Practical information and guidance
- Information for building owners, planners and
coordinators
The government authorities responsible for occupational safety and health, the "Berufsgenossenschaft" institutions for statutory accident insurance and prevention and the Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs publish a variety of regularly updated sector-specific information materials. - "Bauleitung ohne Stress" ("Stress-free site management")
The "Bauleitung ohne Stress" brochure (PDF, 630 kB, 49 pages) provides guidance for construction site managers and the people they work with on how to reduce and manage stress. The brochure is divided into the following chapters: - Stress as part of site managers' everyday work
- What is stress and how can we recognise it?
- What can be done to counter stress?
- Resources produced by the "Berufsgenossenschaft" institution for statutory accident insurance and prevention in the building trade ("BG Bau")
- Sample construction site rules
- Guidance on planning and tender invitations: roofs
- Guidance on planning and tender invitations: glass- and facade-cleaning
- Guidance on planning and tender invitations: demolition and asbestos
- "Sicherheit am Bau" ("Safety on construction sites") tenders
- Guide to the requirements for contracting documents during demolition and deconstruction
- Protection against allergies in the construction sector
- INQA-Bauen - Initiativkreis Neue Qualität des Bauens
Unter dem Namen INQA-Netzwerk Baustelle hat der Thematische Initiativkreis für die Bauwirtschaft im Mai 2004 seine Arbeit aufgenommen. Im Mai 2005 hat sich dann INQA-Netzwerk Baustelle zur Initiavive Neue Qualität des Bauens - INQA-Bauen weiterentwickelt.
INQA-Bauen will Wege für wirtschaftliches, sicheres und gesundes Bauen aufzeigen und die Bauwirtschaft bei deren Umsetzung unterstützen. - "Netzwerk Baustelle" - Closing report of the 2004 inspection campaign at 100 00 construction sites
- As part of the "New Quality in Work" intitiative (INQA), the Federal Ministry of Economics and Labour sponsored pilot projects, some of which drew up reliable practical tips and some checklists and management systems for health protection. They are available free of charge to enterprises in the construction sector.
- Information and knowledge-exchange events for providers of training for coordinators as specified in the Construction Site Ordinance
