A subcontractor is a professional who is usually appointed in a project by the main contractor, to carry out works that require specialism.
section 4C2
A Named subcontractor contracts with the main contractor to supply or fix any materials or goods or execute work forming part of the main contract.
Under the Construction (Design and Management) Regulations 2015 (CDM Regs 2015), when a project is notifiable it is the Client’s duty to submit an F10 form to the HSE.
orking day is any day in which construction work will be carried out. This is not just full days of construction work.
The person responsible for Health & Safety on a project, depends on the construction phase and it is either the PD or the PC.
Since the CDM Regs 2015 apply separately for each contract, individual Health & Safety files would need to be prepared. Even if these individual contracts are small sections/phases of a large project, they still require their own H&S file prepared.
A person day is one person working a normal working shift. Some projects have more than one shift per day, for example a day shift and a night shift.
Under the CDM Regs 2015, the thresholds for a project being notifiable to the Health & Safety Executive (using the F10 form) are the following:
Under the CDM Regs 2015, the main duty holders on a project are: Client, Designer, Principal Designer, Principal Contractor, Contractor(s), Workers.
Each form of contract might describe the contents of the agreement in a slightly different way, but the main subjects…
The Contractors Health and Safety Assessment Scheme (CHAS) is a pre-approval scheme, which allows contractors to demonstrate to potential clients…