S.L. 646.27 · Health And Safety At Work (Minimum (S.L. 646.27)
S.L. 646.27 Art. 18Implementation of regulations 4 to 8 of the General Provisions for Health and Safety at Work Places Regulations. S.L. 646.11. 14 [S.L.
When the work is being carried out, the principles set out in regulations 4 to 8 of the General Provisions for Health and Safety at
Work Places Regulations shall be applied, in particular as regards:
(a) keeping the construction site in good order and in a satisfactory state of cleanliness;
(b) choosing the location of workstations, particularly how to access these workplaces is obtained, and determining routes or areas for the safe passage and movement of equipment;
(c) the conditions under which various materials are handled;
(d) technical maintenance, pre-commissioning verifications and regular verifications on installations and equipment with a view to correcting any faults which might affect the health and safety of workers;
(e) the demarcation and laying-out of areas for the storage of various materials, in particular where dangerous materials or substances are concerned;
(f) the conditions under which the dangerous materials used are removed;
(g) the storage and disposal or removal of waste and debris;
(h) the adaptation, based on progress made on the site, of the actual period that shall be allocated for the various types of work or work stages;
(i) cooperation between contractors and self-employed persons; AND SAFETY REQUIREMENTS FOR WORK AT 646.27 CONSTRUCTION SITES)
(j) interaction with industrial activities at the place within which or in the vicinity of which the construction site is located.
Duties of contractors