For the fourth day of Construction Safety Week, MMD Construction organised a "Plant & Equipment" talk at the Cork City North West Primary Care Construction Site.
EHS Manager Damian Harrington organised a tool box talk, with the following topics discussed;
The requirements of machinery for the purposes of construction work, as set out in Schedule 7 of the 2013 Construction Regulations
Mobile phones not permitted when operating machinery or within the vicinity of machinery
Safe and suitable access and egress
Reading and understanding Operation and Maintenance Manuals
Maintenance of machinery
Conformity Certificates
Seat belts
CSCS training for all operatives
In accordance with the Constrution Regulations, GA Inspections and Certification must be in place