This guidance gives an overview of the third edition of HSG168 Fire Safety in Construction which was released by the HSE in June 2022.
This guidance gives an overview of the third edition of HSG168 Fire Safety in Construction which was released by the HSE in June 2022. HSG168 explains how everyone involved in construction projects can comply with their legal duties relating to fire risks. It is aimed at all those who procure, design, develop and manage construction sites, including clients, designers and contractors and it is relevant to all construction projects. NFRC HSGS37 gives an overview of the important points of the document for the roofing sector.
Over the past few months, the Department for Work and Pensions has been consulting on merging the Construction Industry Training Board with the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board.
Falls from through fragile roofs and rooflights remain the leading cause of fatality in the workplace and contribute to a high percentage of workplace injuries.
