Construction safety guidance for Irish contractors

What Must a Construction Safety Statement Include? A Practical Guide for Irish Contractors

Section 20 of the Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 requires every employer to have a written Safety Statement. Here is exactly what it must contain on a construction site.

This practical guide is part of Safety Check's construction safety resource library. It is designed to help contractors and project teams identify relevant duties, plan suitable controls and know when specialist support is appropriate for the work on site.