Managing Health & Safety Risks (No. 42): Hazards in masonry

Author: The Institution of Structural Engineers' Health and Safety Panel

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31 July 2015

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Managing Health & Safety Risks (No. 42): Hazards in masonry

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The Institution of Structural Engineers' Health and Safety Panel

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 93, Issue 8, 2015, Page(s) 1

Date published

31 July 2015

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The Institution of Structural Engineers' Health and Safety Panel

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The Structural Engineer, Volume 93, Issue 8, 2015, Page(s) 1

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Traditionally, masonry was associated with stone and brick wall construction, but usage has widened to include blockwork, brick pavers, plus cladding and paving of various kinds. The standard hazards to consider are linked to manual handling and cutting. However, a particular safety issue is that of wall stability during construction.

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