Construction DivisionConstruction DivisionPlan of work 2012 – 13Plan of work 2012 – 13

including small sites strategyincluding small sites strategy..

Neil Stephens.Neil Stephens.

BackgroundBackground

• 22ndnd year of 3 year plan year of 3 year plan

• Implements sector strategyImplements sector strategy– 3 broad areas3 broad areas

•AsbestosAsbestos

•Large sitesLarge sites

•Small sitesSmall sites

• Continuity with minor adjustmentsContinuity with minor adjustments

Targeted areasTargeted areas

•Small Sites (30%)Small Sites (30%)•Refurbishment (25%)Refurbishment (25%)•Asbestos (20%)Asbestos (20%)•Major Projects/large contractors Major Projects/large contractors

(10%)(10%)•Local Priorities (15%)Local Priorities (15%) No planned change for 2012-13No planned change for 2012-13

% Proactive Contact Time Against Plan of Work Priorities Q1 - Q3 2011/12

20%

15%

10%

25%

30%

20%

11%

3%

23%

43%

0%

5%

10%

15%

20%

25%

30%

35%

40%

45%

50%

Asbestos Local Priority Major Projects Refurbishment Small Sites

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Planned Contact Time Actual Contact Time

AchievementsAchievements• Over 70 WWT eventsOver 70 WWT events• (Almost) two new WWT groups(Almost) two new WWT groups• UKTFA GuidanceUKTFA Guidance• Simplified website (added over 230 FAQs)Simplified website (added over 230 FAQs)• LWI ToolkitLWI Toolkit• 3 Busy Builder Sheets3 Busy Builder Sheets• Delivered Pye Tait researchDelivered Pye Tait research• Over 165 prosecutions (both large and Over 165 prosecutions (both large and

small)small)• 2413 inspections so far in Refurb initiative 2413 inspections so far in Refurb initiative

(3100 contractors)(3100 contractors)

Existing elements that Existing elements that continuecontinue

• WWTWWT• Small Sites Strategy (slightly updated)Small Sites Strategy (slightly updated)• Refurbishment initiativesRefurbishment initiatives• Improving duty-holder complianceImproving duty-holder compliance• Large contractors projectLarge contractors project• MEWPs (carried over)MEWPs (carried over)• Health in street-works supply chain initiativeHealth in street-works supply chain initiative• Inspection of Temp’ Demountable Structures Inspection of Temp’ Demountable Structures • Major projectsMajor projects

– Commonwealth Games, HSR2, Second Forth Commonwealth Games, HSR2, Second Forth Crossing, NNB, CrossrailCrossing, NNB, Crossrail

• Visiting officer work on ELCI and solar panel Visiting officer work on ELCI and solar panel installationinstallation

Issues with Solar panel installation

But some can get it rightBut some can get it right

New Work – 2012-13New Work – 2012-13• Supply chain initiative with lift installation Supply chain initiative with lift installation

and maintenance sectorand maintenance sector• Zero cost comms initiative on fragile roofsZero cost comms initiative on fragile roofs• Review of the agreement with BCAReview of the agreement with BCA• Reviewing what we found in respect of EETReviewing what we found in respect of EET• Revise HSG 150 & 47 (underground Revise HSG 150 & 47 (underground

services)services)• JACE Working groupJACE Working group• 40 Timber Frame Structure interventions40 Timber Frame Structure interventions• Completion of who’s-doing-what in H&S Completion of who’s-doing-what in H&S

mapping exercisemapping exercise

Small Sites Strategy Small Sites Strategy (revised)(revised)• Target 15 or fewer (small Target 15 or fewer (small

contractor/business)contractor/business)• Concentrate of a few high risk issuesConcentrate of a few high risk issues

– WAH, Good Order, Respiratory & Asbestos, WAH, Good Order, Respiratory & Asbestos, Competence.Competence.

• Clear simple advice & guidance (BB Sheets Clear simple advice & guidance (BB Sheets & HSG 150)& HSG 150)

• Support and facilitate WWTSupport and facilitate WWT– Get better buy-in from industryGet better buy-in from industry

• Use material supply route to spread Use material supply route to spread messages & guidancemessages & guidance

• Refresh IND(G) 344 – Essential ToolkitRefresh IND(G) 344 – Essential Toolkit

Matters of evident concernMatters of evident concern

Thank youThank you