghamshire construction company has been fined after a man died when a trench collapsed on him.
Builder Joshua Bladon, 22, from Leyton Buzzard, was killed while working on an extension at t... | case | 1 Mar 2011 11:49AM
HSE v. Avon Freight Group Ltd (AFG) and others
A Redditch freight firm, its managing director and a Birmingham contractor have been prosecuted for putting at least 20 people at risk of lung disease from asbestos fibres.
AFG's architect, Simon ... | case review | 21 Feb 2012 2:36PM
Express Park Construction Company Limited and Oxford Architects Partnership (2010)
An architectural practice and a construction company involved in the development of a conference centre in Somerset have been fined a total of £195,000 following a fatality at the site.Bristo... | case review | 29 Jul 2010 1:25PM
HSE v. Music Box Karaoke Ltd (2010)
An investigation by the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has found that the owners of a new karaoke bar in Manchester risked the lives of workers and the public after a string of fire safety proce... | case review | 10 Dec 2010 3:31PM
HSE v. Marks and Spencer plc (2011)
Marks and Spencer plc and three of its contractors were fined for putting members of the public, staff and construction workers at risk of exposure to asbestos-containing materials during the refur... | case review | 27 Sep 2011 10:22AM
Helping Chaps Ltd get CHAS accredited
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Changes to Building Regulations
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1. News: Changes to Building Regulations
2. Feature: Landmark decision on stress
3. Law Centre: What's new
4. Diary: Forthcoming events
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Issues looming large for FMs in 2007
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Accessible environments
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Guide to Dilapidations
Essential guidance on dilapidations claims at the end of tenancyDilapidations claims can be costly and time-consuming for both the landlord and tenant, and a source of grave contention between the ... | Guide | 14 Mar 2007 4:20PM
Countdown to the UK's biggest Compliance event for FM
There are now just seven weeks to go until the UK's biggest compliance event for facilities managers – Workplace Law's 12th Annual Facilities Management Legal Update Conference and Dinner &... | network news | 15 Feb 2011 4:54PM
11th Annual Conference and Dinner sustains varied programme
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Workplace Law FM Conference - Changes to building regs Part B (Fire Safety)
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DRC sponsors 10th Disability: Making Buildings Accessible Conference
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Workplace Law launches the third edition of the UK’s top accessibility guide
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CDM Regulations to be rewritten, announces HSE
The HSE has announced it will be re-drafting the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations for reissue in 2014.
The construction industry and Professor Lofstedt's Report have indicated that... | news | 22 May 2012 9:47AM
Construction firm ignored repeated HSE Inspector's warnings
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Th!nk FM Research Survey – deadline extended
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Failure to follow CDM revealed in fatal fall investigation
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Spate of forklift truck-related prosecutions
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Construction contract changes
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Consultation on Changes to the Building Regulations in England: Energy Efficiency
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What does Nussbaumer mean to you?
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Building planning proposals in the 2011 Budget
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Disability Discrimination Act
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Protecting the public: Your next move
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Construction (Head Protection) Regulations 1989: Guidance on Regulations
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Managing contractors: A guide for employers
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Design of buildings and their approaches to meet the needs of disabled people. Code of Practice
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Managing health and safety in construction. Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007
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Building Regulations 2000
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Health and Safety Consultants (Qualifications) Bill 2010-12
A Bill to introduce qualification requirements for health and safety consultants, to provide accreditation for such consultants, and for connected purposes.
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Construction (Design and Management) (CDM) Regulations 2007
The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations (CDM) 2007 came into force on 6 April 2007. They completely replaced the previous CDM 1994 Regulations and the Construction Health, Safety and W... | Regulation | 16 Jan 2007 9:49PM
Facilities Management Legal Update 2008: special report
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Fire and Disability 2008: Special Report
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Workplace Law Executive Centre: a case study in compliance
The Workplace Law Executive Centre at Clerkenwell Road, London, has now officially opened for business.
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A nice place to work?
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CDM five years on…
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Weekly news 9-15 May 2012
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Workplace Law Executive Centre: a case study in compliance
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Construction firm ignored repeated HSE Inspector's warnings
At the very least the company Director/s should not be allowed to setup a new company for a pre-set period.
This is the most common practice used to avoid responsibility, I have seen this done man... | comment | 21 May 2012 7:47AM
Construction firm ignored repeated HSE Inspector's warnings
Company in Liquidation - total waste of money and manpower bringing this to court - meaningless exercise in legislative excess or maybe they know some way of recovering costs from a company in liqu... | comment | 19 May 2012 12:40PM
Five years of the CDM Regs - still more to be done?
You are right Ian. There is evidence to suggest that it is the smaller projects which are most at risk. Check out this HSE report and refer to charts 16 and 17 http://www.hse.gov.uk/construction/pd... | comment | 25 Apr 2012 8:58AM
RICS issues new Black Book guidance for construction sector
From a clients perspective this can only be considered as excellent news | comment | 25 Apr 2012 8:00AM
Five years of the CDM Regs - still more to be done?
Generally, people think that CDM only relates to notifiable projects. I believe more should be done about smaller projects that remain under the radar and sometimes run over and into the notifiabl... | comment | 24 Apr 2012 9:00PM
Five years of the CDM Regs - still more to be done?
Thanks for the comments Stacey. Generally if the Client makes early / compentent appointments they are definately in a very good place. Good to see that you are taking a positive approach - I wish ... | comment | 20 Apr 2012 9:34PM
Five years of the CDM Regs - still more to be done?
Some good points, well made.The CDMC role can be interpreted in many different ways and it isn't the only way to meet the client obligations; please correct me if I'm wrong but it is poss... | comment | 19 Apr 2012 6:33PM
CDM Regs require clearer ACoP says construction sector
C B - lets not forget that a Client should have access to competent advice and assistance (as required under the Management Regs) who should be advising / guide the client of their duties under CDM... | comment | 18 Apr 2012 9:16PM
CDM Regs require clearer ACoP says construction sector
Is it true or correct that anybody can carry out client duties with respect to CDM. What are the legal ramifications of utilising untrained personnel in carrying out responsible tasks where compet... | comment | 17 Apr 2012 10:31AM
CDM Regs require clearer ACoP says construction sector
Would like to see more case studies and practical examples in the ACoP to provide better clarification and understanding. | comment | 16 Apr 2012 2:58PM