Welfare facilities on construction sites - Revision history

Designing Buildings at 09:59, 14 September 2020

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	* Wellbeing.		* Wellbeing.

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95.177.10.7 at 09:19, 10 May 2019

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	= Rest facilities =		= Rest facilities =

−	Adequately heated rest facilities with the appropriate number of seats and tables are required, along with a method for heating drinks and warming food. Where necessary, they should include suitable facilities for ~~woman at work who are~~ pregnant or a nursing mother to rest lying down.	+	Adequately heated rest facilities with the appropriate number of seats and tables are required, along with a method for heating drinks and warming food. Where necessary, they should include suitable facilities for a pregnant woman or a nursing mother to rest lying down.

	= Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki =		= Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki =
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	* Wellbeing.		* Wellbeing.

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Designing Buildings at 09:01, 3 January 2019

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	Adequately heated rest facilities with the appropriate number of seats and tables are required, along with a method for heating drinks and warming food. Where necessary, they should include suitable facilities for woman at work who are pregnant or a nursing mother to rest lying down.		Adequately heated rest facilities with the appropriate number of seats and tables are required, along with a method for heating drinks and warming food. Where necessary, they should include suitable facilities for woman at work who are pregnant or a nursing mother to rest lying down.

−	~~= Find out more =~~	+	= Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki =
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−	=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===	+

	* CDM Regulations.		* CDM Regulations.
	* Client.		* Client.
	* Human resource management in construction.		* Human resource management in construction.
		+	* Laydown area.
		+	* Main construction compound.
	* Mobilisation to site: a quality perspective.		* Mobilisation to site: a quality perspective.
	* Principal contractor.		* Principal contractor.

Designing Buildings at 15:54, 25 January 2018

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	* Client.		* Client.
	* Human resource management in construction.		* Human resource management in construction.
		+	* Mobilisation to site: a quality perspective.
	* Principal contractor.		* Principal contractor.
	* Site facilities.		* Site facilities.

Editor at 16:42, 27 December 2017

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	= Rest facilities =		= Rest facilities =

−	Adequately heated rest facilities with the appropriate number of seats and tables are required, along with a method for heating drinks and warming food. Where necessary, they should include suitable facilities for woman at work who are	+	Adequately heated rest facilities with the appropriate number of seats and tables are required, along with a method for heating drinks and warming food. Where necessary, they should include suitable facilities for woman at work who are pregnant or a nursing mother to rest lying down.
−		+
−	pregnant or a nursing mother to rest lying down.	+

	= Find out more =		= Find out more =

−	=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki. ===	+	=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki ===

	* CDM Regulations.		* CDM Regulations.
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	* Site facilities.		* Site facilities.
	* Site layout plan.		* Site layout plan.
		+	* Temporary site services.
	* Wellbeing.		* Wellbeing.

	[[Category:Health_and_safety_/_CDM]] [[Category:Regulations]] [[Category:Construction_management]]		[[Category:Health_and_safety_/_CDM]] [[Category:Regulations]] [[Category:Construction_management]]

Designing Buildings: Reverted edits by 212.219.188.10 (talk) to last revision by Designing Buildings

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	The provision of welfare facilities should be considered at the planning stages of a project to ensure they are appropriately located.		The provision of welfare facilities should be considered at the planning stages of a project to ensure they are appropriately located.

−	The CDM regulations require that contractors, as far as is reasonably practicable, provide welfare facilities which meet the minimum requirements set out in Schedule 2 of the regulations for their own employees working on site or anyone else working under their control. hi	+	The CDM regulations require that contractors, as far as is reasonably practicable, provide welfare facilities which meet the minimum requirements set out in Schedule 2 of the regulations for their own employees working on site or anyone else working under their control.

	On projects where there is more than one contractor, the client and the principal contractor have a similar duty to ensure suitable and sufficient welfare facilities are provided for before any construction work starts and for the duration of the construction work. The principal contractor should liaise with other contractors involved in the project to ensure appropriate welfare facilities are provided. This should continue throughout the construction phase to take account of any changes which might change the requirement for the provision of welfare facilities.		On projects where there is more than one contractor, the client and the principal contractor have a similar duty to ensure suitable and sufficient welfare facilities are provided for before any construction work starts and for the duration of the construction work. The principal contractor should liaise with other contractors involved in the project to ensure appropriate welfare facilities are provided. This should continue throughout the construction phase to take account of any changes which might change the requirement for the provision of welfare facilities.
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212.219.188.10 at 16:10, 5 December 2016

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	The provision of welfare facilities should be considered at the planning stages of a project to ensure they are appropriately located.		The provision of welfare facilities should be considered at the planning stages of a project to ensure they are appropriately located.

−	The CDM regulations require that contractors, as far as is reasonably practicable, provide welfare facilities which meet the minimum requirements set out in Schedule 2 of the regulations for their own employees working on site or anyone else working under their control.	+	The CDM regulations require that contractors, as far as is reasonably practicable, provide welfare facilities which meet the minimum requirements set out in Schedule 2 of the regulations for their own employees working on site or anyone else working under their control. hi

	On projects where there is more than one contractor, the client and the principal contractor have a similar duty to ensure suitable and sufficient welfare facilities are provided for before any construction work starts and for the duration of the construction work. The principal contractor should liaise with other contractors involved in the project to ensure appropriate welfare facilities are provided. This should continue throughout the construction phase to take account of any changes which might change the requirement for the provision of welfare facilities.		On projects where there is more than one contractor, the client and the principal contractor have a similar duty to ensure suitable and sufficient welfare facilities are provided for before any construction work starts and for the duration of the construction work. The principal contractor should liaise with other contractors involved in the project to ensure appropriate welfare facilities are provided. This should continue throughout the construction phase to take account of any changes which might change the requirement for the provision of welfare facilities.
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Designing Buildings at 12:25, 4 November 2016

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	= Rest facilities =		= Rest facilities =

−	Adequately heated rest facilities with the appropriate number of seats and tables are required, along with a method for heating drinks and warming food. Where necessary, they should include suitable facilities for woman at work who are~~<br />~~	+	Adequately heated rest facilities with the appropriate number of seats and tables are required, along with a method for heating drinks and warming food. Where necessary, they should include suitable facilities for woman at work who are
−	pregnant or a nursing mother to rest lying down.	+
		+	pregnant or a nursing mother to rest lying down.

	= Find out more =		= Find out more =
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	* Human resource management in construction.		* Human resource management in construction.
	* Principal contractor.		* Principal contractor.
		+	* Site facilities.
		+	* Site layout plan.
	* Wellbeing.		* Wellbeing.

	[[Category:Health_and_safety_/_CDM]] [[Category:Regulations]] [[Category:Construction_management]]		[[Category:Health_and_safety_/_CDM]] [[Category:Regulations]] [[Category:Construction_management]]

Editor at 12:36, 16 August 2016

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	= Introduction =		= Introduction =

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	Schedule 2 of the regulations suggests that the minimum welfare facilities required includes:		Schedule 2 of the regulations suggests that the minimum welfare facilities required includes:
−	*Sanitary conveniences	+
−	*Washing facilities	+	* Sanitary conveniences
−	*Drinking water	+	* Washing facilities
−	*Changing rooms and lockers	+	* Drinking water
−	*Facilities for rest.	+	* Changing rooms and lockers
		+	* Facilities for rest.

	= Sanitary conveniences =		= Sanitary conveniences =
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	Clean and tidy washing facilities with sufficient ventilation and lighting are required next to both toilets and changing areas with the following:		Clean and tidy washing facilities with sufficient ventilation and lighting are required next to both toilets and changing areas with the following:
−	*Hot and cold running water.	+
−	*Soap or other cleaning agents.	+	* Hot and cold running water.
−	*Towels or another method for drying hands.	+	* Soap or other cleaning agents.
−	*Showers may be required depending on the nature of the works.	+	* Towels or another method for drying hands.
		+	* Showers may be required depending on the nature of the works.

	Ideally, separate male and female facilities should be provided but if this is not possible, as a minimum, rooms with lockable doors are required.		Ideally, separate male and female facilities should be provided but if this is not possible, as a minimum, rooms with lockable doors are required.

−	= Drinking water~~<br/>~~ =	+	= Drinking water =

−	An adequate supply of suitably signed drinking water is required, with suitable cups or other drinking vessels, unless the supply of drinking water is in a jet from which can be drunk easily. ~~<br/>~~	+	An adequate supply of suitably signed drinking water is required, with suitable cups or other drinking vessels, unless the supply of drinking water is in a jet from which can be drunk easily.

	= Changing rooms and lockers =		= Changing rooms and lockers =
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	= Rest facilities =		= Rest facilities =

−	Adequately heated rest facilities with the appropriate number of seats and tables are required, along with a method for heating drinks and warming food. Where necessary, they should include suitable facilities for woman at work who are<br/>pregnant or a nursing mother to rest lying down.~~<br/>~~	+	Adequately heated rest facilities with the appropriate number of seats and tables are required, along with a method for heating drinks and warming food. Where necessary, they should include suitable facilities for woman at work who are<br />
		+	pregnant or a nursing mother to rest lying down.

	= Find out more =		= Find out more =

	=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki. ===		=== Related articles on Designing Buildings Wiki. ===
−	*CDM Regulations.
−	*Client.
−	*Principal contractor.
−	*Wellbeing.

−	[[Category:Health_and_safety_/_CDM]]	+	* CDM Regulations.
−	[[Category:Regulations]]	+	* Client.
−	[[Category:Construction_management]]	+	* Human resource management in construction.
		+	* Principal contractor.
		+	* Wellbeing.
		+
		+	[[Category:Health_and_safety_/_CDM]] [[Category:Regulations]] [[Category:Construction_management]]

Designing Buildings at 13:02, 21 April 2015

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	The provision of welfare facilities should be considered at the planning stages of a project to ensure they are appropriately located.		The provision of welfare facilities should be considered at the planning stages of a project to ensure they are appropriately located.

−	The CDM regulations require that contractors, as far as is reasonably practicable, provide welfare facilities which meet the minimum requirements set out in Schedule 2 for their ~~own contractor’s~~ own employees ~~who are~~ working on site or anyone else working under their control.	+	The CDM regulations require that contractors, as far as is reasonably practicable, provide welfare facilities which meet the minimum requirements set out in Schedule 2 of the regulations for their own employees working on site or anyone else working under their control.

−	On projects where there is more than one contractor, the client and the principal contractor have a similar duty to ensure suitable and sufficient welfare facilities are provided for before any construction work starts and for the duration of construction work. The principal contractor should liaise with other contractors involved ~~with~~ the project to ensure appropriate welfare facilities are provided. This should continue throughout the construction phase ~~and~~ take account of any changes which might change the requirement for the provision of welfare facilities.	+	On projects where there is more than one contractor, the client and the principal contractor have a similar duty to ensure suitable and sufficient welfare facilities are provided for before any construction work starts and for the duration of the construction work. The principal contractor should liaise with other contractors involved in the project to ensure appropriate welfare facilities are provided. This should continue throughout the construction phase to take account of any changes which might change the requirement for the provision of welfare facilities.

	Schedule 2 of the regulations suggests that the minimum welfare facilities required includes:		Schedule 2 of the regulations suggests that the minimum welfare facilities required includes:
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	*Facilities for rest.		*Facilities for rest.

−	= ~~Toilets~~ =	+	= Sanitary conveniences =

−	Clean and tidy toilets (sanitary conveniences)~~, and washing facilities~~ should be provided at easily accessible locations ~~around a workplace~~. They should have adequate ventilation and lighting. Ideally, separate male and female toilets should be provided but if this is not possible, as a minimum, rooms with lockable doors are required.	+	Clean and tidy toilets (sanitary conveniences) should be provided at easily accessible locations. They should have adequate ventilation and lighting. Ideally, separate male and female toilets should be provided but if this is not possible, as a minimum, rooms with lockable doors are required.

	= Washing facilities =		= Washing facilities =

	Clean and tidy washing facilities with sufficient ventilation and lighting are required next to both toilets and changing areas with the following:		Clean and tidy washing facilities with sufficient ventilation and lighting are required next to both toilets and changing areas with the following:
−	*
	*Hot and cold running water.		*Hot and cold running water.
	*Soap or other cleaning agents.		*Soap or other cleaning agents.
	*Towels or another method for drying hands.		*Towels or another method for drying hands.
−	*Showers may ~~also~~ be required depending on the nature of the works.	+	*Showers may be required depending on the nature of the works.

−	Ideally, separate male and female facilities should be provided but if this	+	Ideally, separate male and female facilities should be provided but if this is not possible, as a minimum, rooms with lockable doors are required.

−	~~is not possible, as a minimum, rooms with lockable doors are required.~~	+	= Drinking water<br/> =

−	~~[http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/indg293.pdf Welfare at Work] provides guidance on the~~ required ~~number of toilets and washbasins for~~ the ~~number~~ of ~~people working~~.	+	An adequate supply of suitably signed drinking water is required, with suitable cups or other drinking vessels, unless the supply of drinking water is in a jet from which can be drunk easily. <br/>

−	= Changing ~~facilities~~ =	+	= Changing rooms and lockers =

	If employees are required to change into specialist clothing, separate male and female changing facilities are required with seating and secure areas for storing personal clothing and protective clothing. In addition facilities for drying wet clothing are required.		If employees are required to change into specialist clothing, separate male and female changing facilities are required with seating and secure areas for storing personal clothing and protective clothing. In addition facilities for drying wet clothing are required.
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−	~~= Drinking water =~~
−
−	An adequate supply of suitably signed drinking water is required, with suitable cups or other drinking vessels, unless the supply of drinking water is in a jet from which persons can drink easily. <br/>

	= Rest facilities =		= Rest facilities =

−	Adequately heated rest facilities with the appropriate number of seats and tables are required, along with a method for heating drinks and warming food. Where necessary, they should include suitable facilities for ~~any~~ woman at work who is<br/>pregnant or ~~who is~~ a nursing mother to rest lying down.<br/>	+	Adequately heated rest facilities with the appropriate number of seats and tables are required, along with a method for heating drinks and warming food. Where necessary, they should include suitable facilities for woman at work who are<br/>pregnant or a nursing mother to rest lying down.<br/>

	= Find out more =		= Find out more =