Precast and tilt-up concrete construction

How to control the workplace health and safety risks of using precast or tilt-up concrete elements.

Reading level
Difficult
Length
3 pages
File size
195.4 kB
File type
PDF
Last updated
Jun 2017

What it contains

Concrete falling, hitting and crushing people presents a serious health and safety risk when using precast or tilt-up concrete. This document advises employers how to manage these risks. It explains:

  • the occupational health and safety duties (OHS) of employers to provide and maintain a safe working environment
  • how employers can comply with OHS laws
  • safe working systems
  • the roles and responsibilities of people designing and putting precast and tilt-up concrete elements into place