Business Safety – Construction Safety Consultants

The Safety, Health and Welfare at Work (Construction) Regulations, 2006 place a number of basic duties on Clients, Designers and Contractors to ensure safety is a key factor in any project from concept to end-of-life.

With over 16 years experience, Business Safety are construction safety experts who can assist you in complying with your duties under the Construction Regulations. For more information, call our Construction Safety Consultants on 0818 333 212 or contact us via the form above.

Construction Safety Services

Clients
	Meet and advise client on requirements under Construction Regulations 2006
	Designer selection
	PSDP appointments
	PSCS appointments
	Health & Safety Authority Notifications (Particulars to be notified by the Client)
	Project monitoring
	Site inspections

Designers
	PSDP Services
	Briefings on Designer Duties and other requirements of Construction Regulations

Project Supervisor Design Process
	PSDS Co-ordinator Services
	Attending design team meetings to designers in meeting their legal obligations
	Briefings for PSDP regarding their duties and other requirements of Construction Regulations
	Preparation of Preliminary Safety & Health Plans
	Preparation of Safety Files and delivery of same to Client

Project Supervisor Construction Stage
	Completion of pre-qualification questionaires
	PSCS Co-ordinator Services
	Attending site contractor meetings
	Briefings for PSCS regarding their duties and other requirements of Construction Regulations
	Development of Construction Stage Safety & Health Plans
	Site inspections and audits
	Accident investigations
	Sub-contractor selection
	HSA liaison

Contractors
	Pre-qualification questionaires
	Site inspections and audits
	Site inductions
	Method Statements
	Risk Assessments
	Safety Statements
	Accident investigations

Call Business Safety on 0818 333 212 or use the contact form on the top right of this page to speak with our Construction Safety Consultants.

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Skip Hire company prosecuted
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Office safety: Worker loses case after accident

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Unsafe Ladder Use
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