Entries by CCS Best Practice Hub Administrator

Brake Testing Machine

Published 25 July 2018

One of the key causes of fatalities on construction sites is vehicle and plant movement. Regularly


Temporary Trapdoor to Reduce Plasterboard Manual Handling

Published 25 July 2018

Repetitive manual handling causes stress on the body and can lead to severe health problems in


Monthly Focus on Key Industry Issues

Published 25 July 2018

All those working on site should feel welcome and not be subject to foul, offensive or


Bluetooth Sensors to Monitor Traffic

Published 25 July 2018

Traffic alterations as a consequence of works can pose a safety risk when drivers are faced with


Minimising Impact on Protected Species

Published 25 July 2018

When sites have the potential to impact negatively on protected species, special measures should be


Ticketless System for Recording Deliveries and Vehicle Movements

Published 25 July 2018

Considerate constructors should seek to eliminate waste as much as possible, seeking new systems to


Giant Tetrahedron Challenge

Published 20 July 2018

Construction has an infamous gender imbalance which the industry needs to redress. Working with


Leaving a Legacy Through Constructing Bird and Seal Hides

Published 9 July 2018

Large-scale projects should work with the local community to ensure the project leaves a positive


Hydrogen Powered Floodlights and Vehicles

Published 9 July 2018

Sites should be seeking to minimise their impact on the environment by using low-emission


Site Specific Sustainability Route Map

Published 26 June 2018

It can sometimes be difficult to communicate sustainability issues to the workforce and present


Comprehensive Mental Health Booklet

Published 26 June 2018

Mental health is a crucial issue in the construction industry and contractors are increasingly


Considerate Constructors Scheme ‘Construction Dust and Air Quality’ Guidance Note

Published 8 June 2018

As part of the scoring process, the Considerate Constructors Scheme issues guidance notes to our


Comprehensive Occupational Health Programme

Published 29 May 2018

Occupational health is beginning to be considered as important as on-site safety. Companies should


Safetime Electronic Scafftags

Published 29 May 2018

Rigorous and regular inspection is essential to maintaining safety systems on site. Traditionally


CLOCS Monitoring App

Published 16 May 2018

The industry's enthusiastic uptake of the Construction Logistics and Community Safety (CLOCS)


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