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30th January, 2020 - CDM
CDM 2015 Roles And Responsibilities
The roles of client, principal designer, principal contractor, designers and contractors all have responsibilities under CDM. And so do workers. Under CDM, the roles are referred to as duty holders. In this blog post, we will look at what these roles are, when they apply, and what they do.
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14th January, 2020 - CDM
CDM 2015 For Only One Contractor
On construction projects with only one contractor, there are a few changes to the CDM duties that apply to the project. Changes for the client, the contractor and any designers. Before we go into those, it's important to check that your project really is a single contractor project.
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19th November, 2019 - CDM
When You Are Responsible For Subcontractors Health And Safety
In construction, subcontractors are used often and on most projects. You might think that each contractor is responsible for their own health and safety. And they are. But if you use subcontractors, you might also have some responsibility for their health and safety too.
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3rd October, 2019 - CDM
CDM Guide For Developers And Housebuilders
How does CDM apply if you are the client and the builder? You're developing your own plot, or doing up a house to sell? You're bringing in contractors but managing the project yourself? For developers, CDM can seem like a lot to handle. Often you might take on more than one CDM duty holder role.
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19th September, 2019 - CDM
The O&M Manual And How It's Different To The Health And Safety File
The O&M manual and the health and safety file are two documents you are going to need on most construction projects. Both documents are needed at project completion. These are two different documents. Sometimes supplied together, sometimes provided apart.
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15th August, 2019 - CDM
CDM Notifiable Projects Working Days And Person Days Explained
Simply put, notifiable CDM projects are construction projects that need to be notified to the HSE. If your construction project meets certain criteria (based on project length and the number of people on site) then you have to notify the HSE, and your project is notifiable.
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16th July, 2019 - CDM
How To Calculate If Your Construction Project Is CDM Notifiable
Under CDM, certain construction projects need to be notified to the HSE. This notification is a legal requirement and needs to be done before work starts on site. In this blog post, we are going to look at when your project is notifiable, and how to calculate if you meet the threshold.
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10th April, 2019 - CDM
CDM 2015 Domestic Clients And Work On Residential Projects
The requirements for domestic projects and domestic clients are a little different under the 2015 version of the CDM Regulations. Unlike CDM 2007, CDM 2015 applies in full to domestic projects. In this post we look at what a domestic project is, and how CDM 2015 applies.
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25th January, 2019 - CDM
95 CDM 2015 Prosecutions (Breaches, Fines And Prison Time)
There have been 95 prosecutions under CDM since the latest version came into force in 2015. 46 of those prosecutions occurred in 2018, which also saw the largest fine to date under CDM 2015 (£800,000) and the first prison sentence. Let's look, and learn from, the HSE data.
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26th September, 2018 - CDM
How To Assess Competence For CDM
The requirements for competence has changed slightly in the current 2015 version of the regulations compared to the previous 2007 version. But compentence is still an important part of CDM requirements, so here's what competence means, and how to assess it for CDM.
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20th August, 2018 - CDM
Can The Client Be The Principal Contractor Under CDM?
It is possible for the same person or organisation to be both the client, and the principal contractor under CDM. However, there are projects where the client should be the principal contractor and projects where they shouldn't. In this blog post we consider each situation.
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1st June, 2017 - CDM
CDM Duties Guidance – 6 Free Pdfs
Do you know your duties under CDM? You soon will when you download our free guidance pdfs. Since nearly everyone has duties under CDM, we have created 6 FREE downloadable PDF factsheets, covering guidance for CDM duty holders. Get up to speed on your CDM duties.
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