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Document ID (ISN)103932
CIS number 05-145
ISBN(s) 84-7425-657-7
Year 2003
Convention or series no.
Title Technical guide for the assessment and prevention of hazards in construction work
Original title Guía técnica para la evaluación y prevención de los riesgos relativos a los obras de construcción [in Spanish]
Bibliographic information Instituto Nacional de Seguridad e Higiene en el Trabajo, c/Torrelaguna 73, 28027 Madrid, Spain, 2003. 125p.
Internet access http://www.mtas.es/insht/practice/g_obras.pdf [in Spanish]
Abstract This guide is aimed at helping managers and OSH specialists to interpret and implement the provisions of the Royal Decree 1627/1997 establishing minimum safety and health requirements for construction work (see CIS 97-1776), and more particularly the provisions concerning the assessment of health hazards together with the corresponding preventive measures.
Descriptors (primary) Spain; construction sites; plant safety and health organization; construction industry; hazard evaluation
Descriptors (secondary) responsibilities of employers; implementation of control measures; building industry; safety guides; employee rights; comment on law; safety planning
Document type F - Information notes, codes of practice, standards
Country / State or ProvinceSpain
Subject(s) Construction industry
Broad subject area(s) Industries and occupations
Browse category(ies) Risk evaluation
Construction industry and civil engineering