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  • DfI Roads Health and Safety Manual 2012

    Topics:
    • Roads, 
    • Roads policy

    DfI Roads are committed to the pursuit of good management practices in every aspect of its business and as such manages Health and Safety (H&S) with integrity and sincerity, integrating it fully into our strategic planning process.

    Introduction

    The DfI Roads Health and Safety Manual has been divided into 5 categories. Each of these categories is listed below and associated documents are available on the accompanying publication pages.

    A formal review of arrangements is carried out on a five year cycle. For guidance on revisions please e-mail Stephen.Tweed@infrastructure-ni.gov.uk.

    Policy

    The Health and Safety Policy Statement sets out a clear health and safety direction for the organisation to follow.

    • Policy statement

    Organising

    This category covers the responsibilities and relationships, the planning and implementing, measuring performance and the auditing and review of performance.

    • Organisational arrangements

    Planning and implementing arrangements

    This category incorporates safe systems, risk assessments, control of hazardous substances/chemical safety and miscellaneous health and safety resources.

    • Planning and implementing arrangements

    Measuring performance

    This category measures incorporates the active and reactive monitoring, compliance inspections, checks and investigations.

    • Measuring performance arrangements

    Auditing and reviewing performance

    This category provides the auditing and reviewing of the health and safety organisation and arrangements.

    • Auditing and reviewing performance

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