The document lists various health and safety issues in construction and references the relevant legislation and best practices that provide rules or guidelines for each issue. It cites federal laws from 1980 and regulations from the UK, UAE, and Dubai Municipality that pertain to first aid, lighting, cranes and lifting equipment, noise, hazardous chemicals, electrical safety, personal protective equipment, working at height, confined spaces, ergonomics, safety signage, welfare facilities, and risk assessment.
The document lists various health and safety issues in construction and references the relevant legislation and best practices that provide rules or guidelines for each issue. It cites federal laws from 1980 and regulations from the UK, UAE, and Dubai Municipality that pertain to first aid, lighting, cranes and lifting equipment, noise, hazardous chemicals, electrical safety, personal protective equipment, working at height, confined spaces, ergonomics, safety signage, welfare facilities, and risk assessment.
The document lists various health and safety issues in construction and references the relevant legislation and best practices that provide rules or guidelines for each issue. It cites federal laws from 1980 and regulations from the UK, UAE, and Dubai Municipality that pertain to first aid, lighting, cranes and lifting equipment, noise, hazardous chemicals, electrical safety, personal protective equipment, working at height, confined spaces, ergonomics, safety signage, welfare facilities, and risk assessment.
Health and Safety (First Aid) Regulations 1981 Lighting Federal Law of 1980 Cranes, Slings, etc. Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations 2002 Dubai Municipality Code of Construction Safety Practice Chapters 21 and 22 Noise Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005 Hazardous Chemicals Control of Substances Hazardous to health Regulations 2002 Electrical Issues Electricity at Work Regulations 1989 Dubai Municipality Code of Construction Safety Practice Chapter 16 PPE Personal Protective Equipment at Work Regulations 1992 Dubai Municipality Code of Construction Safety Practice Chapter 4 Working at Height Working at Height Regulations 2005 Confined Space Confined Space Regulations 1997 Dubai Municipality Chapter 19 Ergonomics Personal Computers Health and Safety (Display Screen Equipment) Regulations 1992 Safety Signage Health and Safety (Safety Signs and Signals) Regulations 1996 Dubai Municipality Code of Construction Safety Practice Chapter 6 Welfare Facilities Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 Federal Law of 1980 Risk Assessment The Management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations 1999