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Design risk management : contribution to health and safety

The Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2007 (CDM Regulations 2007) is a revision of a major piece of legislation within the wide portfolio of construction-related legislation. It seeks to improve the long term health and safety performance of the UK construction industry, with ownership of health and safety proactively undertaken by the integrated project team. Good design has always embraced health and safety issues and design teams remain essential players as well as key contributors and communicators in matters of health and safety management. Designers have a legal responsibil
eBook, English, 2010
Wiley-Blackwell, Chichester, U.K., 2010
1 online resource (166 pages) : illustrations, plans
9781444318906, 9781613449202, 9781405132756, 144431890X, 1613449208, 1405132752
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Introduction
Project risk management and design risk management
Construction-related health and safety legislation
The CDM (Construction, Design and Management) process
Role of the designer
The design risk management process
Documentation
Information flow