Health and Safety Executive documents within the Construction Information Service

• A commentary on routes to competence in the construction sector
• A guide to workplace transport safety. 3rd edition
• Abrasive blasting
• Absolutely essential health and safety toolkit for the smaller construction contractor
• Achieving change using the supply chain model in construction
• Advice for managers
• Advice for managers
• An ergonomics study of the minimum space requirement for removal of Asbestos Insulating Board (AIB) ceiling tiles
• An investigation into the use of plasterboard manual handling aids in the GB construction industry and factors helping and hindering the practicability of their application
• Analysis of responses received to consultation on proposals to review HSE's Approved Codes of Practice (ACOPs)
• Analysis of responses to consultation CD252
• Analysis of the prevalence and distribution of stress in the construction industry
• Applying to register a high-rise residential building
• Arc-air gouging (air-carbon arc gouging) - control approach 2: engineering control + respiratory protective equipment (RPE)
• Asbestos and you - quick guide for trades
• Asbestos essentials. A task manual for building, maintenance and allied trades on non-licensed asbestos work. 4th edition (includes amendment March 2018)
• Asbestos exposures to workers in the licensed asbestos removal industry
• Asbestos in some types of marble and other stone: assessing the risk
• Asbestos: the analysts' guide. 2nd edition
• Asbestos: the licensed contractors' guide
• Asbestos: the survey guide
• Assessing safety risks in high-rise residential buildings: a detailed guide
• Assessing the slip resistance of flooring. A technical information sheet
• Assessment of current guidance in relation to safe carriageway crossing (CIS53) on high speed roads
• Assessment of design and leadership during legacy transformation of the Olympic Park following London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games
• Assessment of skin sensitisation by the use of epoxy resin in the construction industry
• Avoiding danger from overhead power lines. 4th edition
• Avoiding danger from underground services. 3rd edition
• Avoiding structural collapses in refurbishment: a decision support system
• Basic advice on first aid at work
• Behaviour change and worker engagement practices within the construction sector
• Biological agents. The principles, design and operation of containment level 4 facilities
• Breaking in enclosed spaces
• Breathing apparatus with UK Standard Assigned Protection Factor 40
• Building control: an overview of the new regime. Gateways 2 and 3 - application to completion certificate
• Building inspector competence framework (BICoF). Transitional period to April 2024. April 2023. Version 2
• Building Safety Regulator charging scheme 1 October 2023 (made under the Building Safety (Regulator's Charges) Regulations 2023) and to come into force with those regulations on 1 October 2023. Version 1
• Building Safety Regulator: giving us structure and safety information (key building information)
• Cadmium and you. Working with Cadmium: are you at risk?
• Cast iron columns in buildings: the dangers of collapse from powered vehicle collision
• Causal factors in construction accidents
• Cement
• Chasing with hand-held power tools
• Chemical warehousing - the storage of packaged dangerous substances. 4th edition
• Choosing a welding set? Make sure you can handle it
• Chromate primer paints
• Clearing the air - a simple guide to buying and using local exhaust ventilation (LEV)
• Code of conduct for registered building inspectors. Transitional period to April 2024. September 2023. Version 3
• Complain about a building safety risk in a high-rise building
• Comprehensive guide to managing asbestos in premises
• Compressed air safety. 2nd edition
• Confined spaces - a brief guide to working safely
• Consideration of the options in response to the Löfstedt review to remove the requirement for HSE to approve the training and qualifications of appointed first-aid personnel from the Health and safety (first aid) regulations 1981
• Constructing better health. Final evaluation report
• Construction (design and management) regulations 2015 (CDM 2015) - Impact assessment
• Construction dust
• Construction site transport safety: safe use of compact dumpers
• Construction statistics in Great Britain, 2023
• Consultation report. Operational standards rules for building control bodies in England
• Consulting employees on health and safety - a brief guide to the law
• Consulting workers on health and safety. Safety representatives and safety committees regulations 1977 (as amended) and Health and safety (consultation with employees) regulations 1996 (as amended). Approved codes of practice and guidance. 2nd edition with amendments
• Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 - impact assessment
• Control of exposure to silica dust - a guide for employees
• Control of lead at work. 3rd edition. Control of lead at work regulations 2002. Approved code of practice and guidance (ACOP)
• Control of legionella and other infectious agents in spa-pool systems
• Control of legionella bacteria in water systems - audit checklists
• Control of major accident hazards regulations 2015. Guidance on regulations. 3rd edition
• Control of substances hazardous to health. The control of substances hazardous to health regulations 2002 (as amended). Approved code of practice and guidance. 6th edition
• Controlling airborne contaminants at work. A guide to local exhaust ventilation (LEV). 3rd edition
• Controlling construction dust with on-tool extraction
• Controlling exposure to stone dust
• Controlling fire and explosion risks in the workplace. A brief guide to the Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations
• Controlling noise at work. The Control of Noise at Work Regulations 2005 - guidance on regulations. 3rd edition
• COSHH essentials - easy steps to control chemicals. 2nd edition (Withdrawn)
• Crushing and screening demolition material
• Cutting blocks, paving and kerbstones with a cut-off saw
• Dangerous substances and explosive atmospheres. Dangerous substances and explosive atmospheres regulations 2002. Approved Code of Practice and guidance. 2nd edition
• Design and building work: meeting building requirements
• Design, materials and connections for blast-loaded structures
• Developing a prototype decision aid for determining the risk of work systems at height when using temporary access systems
• Development of a knowledge based system to deliver health and safety information to designers in the construction industry
• Diamond coring/hole cutting
• DRAFT - Operational standards rules monitoring arrangements. Building safety regulator. Version 2
• DRAFT - Operational standards rules. Building safety regulator. England. April 2023. Version 2
• Draft: Criteria of approval for independent competence assessment scheme providers
• Drilling with hand-held rotary power tools
• Dust control on cut-off saws used for stone or concrete cutting
• Dust in the workplace. General principles of protection. 4th edition
• Dutyholder evidence Control of Asbestos Regulations 2012 (post implementation review)
• Electrical safety and you. A brief guide
• Electrical safety on construction sites. 2nd edition
• Electrical switchgear safety. A guide for owners and users
• Electrical test equipment for use on low voltage electrical systems. 4th edition
• Electricity at work. Safe working practices. 3rd edition
• Employers' Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969. A brief guide for workers
• Employers' Liability (Compulsory Insurance) Act 1969. A guide for employers
• Ergonomics and human factors at work. A brief guide
• Establishing exclusion zones when using explosives in demolition
• Evaluation of safety nets by experiment
• Evaluation of the duty to manage asbestos