Health and Safety Law for the Construction Industry

'This comprehensive and authoritative guide is instantly readable. Its compact format, comfortable print size and excellent layout of a notably lucid text, make it an uncommonly accessible aid to understanding and complying with health and safety law for all involved with the construction industry.' Occupational Safety & Health Health and safety legislation is a fundamental part of any successful construction project, in much the same way as are the designs, equipment and materials. Unfortunately, all too often health and safety law is dismissed as 'someone else's responsibility' or is considered a subject too complex to bother with. If you are charged with implementing the vast array of health and safety legislation and guidance, one of your most difficult tasks will be finding it in the first place. Health and safety law for the construction industry has been specifically written to provide you with a manageable guide to the subject by identifying, through reference to particular topics, the principal sources of legislation and present a summary of the main requirements in each area. Unlike other publications, available, Health and safety law for the construction industry is not