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CDM 2015 Regulation 12 - Principal contractor construction phase health and safety plan.
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Construction Phase Plan Sections
Complete each section below. Attach supporting documents (risk assessments, method statements, drawings) as appendices where referenced.
| # | Section | Requirement | Detail / Response | Responsible Person |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project Description & Management | ||||
| 1 | Project description | Brief description of the construction work | ||
| 2 | Management structure | Organisation chart: site manager, supervisors, H&S adviser | ||
| 3 | Duty holder contacts | Client, principal designer, principal contractor, key contractors | ||
| 4 | Pre-construction info | Summary of key hazards from client / principal designer | ||
| Arrangements for Managing Significant Risks | ||||
| 5 | Working at height | Scaffolding, edge protection, permits, rescue plan | ||
| 6 | Excavations | Ground conditions, support, barriers, permits | ||
| 7 | Confined spaces | Permits, atmospheric testing, rescue arrangements | ||
| 8 | Demolition | Method statement, sequence, structural stability | ||
| 9 | Temporary works | Design, checking, installation and removal procedures | ||
| 10 | Lifting operations | Lift plans, crane positions, exclusion zones (LOLER) | ||
| 11 | Hot works | Permits, fire watch, extinguisher provisions | ||
| 12 | Asbestos | Survey findings, licensed removal, plan of work | ||
| 13 | Electrical safety | Isolation procedures, overhead line proximity | ||
| 14 | Traffic management | Pedestrian / vehicle segregation, signage, routes | ||
| # | Section | Requirement | Detail / Response | Responsible Person |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Site Rules & Welfare | ||||
| 15 | Site rules | Mandatory PPE, access hours, prohibited activities | ||
| 16 | Welfare facilities | Toilets, washing, changing, rest area, drinking water (Sched. 2) | ||
| 17 | First aid | First aiders, first aid room or box, defibrillator | ||
| Emergency Procedures | ||||
| 18 | Fire and evacuation | Alarm type, evacuation routes, assembly point | ||
| 19 | Emergency contacts | Site emergency, 999, nearest A&E, HSE reporting | ||
| 20 | RIDDOR reporting | Procedure for reporting accidents and dangerous occurrences | ||
| Communication, Induction & Training | ||||
| 21 | Site induction | Content, frequency, who delivers, records kept | ||
| 22 | Toolbox talks | Topics, frequency, attendance records | ||
| 23 | Consultation | How workers are consulted on H&S matters | ||
| Monitoring & Review | ||||
| 24 | Plan review schedule | Review frequency, triggers for update, reviewer | ||
| 25 | Site inspections | Frequency, scope, who conducts, records | ||
| 26 | Health and safety file | Information to be provided for the H&S file | ||